Overlooking printer security creates serious risks for any organization
Blue Technologies’ Andrew Roy on the vulnerabilities that exist with multifunction printers and the steps organizations can take to better secure them.
The need to plan for a business transition and specialized help to do so
Buckingham, Doolittle & Burroughs’ Joseph Zahn on the fundamental steps to maximize value in a business transition and why the right advisers are key to that process.
Exploring the world of emerging payments for businesses
S&T Bank’s Josh Fogle on emerging payments and how they may fit into a company’s broader financial strategy.
How Carnegie Management and Development Corp. expands its footprint with a solid process

How Carnegie evolved into a nationally recognized real estate development and management company that has, over four decades, developed 10 million square feet of real estate across 19 states.
Marketing isn’t a cost center. It’s the factory.
The modern business isn’t won by “who does the best work.” It’s won by who can manufacture demand predictably and deliver it reliably.
How smart companies build momentum
Marketing fails when it’s treated like decoration — something to make the business look good. It succeeds when it’s treated like infrastructure.
The simple question sellers should ask when preparing projections
The fewer assumptions buyers must make, the more likely they are to accept a seller’s projections.
The pathway to purposeful growth
Aligning your path and purpose is hard work, but it is essential, and you will reap the benefits if you are committed to removing barriers and striving for the best outcomes.
2026 Smart Business Evolution of Manufacturing

The 2026 Smart Business Evolution in Manufacturing Awards honor innovative Northeast Ohio manufacturers. See who we recognized this year!
Why playing it safe is the new risk
The world does not need more managers. It needs leaders who are willing to be uncomfortable for the sake of progress.