Columbus Deal Activity: Cultural fit matters

One of the most critical aspects of a successful transaction, which can sometimes be missed or overlooked, is cultural fit.
The importance of creating an annual budget and forecast
Brady Ware & Company’s Samuel J. Agresti on the importance of budgeting and forecasting, and how to get the most out of the exercise.
Make philanthropy part of your company’s moral fiber
When you open your corporate heart to others by involving your associates in doing something for others, it will elevate your corporate culture and your community caring profile.
Develop a crisis communications strategy now
Whether there’s a massive recall or tragedy, a crushing review that goes viral, or a global pandemic that threatens the lives of those in your care, crises happen.
Businesses are now facing a new and different type of potential pandemic
Symptoms include attention deficit disorder, uncharacteristic rudeness and other unintended consequences
How higher interest rates affect the M&A deal market
Riveron’s Robert Berdanier on the effect interest rates are having on the M&A deal environment and how sellers can maximize their position.
Life insurance as a risk management vehicle to preserve company value
Huntington Bank’s Sean O’Connor on life insurance, and how it can preserve company value in the event of the unexpected loss of a key individual.
How Graham Rihn’s obsession with waste reduction has fed RoadRunner Recycling’s growth

As Roadrunner Recycling’s Graham Rihn learned about the growing rate of commercial waste and the inefficient processes companies use to deal with it, he realized there had to be a better way.
Pittsburgh Deal Activity: Cultural fit matters

One of the most critical aspects of a successful transaction, which can sometimes be missed or overlooked, is cultural fit.
Programmatic M&A
Despite remaining headwinds and some uncertainty, the demand for acquisitive wins is strong.