As we approach the new year, it is a good opportunity to finally begin addressing this unwritten list in your business.

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There is a growing need for outdoor storage in Northeast Ohio. However, the amount of viable land in the area suitable for ...

After starting our company, we knew what we wanted to produce, but needed the big players in our industry to learn about us ...

Post-merger integration (PMI) is the stage where a transaction’s strategic vision starts to take shape and the groundwork for ...

The Pillar Award for Community Service was developed by Smart Business to honor businesses and individuals dedicated to making Northeast Ohio a better place to live. The program is designed to ...

I have been a big fan of the book “Jump-Starting America,” written by MIT professors Jonathan Gruber and Simon Johnson. The authors makes a compelling case that the U.S. became an economic powerhouse ...

Business success in today’s fiercely competitive global economy depends not only on innovation but strong partnerships. Of special importance are the highly productive relationships between research ...

Technology in a business is often categorized as an expense or a cost center. But most successful companies see technology as a strategic growth enabler, and they align their IT investment with their ...

The City Mission has been serving Cleveland for 115 years, bringing hope and restoration to individuals and families in crisis. Today, the organization is exploring how innovation can create ...