Map of Northeast Ohio, Cleveland, and Lake Erie

What Makes Northeast Ohio Different?

If you’re a business owner or thinking about becoming one, I’ve got to say—Northeast Ohio is an incredible place to do it.  There’s something unique here that you don’t find in every market. It’s not just the opportunities; it’s the real sense of community and pride in entrepreneurship. Around here, people genuinely root for each … read more

The building blocks of entrepreneurship

Taking the Leap into Entrepreneurship

From a young age, I had always wanted to be an entrepreneur, but I wasn’t ready to make the jump early in my career. I tend to plan out my life in terms of being on the right end of the risk-return curve, and in my early years, it wasn’t in the cards for me. … read more

Two businesspeople meeting to discuss a Northeast Ohio business sale transaction

Looking for a Local Business for Sale in Ohio?

If you’re thinking about buying a business, Ohio is a state that’s got a lot of great opportunities for your next investment—I might be a bit biased, but I’ve been in this market for over 30 years now (dang, I’m getting old), BUT needless to say I know what I’m talking about. Even if you’ve … read more

Business woman ascends a staircase toward a lighted exit space, leaving a room with complex calculations scribbled on the walls

Unlock Opportunity in the Lower Middle Market

If you’re focused on the lower middle market, there are some key insights you should be aware of in the current market to navigate them for success. Be Aware of Tightening Credit Markets Credit markets are tightening, resulting in more cautious lenders and financial difficulties. But don’t let that scare you off. Despite economic uncertainty and … read more