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Measuring your business today will help you see problems before they impact your financials and help you to score big when it is time to sell your business.

The through-line on most decisions I have made in my career (and life) that have not gone as I hoped is my failure to use all ...

Attracting, developing and retaining young talent is a key to business success. And in the often-hypercompetitive M&A space, it’s critical. So, in this issue, we debut our Smart Business Dealmakers ...

How Carnegie evolved into a nationally recognized real estate development and management company that has, over four decades, ...

Alliance Industrial Solutions is pleased to continue our presenting sponsorship of the Evolution of Manufacturing Awards this year, celebrating local industry leaders for their innovation, creativity ...

The Pittsburgh M&A market experienced a 56.3 percent increase in activity in January 2026 compared to the same period in 2025 ...

It’s critical to create a structure for the transfer of a business that maximizes value for the owner, their family and the company. However, not only does this process tend to be overlooked, but the ...

In the hypercompetitive world of M&A, talent is the ultimate key to success today and well into the future. The Smart Business Dealmakers Rising Stars program recognizes the industry’s most promising ...

Medical Mutual and Smart Business welcome you to the Pillar Awards for Community Service. For more than two decades, the Pillar Awards have recognized organizations and individuals that are making ...

At Cuyahoga Community College (Tri-C®), we are in the process of rolling out our new strategic transformation plan, called Vision 2030. The plan, which will guide our College through the end of the ...

What if I told you that you have the power to predict the future? OK, not exactly. Nobody can say what is going to happen tomorrow, next week or next year. But you do have the power to anticipate the ...