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National Advanced Air Mobility Center of Excellence Opens in Springfield, Ohio

Exciting news for our community! As we continue to push for innovation and economic growth, I’m thrilled to see our county host this event, as it represents a remarkable opportunity to bring together passionate minds, drive technology advancements, and foster innovation. I firmly believe in the power of innovation clusters. By creating environments where diverse …

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The Art of Announcing Price Increases: A Guide for Business Owners

Announcing price increases to customers is never easy. It can be an uncomfortable experience for businesses, leaving customers uncertain about the future of the products or services they rely on. However, there are several steps companies can take to make the process smoother and help maintain their customers’ trust and loyalty. First and foremost, being …

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The RoadMap For Scaling Your Business

Get ready to take your business from good to great! I’m thrilled to invite you to my latest workshop, that’s jam-packed with ten actionable insights and strategies. This workshop is your chance to level up your business and achieve your goals. Don’t miss out on this exciting opportunity to learn and grow. Register today to …

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5 Benefits of Strategic Business Ownership for Increased Profitability

As a business owner, having a good product or service is not enough. To succeed in today’s competitive market, you must be a strategic thinker, constantly looking for ways to improve your business, stay ahead of the competition, and meet the ever-changing needs of your customers. Let’s examine five benefits of being a strategic business …

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The Critical Role of Managers in Employee Mental Health

A recent study by The Workforce Institute of UKG revealed that 69% of individuals attribute their managers as having the most significant impact on their mental health, comparable to their partner’s effect. This impact was reported to be greater than the influence of doctors (51%) or therapists (41%). These findings emphasize the significant role that …

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Ohio Restaurants Report Positive Sales in January Poll But Remain Cautious

The Ohio Restaurant Association recently conducted a poll to gauge the effects of the current economy on Ohio’s restaurants.  The results showed that most operators experienced an increase in sales during December 2022, attributed to holiday events, parties, and large groups.  Despite this increase, the cost of labor and supplies continues to rise for most …

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Park It: The Critical Lack of Truck Parking in the U.S.

The trucking industry is a vital component of the US economy, responsible for moving an impressive 10.93 billion tons of freight to businesses across the country in 2021.  However, the daily task of navigating the highways for the 900,000+ truck drivers in the US comes with its own set of challenges, one of which is …

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2022 NEW BUSINESS FILINGS: SECOND HIGHEST IN OHIO HISTORY

Ohio Secretary of State Frank LaRose announced 179,636 new business filings in 2022, down 18,374 from the all-time record-setting year in 2021 and the second highest in state history. However, December 2022 saw 13,012 new business filings, 496 more than December 2021. With small business optimism reaching its 12th consecutive month below the 49-year average, …

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