Free Legal Resources For Your Business

Business owners need help making sense of new financial, employment, and contractual fulfillment challenges during this pandemic. Download our free business resources to help you proactively stay ahead of common legal issues and review ways to protect your business during this time. COVID-19 Business Survival Guide COVID-19 Business Checklist Coronavirus and Your Business Contracts FREE […]

Can the Coronavirus Get Me Out of a Business Contract?

Can the Coronavirus Get Me Out of a Business Contract? Enforcing Force Majeure in the Wake of the COVID-19 Pandemic On March 9, 2020, Governor Mike DeWine took several actions to combat the spread of Coronavirus (also known as COVID-19), including declaring a state of emergency in Ohio. Shortly after that, the World Health Organization (“WHO”) declared the Coronavirus a […]

Are You Ready to Lead?

Leadership is intentional. It takes preparation. It calls for a personal investment in yourself and in others. There are at least three questions each person should ask themselves before embarking upon the leadership journey. Others will be asking the same questions about you if they are not already doing so currently. They will ask: 1. […]

Sales Tip #474 Invisible Language, Part 1: “Actually”

Invisible Language, Part 1: “Actually” In this “Invisible Language” mini-series, I’ll discuss words/phrases that should be avoided when speaking with customers. They are almost always unnecessary and only serve to belittle the listener (in our case, customers/clients). “Actually” is the most common culprit, and it’s something we are all guilty of saying from time to […]

The First Habit of an Effective Leader

As I scanned news feeds, I read about the various investments companies are making to improve its operations, grow its footprint, add additional services, or increase its revenue. MCPc (Cleveland based data protection company) made an additional investment in Erie, PA. Intel just laid the cornerstone for Mobileye’s new global development center in Jerusalem. Cleveland […]

Sales Tip #466 Pre-Call Planning

Pre-Call Planning We have all heard the saying “When you fail to plan then plan to fail.” This also applies to how well you prepare for your Sales Call. Use the six pre-planning steps listed below as a checklist to determine how prepared you really are for the appointment. Research Your Prospect Know the Prospect’s […]