Enforcing and Fighting an Automatic Renewal Provision in a Lease Few issues catch both landlords and tenants off-guard more than an automatic renewal provision in a lease. Ostensibly to ensure and protect an ongoing landlord-tenant relationship, most of the time these provisions just end up surprising one or more parties and forcing them into another […]
Don’t Miss The Bigger Picture! Several years ago, I remember watching a video with a small team that showed people passing a basketball among them. The Facilitator’s instructions were to count the number of times the ball was passed within a fifteen second time period. I began to count the passes, making sure I didn’t […]
In May 2018, banking rules under the Bank Secrecy Act changed to help assist the government and law enforcement in the ongoing fight against money laundering and the financing of terrorism. The new rule went into effect when an account is opened on behalf of a business or covered “legal entity,” and requires banks to […]
There are times when we will have to engage with people who neither like us nor respect us. Get used to it. It’s a part of life. But wait a minute you say. What if it’s my manager? How can I succeed when that person holds the keys to my future? My first answer is […]
October 30th, the WHACC and the Beachwood Chamber of Commerce hosted the Evolving Workplace Networking Luncheon at JACK Thistledown Racino. The panelists included Dave Robar from Vocon, Fred Franks from FIT Technologies, Michael Jeans from Growth Opportunity Partners, Inc., and Olivia Siembor from OMNOVA Solutions. This panel of industry experts discussed how and why workplace environments are rapidly shifting and why you […]
On October 22nd, the Northern Ohio Area Chambers of Commerce (NOACC) held their 12th annual chamber bright star awards. WHACC’s chamber bright star Stephanie Jones from Staffing Solutions Enterprises was honored along with nominees from other chambers around the Northern Ohio area for their outstanding involvement. Whenever there’s a chamber event, there’s Stephanie. As a […]
Your Ohio business website is not ADA compliant. That makes you a lawsuit target. Are you an Ohio business with a brick and mortar location? Do you have a website with a nexus to that brick and mortar location? Congratulations, you must now comply with the Americans with Disabilities Act (“ADA”) “requirements” to make your […]
Preparation Prevents Perspiration Do you remember the spelling tests we had to take each week in grade school? In my case, on every Monday, the teacher would give us the 20 words for the week and all we had to do was practice to prepare for the test on Friday. To study, I always had […]
When shopping for a loan, there are many options available to you, including whether to obtain a secured or an unsecured loan. Understanding these types of loans in more detail can help you borrow money wisely. What is a Secured Loan? Lenders often issue loans secured by a specific item of personal property. This item […]
The Leadership AM Series on October 24th featured lead speakers Flo Brett, Founder and Executive Director of Effective Leadership Academy, Mike Nwankwo Founder and CEO of Apogee Leadership Group, LLC., and Wayne Lawrence, President of Weiss Movers & Storage. This roundtable focused on the important topic of business leadership. Our discussion leaders shared different trends they see within business leadership and […]
