Category: Risk Management

Bassem Mansour, co-chief executive officer of Resilience Capital Partners, is a seasoned private equity leader with deep expertise in distressed investing, operational restructuring, and organizational turnaround work. Since co-founding the firm in 2001, Bassem Mansour has guided investments in more than 80 companies across manufacturing, business services, and value-added distribution. His background in leveraged buyouts,…

Growth rarely collapses in loud, dramatic ways. It usually slips through quiet cracks that go unnoticed during momentum. Revenue rises, new markets open, and partnerships move quickly. Behind the scenes, however, pressure builds within ownership structures, reporting systems, and contractual arrangements. Most companies do not feel that pressure until capital enters the picture or a…

With remote work becoming the new norm, securing sensitive data and maintaining privacy presents fresh challenges for your organization. Each employee working from home or on the go represents a potential weak link in your security chain. A distributed workforce means more endpoints, more networks, and more opportunities for cybercriminals to exploit vulnerabilities. The challenge…

Managing contributions in the public arena requires a careful understanding of evolving regulations and organizational responsibilities. As more entities engage with policymakers, the need for clear internal guidelines becomes increasingly essential. Establishing structured processes helps reduce risk, ensures transparency, and supports decision-makers in making informed decisions and handling contributions responsibly. A practical introduction to this…

  In the world of strategic business leadership, risk management is not a new concept. Executives routinely evaluate potential threats, develop mitigation strategies, and align these actions with long-term goals. However, true leadership doesn’t switch off once the boardroom door closes. The same principles that guide business success are just as relevant in managing personal…

Securities disputes in Ohio are increasingly common, with the Ohio Division of Securities reporting numerous investor complaints annually against brokers, advisers, and firms violating state securities laws. Investment-related conflicts particularly affect retail investors, with reports indicating that Ohioans lose millions of dollars each year to various forms of securities misconduct, including unsuitable investment recommendations, unauthorized…

Business operations depend on interconnected systems, data flows, and human input. When these components fail or operate inefficiently, financial loss, compliance issues, and reputational damage can follow. An IT management solution acts as a structured approach to reduce these risks. It organizes technology resources, strengthens security, and creates a stable environment for employees and customers.…

Airbnb has been a Wall Street darling since its blockbuster initial public offering (IPO) in December 2020. The company’s highest market capitalization reached $100 billion shortly after its IPO, thus attracting many significant investors. Despite posting negative compound annual growth rates over the last five years, Airbnb is still the undisputed leader of the global…

Managing workplace hazards is a critical responsibility for small business owners, who often balance multiple roles while striving to maintain a safe environment for employees. Identifying potential risks—from slips and falls to exposure to hazardous materials—requires vigilance, planning, and ongoing education. By proactively addressing these hazards, businesses can prevent injuries, reduce downtime, and foster a…

Have you ever wondered how cybercriminals break into big companies’ systems? With all the tech and security teams working behind the scenes, it’s hard to believe that hackers still find a way in. But the truth is, they do—and often. Enterprise systems are massive and complex, and even small gaps in security can be used…