For over 16 years, Misty Hayden has volunteered as a Marion Area Chamber of Commerce Ambassador. In this role, she gets to welcome new businesses to Marion, as well as thanking existing chamber members for their membership.
“This is a fun group of people I get to be around,” says Misty. “I enjoy getting to know new businesses in Marion, and it’s terrific to be a part of all the great things the Chamber offers.”
With interest rates shifting, demographics changing, and markets continuing to evolve, 2026 may present new opportunities for business transitions across the region. Understanding the different dynamics at play can help you decide whether or not it’s the right time to make a move.
If you run a business with five or fewer employees, you may qualify as a “micro-business” under Ohio’s business development
In recent years, Ohio’s healthcare landscape has changed as more independent hospitals and physician groups are joining larger health systems. This trend affects not only how care is delivered but how our local economies function.
