A Qualified Opinion: Jason W. Downing
The Deloitte vice chairman discusses how new technology is affecting hiring at middle market companies.
Latest News
After Years-Long Decline in Interest, Business Schools Are Writing a New Lesson Plan
As unemployment falls and tuition rises, business schools are being forced to innovate MBA programs in order to bring students into the classroom.
Is Your Process Sabotaging Your Search?
Don't let your organization's hiring process drive away talent. Here are some tips to update employment screening and keep promising candidates engaged.
How to Get Hired at a Private Equity-Owned Company
Our latest podcast episode explores what it takes to thrive at a PE-owned company, how compensation is changing, and strategies for attracting talent.
Middle-Market Public Policy Roundup
The House, SEC and media take aim at leveraged loans, Trump announces new SEC commissioner and the Chamber of Commerce releases list of most business-friendly legislators.
A Lens into SEC Enforcement
Officials say the agency's success should not be measured solely by the number of cases or fines, but the quality and impact of enforcement actions.
Igloo Brings the Office into the Digital Age
For decades, workplace software was restricted to simple human resources tasks, but a shift in office culture is helping to bring it out of the “dark ages.”
How to Close More Mid-Market M&A Deals
The key to reducing seller reluctance starts with realizing business owners have their own personal concerns that need to be addressed. Here are three of them.
Middle-Market Public Policy Roundup
The Department of Labor unveiled its joint employer rule, the White House will form opportunity zone oversight council and congressional committees gather.
Trade, Tariffs & Cannabis: What They Mean for the Middle Market
This week on the podcast, leaders from ACG's Detroit, Western Michigan and Toronto chapters offer middle-market perspectives on trade, tariffs and cannabis.