Explore the many businesses already within "The Deal Flow Network"
Our Gold Members represent the leaders, innovators, and visionaries at the heart of The Deal Flow Network. These businesses and professionals have chosen to invest at the highest level because they understand the power of visibility, credibility, and meaningful connection. Below, you’ll find individual write-ups highlighting each Gold Member’s story, expertise, and impact. These spotlights are designed to help you truly understand who they are, what they do, and why they’re trusted voices within our community.
Their story and expertise — who they serve, what they specialize in, and the experience they bring to the table.
How they create value — the unique approach, insight, or solution that sets their business apart.
Where they add impact — the industries, communities, or challenges they’re actively helping to solve.
Ways to connect and collaborate — opportunities for partnerships, referrals, or conversations that could lead to what’s next.
Jennefer taylor & Jordan Turner - Founders - Gold member
The current @ lewis center
The Current @ Lewis Center is a modern, flexible workspace designed for entrepreneurs, professionals, and growing businesses who want more than just a desk—they want visibility, connection, and momentum. As a Gold Member, The Current represents a next-generation hub where work, branding, and collaboration come together under one roof.
Where We Add Value
Office and Virtual Mailbox Rentals
Our space offers daily and half-day desk rentals, private business suites, and virtual mailboxes that help businesses establish a professional local presence and Google visibility without the overhead of a traditional lease. Members and guests enjoy high-speed internet, printing options, and a welcoming, professional environment that makes it easy to stay productive and focused.usiness Advisors
Podcast and content creation studio rentals
What truly sets The Current apart is our podcast and content creation studios. Businesses can rent studio time by the hour or package it with producer support, video editing, and social-media-ready content, making it simple to build authority, tell your story, and grow your brand across platforms like YouTube, Spotify, and LinkedIn.. Transworld Business Advisors
Our Impact
Beyond the physical space, The Current is a community-driven hub. We host think-tank groups, small business meetups, and collaborative sessions designed to spark ideas, create deal flow, and connect members with other growth-minded professionals. Whether you’re launching a new venture, scaling an existing company, or simply need a professional place to work and create, The Current @ Lewis Center offers the tools, flexibility, and energy to help you move forward.
Jennefer taylor - President - Gold member
Transworld Business Advisors of West Central Ohio
Transworld Business Advisors of West Central Ohio is the region’s premier business brokerage and advisory firm — trusted by entrepreneurs, business owners, lenders, attorneys, and professional advisors throughout Ohio. Backed by the world’s largest business brokerage network with over 45 years of proven results, we bring unmatched expertise, integrity, and commitment to every client engagement.
Our Story
Rooted deeply in the entrepreneurial fabric of Ohio, Transworld Business Advisors of West Central Ohio combines global reach with local expertise to support business owners at every stage of their journey — whether selling, scaling, transitioning, or buying a business. Our team lives and works right here in the communities we serve, spanning 19 counties across West and Central Ohio and delivering personalized service built on trust and proven success.
We understand that selling a business is not just a transaction, it’s the culmination of years of dedication, passion, and hard work. Likewise, for buyers, acquiring the right business can be life-changing. That’s why confidentiality, tailored strategy, and disciplined execution are at the heart of everything we do.
Where We Add Value
Trusted Advisor Network
We don’t just connect buyers and sellers — we connect them with the right professionals. From lenders and accountants to attorneys and wealth advisors, our integrated network supports every part of the transaction. This comprehensive support system enhances outcomes and eases the complexity often associated with business transitions. Transworld Business Advisors
Strategic Marketing & Buyer Matching
Leveraging Transworld’s global platform and local networks, we ensure your business is positioned effectively in the market and presented to the right audience. Our marketing strategies blend traditional channels with digital reach, targeting buyers who not only have the financial capacity but also the strategic fit for your business. Transworld Business Advisors
Our Impact
Over the decades, Transworld Business Advisors has helped thousands of business owners successfully realize their goals — from retiring with confidence to growing businesses through strategic acquisitions. Our work strengthens local economies by enabling business continuity, fostering entrepreneurship, and facilitating generational transitions of ownership. LinkedIn
Whether you’re a seasoned entrepreneur planning your next chapter, a first-time buyer looking for the perfect opportunity, or a professional advisor seeking trusted partners, Transworld Business Advisors of West Central Ohio is your trusted guide and strategic ally in every step of the business journey.
jORDAN TURNER - PRESIDENT - gold member
RISE INSURANCE
We work with a wide range of companies to provide you with an easy way to protect the most valuable things in your life. We care about working with your schedule and your budget to find a protection plan that suits you best every single time. Get a quote today!
Providing protection for the most important things in your life.
Our team delivers a customized protection plan that ensures you have the coverage you need on your best and worst days.
In-person and virtual options
Our office is conveniently located in Clintonville, Ohio. Can’t make it into the office? No worries – we will gladly meet you where you are, virtually, or over the phone. We utilize the most up-to-date technology in the insurance industry to deliver the resources and customer service you deserve.
Auto, Boat, Business and Condominium Insurance
Here at Rise, we operate as a small, locally owned business, so we know firsthand how important it is to leverage resources for profitability. We help our business owner clients protect all facets of their businesses, including liability for slip, trip, or fall instances, accidental damage to a customer’s belongings, the business’s inventory and property, and so much more. It is key for your business to have the proper protection plan in place when an unplanned loss occurs that could hinder your business’s future.
SAMANTHA OZMENT - PRESIDENT gold member
TAYLOR MADE CREATIVE
Taylor Made Creative Photography, owned and led by Sam Ozment, brings stories to life through intentional, high-quality visual storytelling. Sam specializes in capturing authentic moments that elevate personal brands and businesses alike, helping clients show up confidently and professionally across websites, social media, and marketing platforms. With a creative eye and a strong understanding of branding, Taylor Made Creative Photography delivers images that don’t just look good — they work.
Brand & Business Photography
Professional images designed for entrepreneurs, teams, and companies looking to strengthen their brand presence online and in print.
Portrait & Lifestyle Sessions
Clean, authentic portraits that reflect personality, professionalism, and confidence.
Event & Promotional Photography
High-impact coverage for events, launches, networking gatherings, and special occasions, capturing moments that can be used long after the event ends.
GREG FRANGOS -PRESIDENT - gold member
The R.B. POWERS COPMANY
We’re proud to shine a spotlight on The R.B. Powers Company, a cherished cornerstone in Ashley, Ohio, with decades of experience crafting meaningful awards that honor achievement and excellence. As a family-rooted trophy shop, R.B. Powers specializes in beautifully made award ribbons perfect for county and state fairs, animal competitions, and club events; classic and custom trophies that capture the pride of accomplishment; and engraved plaques ideal for commemorating milestones and recognitions. Whether celebrating a 4-H blue ribbon winner or recognizing years of service, their handcrafted products help communities honor success in memorable, tangible ways.
Fairs, 4-H Clubs & Agricultural Organizations
Products provided: Award ribbons, rosettes, and custom fair awards
Used to recognize livestock competitions, youth achievements, and agricultural excellence at county and state fairs.
Schools, Sports Leagues & Youth Organizations
Products provided: Trophies, medals, and participation awards
Perfect for academic achievements, athletic competitions, banquets, and end-of-season recognition.
Businesses, Nonprofits & Community Groups
Products provided: Engraved plaques, corporate awards, and recognition items
Used for employee milestones, volunteer appreciation, retirements, and community honors.
JOHN NOEL -PRESIDENT- gold member
Sweet Waters Coffee & Tea
Sweetwaters Café of New Albany, owned by John Noel, is a welcoming community café known for its handcrafted beverages, fresh food offerings, and inviting atmosphere. More than just a coffee shop, Sweetwaters is a place where professionals, families, and friends gather to connect, work, and recharge. John’s commitment to quality, consistency, and community shines through every detail—from the thoughtfully curated menu to the warm customer experience.
Craft Coffee & Specialty Drinks
Premium coffee, espresso beverages, teas, and seasonal favorites made with care and consistency.
Fresh Food & Café Fare
Breakfast, lunch options, pastries, and light meals perfect for meetings, workdays, or casual gatherings.
Community-Focused Space
A comfortable environment ideal for networking meetups, client conversations, study sessions, and everyday connection.
