Biz 417 September/October 2025

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An Open Letter to the New Springfield City Leadership

Read recommendations for the future of Springfield, Missouri, guided by survey responses from the local business community.
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Biz 417's 10 for the Next 10 2025
10 for the Next 10

Meet the 2025 Class of 10 for the Next 10

Ten people in the southwest Missouri business community who are leading us into the next decade.

jul 2025 | Companies, Features, Leadership, People
An Open Letter to the New Springfield, Missouri City Leadership
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An Open Letter to the New Springfield City Leadership

Read recommendations for the future of Springfield, Missouri, guided by survey responses from the local business community.

may 2025 | Downtown Springfield
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Women business leaders in southwest Missouri
Women Who Mean Business

Meet the 2025 Biz 417 Women Who Mean Business

Each year, Biz 417 chooses five women who are guiding southwest Missouri into the future.

mar 2025 | Features, Leadership, People, Q&A
Brad Thomas, President of Silver Dollar City
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Looking to the Future with Silver Dollar City President, Brad Thomas

Brad Thomas, President of the Silver Dollar City Company, has a commitment to preserving the spirit and heritage of the Ozarks and a vision...

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