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Biz 417 Person of the Year 2023: Hal Donaldson

With a new world headquarters that opened in October, Convoy of Hope has had a big year. Founder Hal Donaldson has paved the way for its success.

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Meet Biz 417's 2023 Biz 100

Meet the 2023 Biz 100. You already know these names. They’re the people shaping southwest Missouri’s future. This list gets to the heart of why they’re essential to our economy and culture.

How Exercise Can Impact Team Building.

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How Exercise Can Impact Team Building

Sometimes the best team building exercises with your work crew take place outside of the office—and involve literal exercise.

Giving Back with Branson's Titanic Museum Attraction.

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Giving Back with Branson's Titanic Museum Attraction

Titanic Museum Attraction in Branson makes giving part of their business model by partnering with a nonprofit that provides shoes to kids in need.

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Logan Aguirre speaks at Best Places to Work 2023

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4 Reasons to Apply for Biz 417’s Third Annual Best Places to Work Survey

Why enter your workplace in Biz 417's Best Places to Work? Here are few key takeaways that make it worth it.

nov 15 2023 | Companies

Chris Moss from Volt Credit Union.

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Volt CEO Chris Moss Makes Volunteering a Priority

Volt Credit Union’s new leader shares why volunteering makes an impact within an organization and changes a community.

nov 2023 | Do Good, Financial, Giving Back
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3 Ways to Invest Internally to Achieve the Best in Your Business

Abacus CPAs recently was named to the Best of the Best Accounting Firms list. Managing Partner Bill Dunton shares his insights on how to...

nov 2023 | Companies, Financial, Strategy
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Dynamic EV Charging Plugs Into Emerging Demand

Dynamic EV Charging is tapping into an emerging need: places to juice the population’s growing fleet of electric vehicles.

nov 2023 | Business Services, Entrepreneur

Elevate Branson works to support the workforce behind the tourism industry in Branson, MO.

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Empowering Branson's Workforce with Elevate Branson

Since 2008, Bryan and Amy Stallings of Elevate Branson have been working to support the workforce that powers Branson’s tourism industry.

nov 2023 | Branson

Giving Back with Branson's Titanic Museum Attraction.

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Giving Back with Branson's Titanic Museum Attraction

Titanic Museum Attraction in Branson makes giving part of their business model by partnering with a nonprofit that provides shoes to kids...

nov 2023 | Branson, Do Good, Giving Back

How Exercise Can Impact Team Building.

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How Exercise Can Impact Team Building

Sometimes the best team building exercises with your work crew take place outside of the office—and involve literal exercise.

nov 2023 | Local Activities

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Biz 417 Person of the Year 2023: Hal Donaldson

With a new world headquarters that opened in October, Convoy of Hope has had a big year. Founder Hal Donaldson has paved the way for its...

nov 2023 | Biz 100, People

Ron and Nancy Bogart

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Coast to Coast on Two Wheels

Ron and Nancy Bogart made themselves a lofty goal to bicycle in all 50 states while they’re in their 50s.

nov 01 2023 | Travel

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Meet Biz 417's 2023 Biz 100

Meet the 2023 Biz 100. You already know these names. They’re the people shaping southwest Missouri’s future. This list gets to the heart of...

nov 2023 | Biz 100, People

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Q&A with Ty Iechyd Da Distillery Director of Brewery and Distillery Operations Brian Allen

With two expansions in the works, Springfield Brewing Company’s Ty Iechyd Da Distillery Director of Brewery and Distillery Operations Brian...

nov 2023 | Drinks, Q&A

A mockup of the reimagined Ozark Empire Fairgrounds.

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Reimagining Ozark Empire Fairgrounds

Big changes to Ozark Empire Fairgrounds are planned to have a big economic impact on Southwest Missouri.

nov 2023 | Build, Financial

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Jean Nyberg Shares Her Three Reasons to Stay Loyal to One Company

FORVIS partner Jean Nyberg started as an intern at BKD in 2001. She shares why she chose to stay and grow her career at BKD.

oct 2023 | Strategy
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Giving Back with Russell Cellular

RC Cares, the nonprofit sector of Russell Cellular, hit $1 million in donations two months before its five-year goal. Director Ron Wallace...

sep 2023 | Giving Back

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Scott Blevins and Brad Jones Explain HeyThere

Scott Blevins and Brad Jones have a long history of building cool things together. Their latest integration, HeyThere, offers something for...

sep 2023 | Entrepreneur

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See pictures from Biz 417's The Biz 100 Party 2023

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The Biz 100 Party, 2023

Biz 417's The Biz 100 Party presented by SumnerOne, November 8. BMW of Springfield.

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Biz 417's Best Places To Work, 2023

Biz 417's Best Places To Work Celebration presented by United Way of the Ozarks, September 13. Glendalough Convention Center.

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Biz 417's Ladies Who Launch 2023

Ladies Who Launch 2023 presented by Volt Credit Union, July 20, 2023. White River Conference Center.

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Springfield's Toast to Tourism, 2023

Springfield's Toast to Tourism presented by Springfield Convention & Visitors Bureau, April 27, 2023. White River Conference Center.

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