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Why the Springfield Symphony Has Embraced Online Performances

After introducing a streaming option in 2020, Springfield Symphony Orchestra is keeping its online performances, even for life post-pandemic.
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Leadership

Logan Aguirre’s 5 Takeaways from the Chamber’s Community Leadership Visit

This year, the Springfield Area Chamber of Commerce held its annual Community Leadership Visit in Springfield itself. Here are five...

sep 23 2021 | Branson, Downtown Springfield, Nixa, MO, Republic, MO
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Biz 417’s 20 Best Places to Work

What makes a great workplace? From flexible hours and telecommuting, to free popcorn and foosball, a lot goes into making a company one of...

sep 2021 | Companies, Leadership
Rhonda Christopher of BKD
Leadership

Rhonda Christopher of BKD on Diversity and Inclusion

As a founding member of BKD’s diversity and inclusion program, Rhonda shares her insight on how to ensure all employees feel welcome in the...

sep 07 2021 | Native Content
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Culture

Advice and Whiskey with Morris Dock

Biz 417 sat down with Springfield commercial developer Morris Dock to gather some nuggets of wisdom about doing business in 417-land.

sep 2021 | Advice & Whiskey

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Brian Fogle and Rachel Anderson are Leaders Learning Together

Community leaders Brian Fogle and Rachel Anderson are connected by a few common goals, by church and family—and even by a downtown street....

sep 2021 | Communication, Companies, Leadership
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Paul Mueller Company Increases Engagement with Virtual Mini-Games

Last year’s Olympics might have been postponed due to the COVID-19 pandemic, but the games began anyway at Paul Mueller Co. as leaders...

sep 2021 | Companies, Consulting, Features
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Dr. Jessica Snider Explains the Importance of Cancer Screenings

Dr. Jessica Snider of Mercy hospital talks the importance of cancer screenings and gives advice for busy working women.

jun 01 2021 | Native Content, People
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Branson’s Tourism Rebound

Jason Outman says that even in extraordinary situations like the COVID-19 pandemic, “You always realize there’s going to be an end.” Once...

may 2021 | Branson, Leadership, People
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Jamie Kinkeade Takes The Studio Online

As gyms across the country suffered from pandemic restrictions, The Studio by Jamie Kinkeade decided to focus on online fitness videos.

may 2021 | Companies, Fitness, People, Strategy
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Kurt Hellweg Talks Giving Back

In 2019, Kurt Hellweg helped sell American Dehydrated Foods and International Dehydrated Foods for a combined $900 million. Since then,...

may 2021 | Advice & Whiskey
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Loretta Roney’s Four Steps to Community Engagement

Volt Credit Union invested in the community throughout 2020, even creating its own 501c3 foundation to support local nonprofits. Now,...

may 01 2021 | Native Content
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Mentorship Moment with Tez Ward and Richard Ollis

City leader Richard Ollis and young professional Tez Ward bonded over mutual interests in the community during monthly power breakfasts.

may 2021 | Communication, Leadership, People

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Springfield Area Chamber of Commerce Annual Member Lunch 2021

The annual summer get-together was held July 23, 2021 at the Oasis Hotel & Convention Center. Attendees gathered in a relaxed atmosphere...
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Biz 417's Best Places to Work 2021

Biz 417's inaugural Best Places to Work luncheon celebrated the Top 20 Best Places to Work as designated by Best Companies Group. Each...
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Biz 417's Ladies Who Launch 2021

More than 300 career-minded women attended Biz 417's fourth annual Ladies Who Launch presented by Volt Credit Union at Glendalough...
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SBDC Annual Meeting 2021

SBDC Annual Meeting June 16, 2021. Oasis Hotel and Convention Center.

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