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How Julie Higgins Helped Jody Glazner Start Springfield Dream Center

The founder and CEO of I Pour Life helped Glazner find the inner strength she needed to make her dream a reality.

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Advice and Whiskey with Kaitlyn McConnell

In 2015, Kaitlyn McConnell created Ozarks Alive, a website devoted to chronicling stories that celebrate the culture and the history of the...

mar 2019 | Advice & Whiskey, Strategy

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Bankers Mandy Anthes and Robin Robeson Share Their Mentorship Tips

After 14 years at Bank of Missouri, Mandy Anthes was looking to challenge herself in new ways. The Network connected her with Chamber board...

mar 2019 | Leadership, Women in Business

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Best Leadership Advice From Bryan Nadeau of Johnny Morris Foundation

From SeaWorld Parks to the Johnny Morris Foundation, Bryan Nadeau has continued to promote conservation and education—all while maintaining...

mar 2019 | Entrepreneur, Leadership, Outdoors, People

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How TheraCare Helps Our Community Achieve Quality Pediatric Care

When Melanie Stinnett noticed long wait times and a dearth of options for pediatric therapy in the area, she took matters into her own...

mar 2019 | Companies, Health, Kids, Strategy

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How to Step in When Your Colleague is on Leave

BKD Southwest Missouri partners and managing directors take sabbaticals every five years, which helps prevent burnout and allows other...

mar 2019 | Leadership, Strategy

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How to Successfully Restructure Your Business

Leadership Springfield develops leaders so they can reenergize local organizations, but what do you do when your own organization is the...

mar 2019 | Leadership, Strategy

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How Volt Credit Union’s Vice President of Lending Learned to Fail Forward

Shana Jahnke shares her strategies for scaling the career jungle gym and developing financial know-how.

mar 01 2019 | Financial, Leadership, Native Content, People
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Industrial Companies Regroup and Rebrand as Erlen Group

What was formerly known as Springfield Underground is now the Erlen Group. The third-generation rebranded corporation is named for the...

mar 2019 | Companies, Marketing, Next Gen, Strategy

Ozarks small Business Incubator in West Plains, MO

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Q&A with Heather Fisher of Ozarks Small Business Incubator

Ozarks Small Business Incubator supports a wide variety of entrepreneurs across different industries. It's rural location differentiates it...

mar 2019 | Companies, Entrepreneur, Q&A, West Plains, MO

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What You Need to Know for the Green County April 2 Ballot

As spring rolls into Greene County, so does the season of letting your voice be heard.

mar 2019 | Politics

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How SMC and John Deere Reman Overcame Growing Pains

If you think training one employee is tough, imagine training 50+ employees how to operate dangerous machinery and troubleshoot technology...

feb 27 2019 | Business Services, Companies, Native Content, Strategy
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Governor Mike Parson to be Interviewed at Think Summit

Biz 417 welcomes Gov. Mike Parson to the Think Summit stage on Friday, January 18 at the Springfield Art Museum for his first public...

jan 11 2019 | People, Politics, Q&A

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How Julie Higgins Helped Jody Glazner Start Springfield Dream Center

The founder and CEO of I Pour Life helped Glazner find the inner strength she needed to make her dream a reality.

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