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Mentorship Moment: Diana Royalty and Jeff Schrag

The chief operating officer of People Centric Consulting Group and founder of Mother’s Brewing Company reflect on a mentorship built on taking initiative.
Paula Dougherty and Erica Hendrix
Women in Business

How Paula Dougherty and Erica Hendrix struck a deal at Ladies Who Launch

Erica Hendrix knows it’s awkward meeting new people at an event so she put herself in a position to make it easier. Now she has a business...

sep 05 2019 | Communication, Ladies Who Launch, People
Dr. Jennifer McNay
Leadership

Dr. Jennifer McNay Sounds Off On Leadership Lessons

The longtime Mercy internist juggles an outpatient practice and a demanding administrative role. Here’s how she gets it done.

sep 05 2019 | Leadership
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Sherry Coker, co-founder of Mid-America Technology Alliance in Springfield MO
Leadership

Advice and Whiskey with Sherry Coker

Sherry Coker, co-founder of Mid-America Technology Alliance, met us at The Rock to talk business.

sep 2019 | Advice & Whiskey, Leadership, Women in Business
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Strategy

Altered State: The Business of Pot in Missouri

High expectations or reefer madness? We tackled four burning questions raised by the medical marijuana law Missouri overwhelmingly approved...

sep 2019 | Business Services, Communication, Companies, Consulting

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Meeting of Business Professionals about Philanthropy in Springfield, MO
Strategy

Brian Fogle Debuts the Philanthropy Summit

Brian Fogle debuts the Philanthropy Summit after being inspired by how Chattanooga funded city improvement projects.

sep 2019 | Business Services, Charity, Leadership, People
Chris Wyatt, President of Cox Barton County Hospital
Leadership

Chris Wyatt’s Fresh Take as the President of Cox Barton County Hospital

We talked with Chris Wyatt, who was recently named the new president of Cox Barton County Hospital, to learn what excites him about the...

sep 2019 | Leadership, Strategy
Olivia Hough Senior Planner for the City of Springfield, MO
Communication

Four Tips for Navigating Hard Conversations with Stakeholders

Change is hard for everyone, and Senior Planner Olivia Hough is an expert in navigating change for Springfield neighborhoods. She shares...

sep 2019 | Communication, Leadership, Women in Business
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Leadership

GO CAPS Connected Gearheads Chris Kleinfeld and Westin Easley

When SRC Heavy Duty’s Director of Engineering Chris Kleinfeld started working with GO CAPS students, he connected with Westin Easley over a...

sep 2019 | Education, Leadership
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Strategy

How Noah Alldredge Juggles 3 Businesses

Serial entrepreneur Noah Alldredge offers tips on how to run multiple businesses without losing your mind.

sep 2019 | Companies, People, Strategy
OMG Commerce team at work at their office in Springfield MO
Culture

How OMG Commerce Landed on Inc.’s Best Places to Work in 2019

Finding the right people and giving them the training opportunities to grow and communicate openly are two keys to OMG Commerce’s company...

sep 2019 | Communication, Companies
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Strategy

How The Barley House Changed Directions to Meet Consumer Demands

When The Barley House at Moon Town Crossing opened, the venue made a hard shift in its plans. The ability to change to meet client demands...

sep 2019 | Strategy, Wedding Venue
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Strategy

How the Fletch App Helps Professors with Student Attendance

Marquett Burton is bringing his app concept, Fletch, to life with the help of the efactory's accelerator program, Cohort 4.

sep 2019 | Education, Entrepreneur, Strategy, Technology

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Not So Newlywed Game benefiting the Ozarks Counseling Center. August 9, 2019. Relics Event Center. Photos by Ryan Kowalski.
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Biz B-School: 10 For The Next 10 presented by OTC Center for Workforce Development

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