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Some of our past 10 for the Next 10 winners are stepping up to the plate during the COVID-19 pandemic. Find out how these stars are leading...

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Three members of KPM’s leadership team explain how they tackle diverse communication styles and chaotic calendars.

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Six Things We Learned in Puerto Rico

For the second year in a row, the Branson/Lakes Area Chamber of Commerce planned an immersion trip in Puerto Rico. Here’s some things to...

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Catherine Bass Black and Teresa Coyan Talk Servant Leadership

Service hours, meet servant leadership. Two 417-land leaders appointed by Governor Mike Parson share how they’ve used their professional...

mar 2020 | Leadership, People, Strategy

Amy Austin Sits Down to Chat About the Future of Springfield

Cheering on Southwest Missouri with Springfield's Amy Austin

Amy Austin is currently the chair of the Springfield Convention and Visitors Bureau board and she is all about making Springfield better....

mar 2020 | Advice & Whiskey, Strategy, Women in Business

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Making Mentorship Work for Both Parties

How Kim Hamm and Kristen Bright formed a uniquely symbiotic mentor/mentee relationship at BKD CPAs & Advisors.

mar 2020 | Leadership, Strategy, Women in Business

Meet Gary Gibson, The New General Manager of Springfield's City Utilities

Gary Gibson has worked for City Utilities for 28 years, and has worked his way up to management and supervisory positions. Now, in the...

mar 2020 | Companies, People, Strategy

Tez Ward on Making a Real Impact

Managing Director of Simfoni Capital Tez Ward quit his corporate job before setting out to start an impact-focused capital venture fund.

mar 2020 | Companies, People

The GLO Center Steps Up for the Ozarks Inclusion Project

The Ozarks Inclusion Project is gaining momentum, and as new businesses set nondiscrimination policies to protect the LGBTQ community, The...

mar 2020 | Companies, Leadership, Organization

Why You Should Be at the Springfield Conference on Leadership & Diversity

Stedman Graham is the headliner, but the event is so much more. Find out who is speaking at the Springfield Conference on Leadership &...

mar 2020 | Companies, Leadership, Networking

Vicki Good Wants You to Pause

With more than 30 years of medical leadership experience, Mercy’s chief quality officer prioritizes balance to avoid burnout.

feb 05 2020 | Leadership, Women in Business
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“One career highlight was partnering with Central Care Cancer Center to establish a much-needed cancer center in Bolivar. Our new facility was completed in 2008, and it was named after my wife because of her struggles with beating cancer.” —Donald J. Babb, CEO of Citizens Memorial Hospital and Executive Director of Citizens Memorial Health Care Foundation

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