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Rebecca Weddle learned how to get over workplace shyness.
Women in Business

How CoxHealth’s Corporate Account Executive Overcame Crippling Shyness

Rebecca Weddle shares her surprising journey from painfully shy collegian to powerhouse account executive.

apr 01 2019 | Leadership, Native Content, Women in Business
Mostly Serious is one finalist for the 2019 Small Business of the Year Award.
Small Businesses

Meet the Finalists: Springfield Area Chamber of Commerce's 2019 Small Business Award

A wide variety of businesses are included in the mix, ranging from chiropractors to coffee experts. The winner will be announced on May 8.

mar 26 2019 | Business Services, Coffee, Companies, Consulting
Shana stands with her hands on her hips, smiling in her "girl power" t-shirt
Women in Business

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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Jordan McAdoo with Stitch Fix wins the Rising Star Award at the 2019 Excellence in Technology Awards.
Excellence in Technology

Introducing the Six Winners of the 2019 Excellence in Technology Awards

Biz 417 and AITP of the Ozarks’ third annual Excellence in Technology Awards recognize three organizations and three individuals for their...

feb 28 2019 | Companies, Leadership, People
A SMC Packaging employee performs routine work on a machine's electrical components
Strategy

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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Biz 417, SRC Holdings and Jack Stack work together to create pilot program The Great Game for Small Business.
Small Businesses

Why The Great Game for Small Business is The Next Big Thing

Biz 417 has partnered with The Great Game of Business to create a pilot program for local businesses looking to increase profitability,...

feb 14 2019 | Companies, Financial, Strategy
Herman Miller Eames Hang It All
Offices

Seven Office Must-Haves for 2019

It's time to show your workspace a little love. You'll wonder how you ever lived without these super-stylish office accessories and...

feb 01 2019 | Decor, Design, Native Content, Workspaces
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Laurie BeBee, Elliott, Robinson & Company
Women in Business

How Laurie Bebee Balances Life During Tax Season

Laurie Bebee of Elliott, Robinson & Company, LLP shares her strategies for making the most of her time.

feb 01 2019 | Companies, Financial, Leadership, Native Content
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Gov. Mike Parson, Missouri Governor
Leadership

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
Vicki Owens of Volt Credit Union in Springfield, MO
Leadership

How Vicki Owens Built Two Departments from Scratch

Vicki Owens, vice president of community and team engagement at Volt Credit Union, shares how she navigated personalities, faced her fears...

jan 01 2019 | Leadership, Native Content, Q&A, Women in Business
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Starboard & Port offices in downtown Springfield, MO.
Offices

Office Chair Horror Stories

Two Springfield businesses suffered through some of the worst chairs imaginable, but they lived to tell the tale. Could your workplace be...

dec 04 2018 | Companies, Decor, Native Content, Workspaces
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Leadership

Boost Your Business Skills

Evaluate your current practices and learn to do business better this December.

dec 04 2018 | Business Services, Leadership, Networking, Q&A