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feb 01 2019 | Decor, Design, Native Content, Workspaces
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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

James M. Deren, President and CEO of Group Benefit Services in Springfield MO

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Group Benefit Services' High-Tech Remodel

Group Benefit Services’ office remodel inside Plaza Towers is a reflection of this insurance claim technology organization’s business...

jan 2019 | Companies, Decor, Design, Technology

Chris Upton and Clarene Shepherd of Adult Tendercare Center in Springfield, MO

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How Chris Upton Used Social Media to Revive His Family Business

Chris Upton spent his childhood interacting with clients at Adult Tendercare Center, his family’s business since 1988. Since stepping in as...

jan 2019 | Companies, Next Gen, People, Social Media

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Isaac Neale, owner of Commute Softgoods in Springfield, MO

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How Cycling Inspired Isaac Neale to Launch Commute Softgoods

After a decade of dabbling with Commute Softgoods, a line of products for the outdoors community, Isaac Neale is focusing more attention on...

jan 2019 | Biz Style, Entrepreneur, People

Corporate

How Expedia Group Inc. Landed in Springfield

In the early 2000s, one of the largest players in the online travel market landed in Springfield. Today, Expedia Group Inc. is one of the...

jan 2019 | Business Services, Companies, Strategy

Mike Hamra of Hamra Enterprises in Springfield, MO

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How Hamra Enterprises’ HERO Fund Helps its Employees

Hamra Enterprises' employee-funded and employee-run HERO Fund gives a boost to Hamra associates in need. Company President and CEO Mike...

jan 2019 | Business Services, Charity, Companies

Brad Harris, owner of The Wash House Coin Laundry in Springfield, MO and Republic, MO

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How The Wash House Makes Laundry Less Boring

Mundane, everyday tasks are just as uninteresting as they sound, but the team at The Wash House Coin Laundry thought of a way to alleviate...

jan 2019 | Business Services, Companies

Vicki Owens of Volt Credit Union in Springfield, MO

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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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Missouri State’s IDEA Commons Readies for Construction

Missouri State University’s IDEA Commons promises to make Springfield more attractive to young professionals and businesses. Now, with the...

jan 2019 | Art, Business Services, Downtown Springfield, Technology

John Q. Hammons in front of the University Plaza construction site

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The Curious Legacy of John Q. Hammons

What’s next for Hammons Tower, Hammons Field and other Springfield attractions that bear the name of our city’s greatest real estate...

jan 2019 | Business Services, Features, Longform, People

Industrial Refrigeration Parts in Springfield, MO

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The New Owners of Industrial Refrigeration Parts Introduce Innovation While Protecting Legacy

Partners Josh Burch, Chris Langston and Drake Hughes injected new life into Industrial Refrigeration Parts—all while respecting its...

jan 2019 | Business Services, People, Strategy

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