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A Belated Welcome to Paragon Architecture

Paragon Architecture had just moved into its new offices when COVID-19 forced everyone to work from home. President and Principal of Paragon, Brad Erwin, dishes on the design of the new space, and how the team was brought back in mid-May.
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Brush Up on Tax Info with BKD’s “The Missing Deduction.”

The film was shot at local institutions like The Holland Building and what was previously known as Scotch & Soda.

jan 22 2021 | Business Services, Strategy
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Corporate

Survey: Will You Return to the Office in 2021?

With 2021 kicking off and COVID vaccines coming to the rescue, we’re curious to learn if you’re eager to return to the office or if you’re...

jan 06 2021 | Decor, Design, Native Content
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Strategy

How One Father and Son Team Plan to Take Their Plumbing Invention Nationwide

Doug Harris and his son Logan developed a plumbing innovation that won them $10,000 in the efactory’s pitch contest. Now, they aim to take...

jan 2021 | Companies, Entrepreneur, Strategy
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Manufacturing

Manufacturing Continues to See Growth in Southwest Missouri

Springfield’s manufacturing scene is enjoying new growth and attention as national players turn their eye to the Queen City.

jan 2021 | Companies, Manufacturing

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nov 11 2020 | Build, Companies, Design, Native Content
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Academy of Hair Design Wins Springfield Chamber’s Small Business Award

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App developer Jordan Morgan knew he had a good idea (and Apple agreed), and he was willing to put in time to make it shine.

sep 2020 | Business Services, Companies, Financial, Technology
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Ryan Mooney's Office is Filled with Nostalgia

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Springfield News-Leader Staff Fights On for Our Community Paper

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Three Tips for Employee Development from City Utilities

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