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Sunshine Bike Shop in Springfield, MO Ushers in a New Era

Joshua Even worked at Sunshine Bike Shop for 11 years before he purchased the shop with his wife, Micah, and took over as owner in 2018. He hopes that 2019 will be the year he puts his stamp on a business held near and dear to 417-landers.
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
The Barley House at Moon Town Crossing in Springfield, MO
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
Green screen studio at Splitverse in Springfield MO
Startups

Mixed Reality Puts Virtual Reality Players in the Game

Virtual reality gaming is rising in popularity, yet the industry is still relatively small, making it ripe for entrepreneurial startups....

sep 2019 | Companies, Entrepreneur, Technology
Mercy is a a client of VoiceXP Inc., which helps businesses adopt voice technology into their marketing plans and business models.
Small Businesses

Voice XP Inc. Is The Next Big Thing In The Marketing World.

Bonnie Snyder and Bob Stolzberg of Voice XP are receiving national attention, including from Amazon, yet their newborn company is just...

jul 2019 | Marketing, Q&A, Technology

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Mostly Serious named the recipient of the 2019 W. Curtis Strube Small Business Award Recipient
Small Businesses

Mostly Serious Wins Chamber’s Small Business Award

The Springfield Area Chamber of Commerce gives the 27th annual W. Curtis Strube Small Business Award to Mostly Serious out of a pool of...

may 08 2019 | Branding, Business Services, Companies, Galloway
DeWitt & Associates, Inc. in Springfield MO
Small Businesses

How DeWitt & Associates is Planning for the Future

Throughout 60 years in the business of construction and contracting, DeWitt & Associates, Inc. has maintained its status as a trusted...

may 2019 | Leadership, Strategy
Print shop at The Greek Corner Screen Printing and Embroidery
Small Businesses

How The Greek Corner's Expansion is Allowing Them to Give Back

Greek Corner Screen Printing and Embroidery has been in Springfield since 1983, but under the leadership of Jason Parke, the business has...

may 2019 | Charity, Companies, Giving Back, Strategy
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Meet the Maker

Meet the Maker: William Angle of Trail Labs

How first-time business owner William Angle turned a passion for mountain biking into a highly niche suspension service business.

may 2019 | Biking, Meet the Maker
TheraCare Provides Outpatient Pediatric Care in Springfield MO
Strategy

How TheraCare Helps Our Community Achieve Quality Pediatric Care

When Melanie Stinnett noticed long wait times and a dearth of options for pediatric therapy in the area, she took matters into her own...

mar 2019 | Companies, Health, Kids, Strategy
Ozarks small Business Incubator in West Plains, MO
Strategy

Q&A with Heather Fisher of Ozarks Small Business Incubator

Ozarks Small Business Incubator supports a wide variety of entrepreneurs across different industries. It's rural location differentiates it...

mar 2019 | Companies, Entrepreneur, Q&A, West Plains, MO
Sunshine Bike Shop in Springfield, MO
Small Businesses

Sunshine Bike Shop in Springfield, MO Ushers in a New Era

Joshua Even worked at Sunshine Bike Shop for 11 years before he purchased the shop with his wife, Micah, and took over as owner in 2018. He...

mar 2019 | Biking, Companies, Sports, Strategy
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

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See pictures from Not So Newlywed Game 2019
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Not So Newlywed Game 2019

Not So Newlywed Game benefiting the Ozarks Counseling Center. August 9, 2019. Relics Event Center. Photos by Ryan Kowalski.
See pictures from Biz B-School: 10 For The Next 10
Biz People Pics

Biz B-School: 10 For The Next 10 presented by OTC Center for Workforce Development

Five of Springfield’s emerging leaders spoke about how they are impacting our community over breakfast at Biz 417’s B-School. The...
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Sand Sisters + Rosie Women's Workshop

Sand Sisters + Rosie Women's Workshop on 2019 on August 7, 2019 at eFactory. Photos by Brad Zweerink.
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Chamber of Commerce Luncheon 2019

Springfield Area Chamber of Commerce's Annual Membership Luncheon 2019 on July 25, 2019 at Oasis Hotel & Convention Center. Photos by...

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