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A Day in the Life of Denise Silvey of Paul Mueller Co.

If you’re going to follow Denise Silvey around, bring your running shoes. As human resources manager at Paul Mueller Co., Silvey runs through a marathon of meetings that sometimes starts before she’s even reached her office.

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Advice and Whiskey with Robin Robeson

Robin Robeson is the Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer at Guaranty Bank, and she has held past positions in a consulting...

jan 2019 | Advice & Whiskey, Women in Business

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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Robin Soster Brings a Fresh Perspective to Drury’s MBA Program

Drury University has a new MBA director, and she’s determined to help Drury keep up with the ever-changing business industry. We chatted...

jan 2019 | Education, Women in Business

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Tips and Tricks for Getting More Involved in an Organization

Are you part of an organization but looking to do more? Follow these tips to get in a position of influence and have a say in...

jan 2019 | Strategy, Women in Business

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How One Spencer Fane Attorney Finds the Time to Give Back

Nikki Hutson shares tips for finding your passion—and finding the time to see it through.

dec 01 2018 | Charity, Leadership, Native Content, Women in Business

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Four to Follow with Caitlin Kissee

Caitlin Kissee, the owner of Propel People Development, shares her favorite people and businesses to follow on social media.

nov 2018 | People, Women in Business

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Our annual list of the most powerful and influential business leaders in southwest Missouri is back for year three.

nov 2018 | Companies, Entrepreneur, Features, People

Carlye Wannenmacher of Guaranty Bank Springfield MO

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My Look: Carlye Wannenmacher

As Vice President and Director of Marketing at Guaranty Bank, Carlye Wannenmacher balances trendiness with looks appropriate for a bank,...

nov 2018 | Biz Style, Women in Business

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This Mercy Physical Therapist Knows How to Run It

Kimi Reed is set to compete in the Olympic Trials for the second time in 2020.

nov 2018 | Fitness, Health, Women in Business

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Three Ways to Get Your Goods on Amazon

Laura Greene-Johnson co-owns Sneaky Greens, a company that sells your everyday spices blended with organic kale. We spoke to her about the...

nov 2018 | Food, Shopping, Women in Business

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Why Jill Phillips Uses the Entrepreneurial Operating System in Business Coaching

Jill Phillips combines her skills as a business coach with her role as a professional Entrepreneurial Operating System implementer to...

nov 2018 | Entrepreneur, Women in Business

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How Ferrell-Duncan Clinic’s Executive Director Spends Her Sundays

Ellen Hammock’s trick for staying balanced? An efficient weekend routine.

oct 2018 | Leadership, Native Content, Women in Business

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A Day in the Life of Denise Silvey of Paul Mueller Co.

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