The first Eden Village was opened in 2018 to help give unshetlered individuals a home. Now, six years later, a third Eden Village of homes will be built this spring using 3D concrete printers. Visit the link below to read more! biz417.com/companies/mid-…

Meet Nancy Bogart, one of the Biz 417 Women Who Mean Business for 2024, and founder and CEO of Jordan Essentials.🫧Visit the link below to read more about her empowering leadership, patience and partnership. 💄 biz417.com/awards/women-w…

Learn about how two local industries—aviation and entertainment—have come together for a bright collab through SkyGlow Drone Productions. Visit the link below to read more about Michael Haygood and Jason Preston's newest innovative entertainment! biz417.com/companies/smal…

🌟 Meet Krystal Simon, CEO of Care to Learn and one of Biz 417's Women Who Mean Business for 2024!🌟⁠ Visit the link below to read more about Krystal and her incredible work helping students in 417-land and beyond!💚⁠ ⁠ biz417.com/awards/women-w…

This edition of Biz 417 asks a big question: When it comes to annexation and growth, what's the best way forward? Read that and more—like the career story told by the tchotchkes in Bill Hennessey's office, and the lasting power of Nixa Hardware & Seed Co.! biz417.com/issues/mayjune…

Get excited: We’ve just announced the winners of this year’s Best Places to Work contest! Find out which businesses made the top-20 list. Rankings will be announced at the Best Places to Work Celebration on September 10. biz417.com/blog/20-best-p…

Check out the renovated Springfield-Greene County 911 & Office of Emergency Management, where 911 responders provide assistance in the face of danger and the OEM team implements proactive measures for community preparedness. Click below for the full story! biz417.com/companies/work…

Exciting News! Applications for the Fall Class of 2024 are officially OPEN! We're partnering with speaker coach, Lori Robertson and Biz 417 Publisher, Logan Aguirre to provide a six-week course designed to empower women in public speaking. Learn more at biz417.com/remarkable ⭐

The 2024 Women Who Mean Business class is set to take the stage at Biz 417’s 7th annual Ladies Who Launch event! This panel highlights local women who are making significant strides and impacting the community in remarkable ways. Learn more at ladieswholaunch.biz417.com.

Ready to amplify your voice? With expert coaching from Lori Robertson and Logan Aguirre, you’ll learn to craft and deliver a compelling talk. Don’t pass up this amazing opportunity to learn, grow and have a great time doing it! Apply right now at ➡️ biz417.com/remarkable!

Tick tock, ladies! The one-month countdown begins NOW for Biz 417's #LadiesWhoLaunch event presented by Forvis Mazars! Embrace every step of your journey, refine your vision, and get ready to connect with fellow trailblazers. In the words of Beyoncé, “Who run the world? Girls!”

Press Play! We made a playlist featuring songs that empower our LWL speakers from this year and years past. Whether you feel your best before a meeting while listening to Taylor Swift or Shania Twain, we’ve got a song for you on here. 🎵🤩 open.spotify.com/playlist/4wGSc…

In our Biz 417 July/August issue, we’re proud to announce Biz 417’s 2024 10 For The Next 10—the 10 people in 417-land who are setting the scene for the next 10 years. Learn all about them at the link below! biz417.com/awards/10-for-…

Tyler Moles is leading the charge at Springfield's Discovery Center! 🚀 With a passion for STEM and a vision for the future, he's inspiring the next generation of innovators. biz417.com/advice/leaders…

Discover wellness and rejuvenation with Vanessa Howe’s BelowZero Cryospa! ❄️ Learn about the inspiration behind the spa and Vanessa's journey to make it happen. 💆‍♀️✨ biz417.com/companies/star…

Discover Springfield’s Canine Rehabilitation Institute! 🐾 They’re revolutionizing pet care with top-notch facilities and offering courses year-round for students. See how they’re making a difference in our community! biz417.com/companies/work…

Our Sept./Oct. issue of Biz is here! In this issue, we're announcing the top 10 small and large businesses to work for in 417-land. biz417.com/awards/best-pl…

Biz 417 is proud to announce the 2024 Biz 100 list! Each year, we honor the most influential business leaders in 417-land. To see if you or someone you know is on the list, visit biz417.com/blog/2024-biz-…. And, buy tickets to the Biz 100 Party at Biz417.com/Biz100Party! 🏆

We're on the hunt for 417-land's most powerful, dynamic and inspiring female leaders for Biz 417's 2025 Class of Women Who Mean Business! Know a woman who checks all the boxes? Nominate her today at biz417.com/wwmb 👠💪🏼

Biz 417's Women Who Mean Business showcases exemplary female leaders in our region who demonstrate integrity, passion, commitment and perseverance. If someone came to mind while reading this, chances are she should be nominated for the 2025 class! 👀 biz417.com/wwmb