How would you describe your job? What are your day-to-day activities? My job as regional director of the Mid-Missouri Better Business Bureau is to provide services and programs to assist both consumers and businesses to help promote an ethical marketplace where buyers and sellers can trust one another. On a daily basis, I work with […]
With a strong plan in place and an educated management team, the hard work that went into building and maintaining your business won’t go to waste.
The Missouri Theatre has greatly expanded the type and style of shows and events put on in its humble stomping grounds since it opened in 1928 and has added even more variety after being purchased by the University of Missouri last summer. The theater was previously owned by the Missouri Symphony Society, which bought the
Name: Tron Jordheim Title and company/organization: Head of marketing at StorageMart and director of its subsidiaries: the PhoneSmart Call Center and the 7Methods sales and customer service consultancy Age: Let’s just say Johnny Horton’s “Battle of New Orleans” was the No. 1 hit song on the Billboard charts the day I was born. So, ancient.
The clothes we wear to a sales call make an impression, and so do the design and message we use to represent our business. You have a dress code for your staff, but do you have a dress code for your marketing? Unfortunately, your marketing image is a bit more complicated to judge than a
It’s a sunny spring afternoon as a yellow school bus filled with chattering kids pulls up to a sprawling facility in Columbia. Kids pile out, backpacks slung over their shoulders, chatting amongst themselves as they enter the building. At the Boys & Girls Clubs of Columbia, a nonprofit that provides kids with afterschool programs, they
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Last June, golden spades broke ground in a vacant lot on Forum Katy Parkway. Pictures were taken, a speech was given, and bottles of champagne were popped. This June, the lot on Forum Katy, and the new medical building constructed there, will become the permanent home of Restoration Eye Care. At the groundbreaking ceremony last
Downtown Columbia is an area in transition. As construction of The Lofts on Broadway comes to a close, storefronts change and move and the population of downtown Columbia continues to grow, it’s easy to forget how far the city center has come. The stores that line East Broadway often mix the old with the new.
