A Modern Influence

In 2011, Influence & Co. co-founder and CEO John Hall walked in most mornings wearing…

Flashback: The Blue Note

New owners Matt Gerding and Scott Leslie are continuing the 35-year tradition of great live…

The Steam on the Bus

My curiosity was piqued from the very first email. Asked to write about a new…

Out of the Box

When Sarah Hill first announced she was quitting her job and creating a startup, it…

October: Movers and Shakers

Mike Burns In July, MidwayUSA hired Burns as clothing and footwear product line manager. He…

Innovate Your Sales Language

  Today’s selling environment is not like last year’s selling environment, nor is it like…

Business Update: Equipment Share

Most good businesses are born by solving problems. This particular problem began in a sewer…

Downtown Chic

They might be new to town, but they’re not new to style. Amy and Noelle…

One Kid At A Time

There are more than 172,717 residents in Boone County. Within the 172,717 residents, 35,580 of…

Mediterranean Meets Midwest

Tucked back in a cul-de-sac in the Southwest corner of Columbia is a beautiful, custom-built…

Going Through The Change

Several years ago when I was in my early 50s, I witnessed a curious situation…

Getting to Know Your Missouri Grape Varietals

By Executive Chef Aaron View, Les Bourgeois It’s a great time of year to eat…