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Career counselor: Continuing education ‘critical for longevity’

Janice Dawson-Threat is a certified workforce development professional for the Missouri Career Center. The Columbia…

Eight leaps to success

Brian Tracy’s book Eat That Frog! 21 Great Ways to Stop Procrastinating and Get More…

Newscast performance summary

KRCG, Channel 13, had the biggest increase in newscast market share in the latest Nielson…

Televisions Through Time

  1939 Radio Corporation of America (RCA) Cable-model TV This is the first television model…

People You Should Know: John J. Walker

*People You Should Know*Meet John J. Walker, the man in charge of eight radio stations in Columbia and Jefferson City.

CBT Q&A: Columbia technophiles discuss communication trends

*Q&A* Tekkies talk about the future of telecommunications.

A Sampling of local telecommunications offerings

CenturyTel IPTV MyTV $49.99/month -100 channels My Complete TV $62.99/month -160 channels -DVR service My…

Restaurants time openings with return of college students

Several restaurants under development downtown are planning to open shortly before mid-August when thousands of…

Tech Terms

DSL: Digital Subscriber Line DSL is a high-speed connection that transmits digital data over telephone…

People You Should Know: Greg Cecil

*People You Should Know*Greg Cecil raises funds for MU engineers, and loves Jimmy Buffett’s music.

MU researcher finds gender stereotypes impact career choice

In the highly competitive business world, only the aggressive, risk-taking alpha male can expect to…

Women-owned businesses blossoming

In 2004, when Wendy Knorr started her marketing firm and Sara El-Toumi opened her salon and spa in Columbia, women had reached the point where they owned a 50- percent or greater stake in 48 percent of privately held U.S. companies.

The Center for Women’s Business Research study said that was a 6-percent increase from 1997.