PYSK: Natalie 'Nikki' Krawitz

Natalie ‘Nikki’ Krawitz Vice president for finance and administration, University of Missouri System AGE: 66…

PYSK: Julie Lloyd

Julie Lloyd Program manager, Junior Achievement of Columbia AGE: 48 JOB DESCRIPTION: I work to increase public…

PYSK: Karen Crabtree

New Business: Music Go Round

2609 E. Broadway, Suite 117 | (573) 442-6350 Got a guitar, keyboard or drum set…

Don’t manage numbers — manage behavior | Smart Thinking » Cathy Atkins

Numbers, numbers, everywhere. Many salespeople invest significant time attempting to manage numbers: revenue sold, profit…

PYSK: Stacey Thompson

Stacey Thompson Owner, Columbia Welcome AGE: 40 YEARS LIVED IN COLUMBIA: Four most recently and a few years during graduate school…

Employers risk violating new genetic information law | Guest Column

In response to achievements in the field of genetics, such as the mapping of the…

Businesses benefit from health care reform | Guest Column

The one-year anniversary of health care reform this month was marked by numerous media reports…

Why MoDOT is doing what it’s doing | Guest Column

On May 4, at the request of the Missouri Highways and Transportation Commission, I presented…

PYSK: Dan Kliethermes

President and Owner, Kliethermes Homes and Remodeling Inc. AGE: 55 | YEARS LIVED IN COLUMBIA: 37 JOB…

Independent contractors serve our community | Guest Column

These days, for small-business owners like me, access to independent contractors can sometimes serve as…

Columbia moves slowly in embracing African-Americans | Guest Column

The release of new census data provides an opportunity to make an assessment of the…