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Ask Anne: Stopping Sexual Harassment

The topic of the day is sexual harassment. Do you have any advice on how…

Ask Anne: How to Make the Right Hire

  I am having the biggest problem in hiring the right people. How do I…

TIF Approval Might Signal Change

Congratulations to the five members of the city council who shortly before midnight on Monday,…

Policy: Chamber Sets Legislative Agenda

Every year on December 1, Republicans and Democrats in the Missouri House and Senate begin…

Real Estate: Tax Overhaul and Small Business

As I write this column, we’re preparing for the holidays. It’s a great time of…

Policy: Innovation through Relationships

Innovation is driving the way we live daily, from the way we monitor our health…

Real Estate: Office Space Innovation

“Innovation” and “commercial real estate” are said in the same sentence quite often these days.…

Business Smarts: Consumers Weigh In on Trust

We often think of Better Business Bureau as the place to file a complaint about…

Opinion: Tax Defeat Sends a Message

The recent defeat of several use tax measures didn’t come about because voters are simply…

Ask Anne: to Text or Not to Text?

Dear Anne, I have a large database of job applicants from previous years that my…

Real Estate: The Infrastructure Dilemma

Real estate development and infrastructure are nearly inseparable topics. They’ve always had a corresponding relationship,…

Business Smarts: Startup Scams to Avoid

There’s never been a business owner who doesn’t look for some edge over the competition.…