Business briefs for Sept. 4, 2010
The recent announcement of the new business park in eastern Independence has created a number of questions from the public, and I thought I would take some time to address some of the calls we’ve had to our office relating to the project.
Paradise Park in Lee’s Summit announced plans to open its first new outdoor attraction since 2004.
Business briefs for Aug. 31, 2010
Some reader feedback tells me that I should focus today on what we can do to make money in light of present circumstances rather than trying to explain the problems with current macroeconomic policy from the 30,000-foot view. We will begin with some good news.
Job hunters, of course, should have a sharp resume, dress well for the interview and try to avoid that speck of spinach sticking to your front teeth.
As a kid growing up in New Jersey, I remember my local library looking like a big stone building with large columns in the front and not very inviting. I spent many hours inside doing homework, research, looking for books in the “stacks,” trying to figure out the card catalog, and also trying to be quiet.
I recently made my first business trip to India. I have researched the Indian industrial market and worked with Indian colleagues for many years. But experiencing it first hand challenged what I thought I knew about India. I enjoyed my trip, except maybe for the travel.
Everyone in Independence sells the community.
Business briefs for Aug. 24, 2010