Consultant and author Marlene Chism: "When long-term employees tell you they’re leaving for higher pay or career advancement, take a 20,000-foot view of the culture, department by department, to see if there is avoidance, disruption and unresolved conflicts contributing to unwanted turnover."

Officials discuss the survey results.

The Springfield health system is partnering with Pennsylvania-based Select Medical.

Organizations are recognized for years in business, and Lifetime Achievement Award goes to Roy Blunt.

The metro area scores the best in housing during the first quarter, according to new report.

Newsmakers in the areas of accounting, architecture, engineering, health care, law and sports.

You’ve just invested a significant amount of time and money to train members of your team. Now you have to see if your employees actually learned the confidence, skills, behaviors, or attitudes you …

The awards recognize excellence in business, including employee and revenue volumes and impact on the community.

“What we’ve tried to accomplish is more of an experience,” says David Burnett, Mt. Vernon Community Bank President, Mid-Missouri Bank. Burnett says customers should feel free to come in and use …

A newly formed pediatric partnership from Mercy Springfield Communities is seeking to fill service gaps that health system officials say have existed for years – but the arrangement does not involve partnering with CoxHealth to open a stand-alone pediatric hospital as previously planned.

Officials discuss the survey results.

State Sen. Lincoln Hough outlines the legislature's investment in mental health care.

Turnout for the Springfield special election comes in at less than 6%.

Southwest Baptist is adding more programs in the collaboration with the health system.

The Springfield higher education institution is now part of the Southwest Baptist University Mercy College of Health Professions.

Newsmakers in the areas of accounting, banking & finance, education, health care, recognition, recreation/tourism and retail.

The Queen City metro area scores lowest in housing costs.

Helping people is the foremost purpose in business for Angela Stephens. The idea for Re-Focus the Creative Office was born to help her son, Drake Stephens, who had started struggling in school in fifth grade.

They said it. We're reporting it. Thirteen forecasts lead the way into the new year.

Springfield Business Journal’s 2023 class of 40 Under 40 represents 40 accomplished and still-rising professionals in southwest Missouri.