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Helping Innovation Flourish At Your Organization
Author and business strategist Gary Hamel discusses how the modern...
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Most Popular Discussions
Missouri Employers and the Right to Direct and Control Medical... dannamckitrick.com
Attorney Chris Vanderbeek looks at how Missouri employers can be proactive in directing and controlling medical treatment in workers' comp cases.

Seven waste categories that you should try to reduce
Remember these seven wastes by the acronym TWO DIME, since that’s just a fraction of what you would save if you eliminated ...

"Ask Why Five Times..."
...If you want to get to the root of a hard problem...an interesting article by Eric Ries.
In his book, The Lean Startup, Eric Ries puts forth a entrepreneur’s playbook inspired by the Japanese lean manufacturing model: Starting small with a 'minimum viable product,' gauging the customers’ reactions regularly and...

If You Don't Transform, You're Stuck...
An interesting NPR interview with the Xerox CEO
Founded in 1906, Xerox is one of America's most venerable companies. But the corporate giant has struggled in the digital age. CEO Ursula Burns, the first African-American woman to run a Fortune 500 company, is working to...

GE brings manufacturing jobs back to U.S.
This CBS News video describes how GE is reshoring its manufacturing jobs. http://www.cbsnews.com/video/watch/?id=7406890n

The Market's New Motto—'Made in the U.S.A.'
Amid continuing debt problems in Europe, worries about China and middling growth in the U.S., many investors are overlooking a ...

Congrats to Tacony Corporation
Tacony Corporation was honored as the national Manufacturing Extension Partnership Make It In America Manufacturer of the Week.
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The U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) and U.S. Department of Commerce (DOC) recently formed a partnership to leverage agency capabilities to ensure the development of a domestic supply base to support intermodal...

Manufacturing Survey Shows Continued Expansion
Manufacturing is continuing to grow, but at a more moderate pace, according to the March 2012 Manufacturers Alliance for Productivity ...

Study Indicates Favorable Missouri Business Climate
A study of 400 out-of-state business leaders, conducted by the Missouri Partnership, says that the perception of Missouri as a state ...
Study Shows Increasing Favorable Perception of Missouri’s Business... missouripartnership.com
Business leaders are attracted to Missouri’s high quality workers and low labor costs A recent survey of more than 400 out-of-state business owners and corporate executives found that Missouri is viewed favorably as a business...

MO STEP = UP Export Training Program
An innovative and interactive program designed to help your company increase sales through exporting. Participants will each be assigned ...
Schedule of Courses and Events missourienterprise.org
Missouri Enterprise Profitable Growth Seminar Series The Missouri Enterprise Profitable Growth Seminar series presents a wide variety of topics, lengths and locations. All are designed to provide tools and techniques that...

The Facebook Folly: Why Browsing an Applicant’s Facebook Profile... dannamckitrick.com
Employers in Missouri may want to think twice about using Facebook profiles to screen job candidates or monitor employee activies and comments.

10 Best Practices for Protecting Your Company’s Trade Secrets,... dannamckitrick.com
Technology is everchanging. Business owners must keep up. Best practice is to keep social media and computer usage policies and procedures updated.

Avoid Dead Company Walking Syndrome
Register at http://bit.ly/HnQ89Pfor this no charge seminar and hear presentations fast paced presentations by attorneys from Danna ...

Attention Exporters: Upcoming Webinar Hosted by the St Louis Export Assistance Center...
Event: “How to Internationalize Your Distribution Channels”
Venue: Webinar
Date: April 24, 2012
Learn more/register: at the link ...
Webinar Registration How to Internationalize Your Distribution... emenuapps.ita.doc.gov
This webinar will present the various options available to US companies who are interested in how to grow overseas using customized, international distribution agreements. I have read and agree to abide by the Terms of...

Manufacturers expected to increase hiring
A business conditions index for Missouri increased to 53.8 last month compared to 51 in January, according to a survey released by ...

ProductCamp St Louis – Free Networking • 200 registered. Limited seating • Reservation required. RSVP now, www.productcampstlouis.org
The theme of ProductCamp St Louis is "Growth through Innovation". ProductCamp will provide product management training and networking ...
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ProductCamp St. Louis is a collaborative, user organized professional conference, focused on New Product Development, Product Management, and Marketing topics. At ProductCamp St. Louis, everyone participates in some manner:...

Small Business -- Big Opportunity
A great event for Small Business owners sponsored by Travelers and the Kauffman Foundation. April 25, 2012 -- 11:30 AM - 1:30 ...
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