YOUR BUSINESS AUTHORITY
Springfield, MO
YOUR BUSINESS AUTHORITY
Springfield, MO
Chelsey Bode, president of Pearson-Kelly Technology says she and her father had honest discussions and brought in business coaches to talk about succession planning for their business. She says it’s a difficult but necessary conversation. Bode is one of Springfield Business Journal’s 2020 Trusted Advisers.
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A new Ed V. Williams Elementary School is being built on the site where the school previously stood since 1930.
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