Christine Temple

SBJ interviews the Great River Engineering Inc. principal.

SBJ interviews the executive director of Lost & Found Grief Center.

SBJ interviews the executive vice president of operations at Nabholz Construction Corp.

Drennen's 2025 Projection: There are three keys to watch this next year: policy changes, inflation and interest rates. There are some things to be watching from a cautionary standpoint, but there’s also a lot of positives that could bring our economy to new heights and put us in the driver’s seat to continue to push this economic engine forward.

SBJ interviews the CEO of OakStar Bank.

Steve White said the deal closed Oct. 1, and Lifestyle Contractors is amid a rebranding to Granite Construction Group.

SBJ interviews the BRS CPAs & Advisors shareholder.

SBJ interviews the co-founder of Nightly.

SBJ interviews the co-founder of Nightly.

Clif Smart may not have been the obvious choice to lead a university, but he turned out to be the right one. Smart became interim president of Missouri State University at a critical time, when his predecessor resigned after just 11 months on the job. A leadership void had been created at the largest higher education institution in southwest Missouri, and in 2011, Smart, then university general counsel, was asked to step into it.