INGRAM'S • February 2014• Volume 40, No. 2
On the Move
Kansas City bolsters its standing among the nation’s major centers for logistics, shipping and warehousing, and the enormous warehouses sprouting up around the region are testimony to that.
Heroes in Healthcare
Hospital administators, nurses, volunteers and more: Meet the passionate professionals who make health-care delivery in the KC region a first-class experience.
by Dennis Boone
Ingram's Historical Archive Series: The History of Hospitals
This month, our 2014 retrospective series explores how changes in health-care delivery over the years have shaped the level of care available today. From the first hospitals with a handful of beds to sprawling health systems and campuses, the greater Kansas City area is teeming with top-quality delivery.
The Research Payout
The region’s return on the investment it has made in research and the life-sciences has given it a new lustre—and a national reputation—in vital and growing sectors.
Icons of Education
Ingram’s presents its 2014 Class of Icons of Education, people who have devoted their careers to elevating education throughout Missouri and Kansas, from K–12 to graduate-level programming.
BUSINESS & COMMERCE
Sales Moves
Caught in the grind of bidding processes? Here are a few tips to help you get past those sales barriers.
Chief Executive Adviser
What a thriving logistics industry means for the Kansas City economy.
Of Counsel
The long arm of transportation regulators is reaching trucking and shipping companies through MAP-21.
Small Business Adviser
Whether you realize it or not, you’ve got
a business partner of sorts in Google;
why not get more out of that connection?
PERSPECTIVES
Editor's Note
Summon the Heroes
Between the Lines
So what, exactly, do the Millennials want in a new, improved Kansas City?
