Ingram's Magazine: April 2023
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Q: Your new book, Taking Stock, views your leadership in financial services through the prism of personal and professional challenge and growth. What inspired you to become an author? A: I wrote this book for current and aspiring leaders who…
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Cynthia Andrews “My career provides me with the opportunity to affect positive change in people’s lives every day.” So says Cynthia Andrews, the 36-year-old human resources manager for Midway Ford Truck Center in Kansas City. There, she says, “intentional and…
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Before he was a banker, before he was a lawyer, Mike Maddox was at his core a competitor. That drive compelled him to leave his native Oklahoma, where he had a standout high school basketball career, to challenge himself against…
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Half a century ago, Kansas Citians stepped back from a flurry of big-ticket developments and awarded themselves a round of applause. They had good reason to: • Kansas City International Airport had just broken the mold in airport design with…
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Transformational. If there’s a word invoked by business leaders, travelers, and city aviation officials, that’s the word that describes the new Kansas City International Airport, which opened a few weeks ahead of schedule in February, slightly less than three years…
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On May 11, just weeks from now, the Biden Administration will end a public-health emergency declaration issued more than three years ago as the pandemic swept the world. That same day, the Mid-America Regional Council’s daily online COVID-tracking hub will…
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This is how far we’ve come: The National Football League, then just 16 years removed from its founding, conducted its first player draft on Feb. 8, 1936, at the Ritz-Carlton Hotel in Philadelphia. It was instituted to give each team…
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Pharmacogenomics: Your DNA and medication effectiveness Pharmacogenomics, also known as PGx, is a rapidly growing field of study that combines the disciplines of pharmacology and genomics to understand how a person’s genes affect their response to medications. PGx looks at…
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Crude is back in the news following a shock oil output cut by major producers in the OPEC+ group. Crude futures surged past $81 a barrel at the open on the first trading day of April, reaching their highest price…
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