Mitch Daniels: building the best climate for new
jobs.(VIEWPOINT)
NO FACTOR IS MORE essential to a state's wellbeing than its
attractiveness to new investment and the jobs that flow from it. So
those of us who mobilized for change in Indiana four years ago . . .
Putting the 'E' in exhibit: emotion, excitement,
experience, energy, enthusiasm and environment.(ADVICE: TRADE
SHOWS)
"I DON'T KNOW THE definition of success. But, I do know
the definition of failure; trying to please everyone."
I love this definition of success by Andre Malraux. This is nowhere
more true than . . .
What's offered: annual look at employee benefits in
Indiana.(EMPLOYEE BENEFITS)
THE CONTINUED MOVE to consumer-driven health plans, voluntary
benefits, executive perks, 401(k) investment education, and getting
serious about wellness are some of the hottest topics with . . .
More investment in rail likely: expanded service is good news for
the Crossroads of America.(INDIANA INDICATORS)
FOR MOST US, TRAINS are but a mild nuisance. And more than a few of
us view them as yesterday's technology They are really the
technology of the future, since an increasing part of our economy . . .
University of Evansville: a unique business curriculum. The UE
edge.(Indiana College Guide)
"To compete successfully in today's global economy, you
have to have the tools--an open, creative mind, a strong grasp of the
fundamentals of how business works and as much hands-on experience . . .
Jill Long Thompson: seeking change in taxes, health care and
education.(VIEWPOINT)
INDIANA'S ECONOMY IS in need of dramatic change. Too many
Hoosier communities are being left out and left behind by this
administration.
Our unemployment rate has hit record highs and we are . . .
Southern Indiana update: the region's top business
stories.(REGIONAL REPORT: SOUTH)
MANUFACTURING expansions and recreation options are drawing two
sources of revenue to Southern Indiana's five-county area of Clark,
Crawford, Floyd, Harrison and Washington counties.
. . .
Home on the road: Indiana hotel operators compete for business
travelers with better beds, Internet access and community
space.(
BUSINESS TRAVELERS make up the majority of guests for most hotels,
so it's no wonder they receive TLC at both full-service and
limited-service hotels all around Indiana.
Despite the state of the . . .
Homework hotline: resource for Indiana's middle and high
school students since 1991.(AROUND INDIANA)
WOULDN'T IT BE NICE IF there was someone just waiting to help
your company sort out its financials or solve a complex problem?
Thanks to a $2.7 million grant from Lilly Endowment, such help . . .
University of Southern Indiana: learning and competing at
USI.(Indiana College Guide)
University of Southern Indiana gauges excellence in the work of its
students and faculty.
* A team of USI accounting students took first place in the 2008
National Student Case Competition, . . .
Jeffersonville: riverfront redevelopment and historic
districts.(REGIONAL REPORT: SOUTH)
THE BEST WAY TO SAMPLE the flavor of life in Jeffersonville is to
take a walk around town, sit a while on the riverbank greenway watching
the Ohio River and then dine downtown, says Mayor Tom . . .
Trade show tips: get management buy-in, plan ahead and attract
attention. Sponsor a seminar?(TRADE SHOWS)
PARTICIPATING IN A trade show requires a commitment of time,
resources and money, but done properly, it can reap substantial rewards.
Here are tips from the experts that can help make your next . . .
Charged up: company's new global manufacturing and
development operations expected to create 850 jobs.(Cover story)(Company
over
THE PRESS CONFERENCE inside a light industrial building on the
northwest side of Indianapolis didn't seem terribly exciting at
first glance. Some 100 employees of EnerDel gathered in a large . . .
Valparaiso University: liberal arts, sciences and professional
studies.(Indiana College Guide)
Consistently ranked a top master's level institution in the
Midwest by U.S. News & World Report, Valparaiso University (Valpo)
is a private, independent Lutheran university offering more than . . .
Purdue University North Central: smaller size and new degrees
make PNC the best choice.(Indiana College Guide)
Purdue University North Central offers benefits unmatched by other
public universities in Indiana.
A campus of world-renown Purdue University, with a student to
faculty ratio of 17:1; professors . . .
Greening your organization: how to implementing a sustainability
program.(ADVICE: ENVIRONMENT)
WITH ENERGY COSTS continuing to strain budgets, more organizations
have decided to "go green" to reduce costs. Some organizations
are deciding to "go green" in an effort to preserve resources
and . . .
Don Welsh: new CEO of the Indianapolis Convention and Visitors
Association.(CEO PROFILE)
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DON WELSH GREW UP loving his hometown NFL team--the Colts. Now
he's 52 and still cheering on that team, while overseeing their
brand new stadium and gearing up to welcome . . .
Going global: advice from Indiana experts.(INTERNATIONAL
BUSINESS)
MARCUS CHANDLER remembers being a young associate at Barnes &
Thornburg when he got his feet wet in the international arena.
"When I started with the law firm in 1979, that was just the
beginning . . .
Vincennes University: your college of Choices.(Indiana College
Guide)
TRADITION & QUALITY
Founded in 1801, VU has a tradition of providing educational
resources to meet the evolving needs of today's students on
campuses in Vincennes, Indianapolis and Jasper, . . .
Trine University: private university with outstanding programs
and revitalized campus.(Indiana College Guide)
Trine University in Angola is riding a wave of positive change like
none in its history. To better define its direction and to honor the
family of an alumnus benefactor, the former Tri-State . . .
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