INGRAM'S • May 2011 • Volume 37, No. 5

Features


Will They Come Back?
Since the construction-sector downturn began, tens of thousands of architects nationwide have seen their jobs vanish. Who will be doing the work when the industry bounces back?


Best Companies to Work For
Small, large or somewhere in the middle, these companies have distinguished themselves with the compensation, benefits and workplace cultures they’ve created.

People. Power. Money.
Meet some of the true movers and shakers among the private business sector in Kansas City, individuals who show us that running successful companies is just one part of what they’re all about.


Top 100 Privately-Held Companies
From goliaths approaching $10 billion in annual revenues to regional gems taking aim at $100 million a year, here are companies that define the private-business infrastructure of the Kansas City region.

 



COLUmns

BUSINESS & COMMERCE

Sales Moves

Two wrongs don’t make a right—or a sale. Get your act together with the right stuff.


Small Business Adviser
The small-business owner who dips into personal resources to bridge financial gaps at work flirts with peril.


Wealth Management
Everywhere an investor turns, oil’s impact is felt.


Of Counsel
Getting the stalled construction or development project back on track is a task not without legal pitfalls.



General Editorial

PERSPECTIVES

Editor's Note
Excellence is Not a State of Mind


Between the Lines

Meet John Murphy, a transplanted New Yorker on a mission to transform public education in Kansas City.



 

 

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Special Sections


7th Annual CEOpen Charity Golf Tournament
Executives compete for a good cause.


Destination Downtown
Your Guide to Investing in Downtown Kansas City.


Kauffman Center: KC Taking a Global Stage

World-Class Lifestyle in the Heart of America
What's Next on the Downtown Agenda?


Best Lawyers in Kansas City
The 2011 Edition of The Best Lawyers in America serving the greater Kansas City area.