Poverty’s learning curve
Jennifer Trowbridge says her first year as president and CEO of Northwest Indiana Community Action based in Crown Point was an eye-opening journey.
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To Video Palace’s rescue
When Game Changers owner Brian Greenfield learned Video Palace was for sale, he decided to buy it and preserve the longtime Hobart mainstay.
For health of community
President and CEO Maria Fruth says helping create the Healthcare Foundation of La Porte “has been a dream.”
Time to create
VIA Marketing’s Julie Olthoff always makes time for her lifelong passion of creating pottery – even while running for reelection as the 19th district’s state representative.
Viewpoint: Airport’s promising future
Former congressman Pete Visclosky, who is now on the Gary/Chicago International Airport Authority Board, says the GCIA is on the verge of exponential growth.
In this issue
In this issue, we explore community-based business development and how helping others leads to long-term relationships both with clients and employees.
Around the Region
Learn about people, companies making difference at work and in their communities, including Christian Ramos of Arkos Design.
Welcome, neighbors
Region’s community-based financial institutions see partnerships as potential long-term relationships, according to experts like Dale Clapp of First Merchants Bank.
New approach to company perks
To stay relevant, companies of all sizes are rethinking benefits packages. That might mean scaling back in some areas while bolstering others, experts say.
Strong foundation
Companies find positive culture can lead to competitive advantages in hiring workers and doing business, which leads to a strong foundation.