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The Bee Corp. Changes Direction By Alex Brown Multimedia Journalist 2019-03-29T17:30:20Z Bloomington-based The Bee Corp. has announced a change in its technology offerings. The startup says it has shifted its focus from preventing hive loss to determining beehive strength, particularly among commercial beekeepers.
The AME Group Acquires PerITech Solutions
VINCENNES - Vincennes-based Advanced Microelectronics, Inc. has announced its acquisition of the assets of PerITech Solutions, a Kentucky-headquartered information technology consulting company. The AME group says the integration will give employees of PerITech Solutions expanded resources to keep serving current customers during the shift. The AME Group currently has 25 locations across 5 states.
Catalent Bullish on 'Red Hot' Sector
BLOOMINGTON - When Bloomington-based Cook Group Inc. announced the sale of its Cook Pharmica unit to New Jersey-based Catalent Inc., company executives promised to "invest aggressively" in creating a leader in the rapidly-growing biologics sector. Eighteen months later, there is ample proof they meant it. Catalent has announced major expansion projects in recent months totaling $114 million in investment.
Are You FIRE-d Up?!
Have you heard of the FIRE (Financially Independent Retire Early) movement? It’s beginning to make headlines nationwide. In its purest form, “firing” is aggressively saving with the intention to retire from Corporate America ASAP. Is this a recipe for success or a very bad ending? Do You Have What It Takes? Want to learn how to retire early? The key to becoming an early retiree is to have a solid financial plan in place. The meat and potatoes of that is a lean budget.
Ball State Appoints Dean for Miller College of Business
The Bee Corp. Changes Direction By Alex Brown Multimedia Journalist 2019-03-29T17:30:20Z Bloomington-based The Bee Corp. has announced a change in its technology offerings. The startup says it has shifted its focus from preventing hive loss to determining beehive strength, particularly among commercial beekeepers.
Goshen Manufacturer Adding Hundreds of Jobs
The Bee Corp. Changes Direction By Alex Brown Multimedia Journalist 2019-03-29T17:30:20Z Bloomington-based The Bee Corp. has announced a change in its technology offerings. The startup says it has shifted its focus from preventing hive loss to determining beehive strength, particularly among commercial beekeepers.
$8M Investment Boosts Diet-Friendly Foods
Sweet treats and fried foods that are low in fat and calories may seem a dieter’s dream, but that’s Indianapolis-based Epogee’s mission, and it’s now backed by millions. The startup recently earned an $8.3 million investment from HG Ventures, also based in Indianapolis. The two locked eyes in the lab due to the chemistry—Epogee has created a food ingredient that it says provides the same taste, texture and appearance of fat, but with 30 to 40 percent viewer calories.
Evansville Tech Company Focusing on Forklift Safety
Perspectives It’s Decided: Leaders Need More Love By Mike Marker Senior Partner, VOX Global 2019-03-28T12:35:34Z Making big decisions is hard. Sometimes it’s paralyzing. Leaders are expected to make the right call, but that can be a tall order in times of crisis. And lately, most everything feels like a crisis. These are times where so much of what we value – as a nation, as states and as citizens – feels like it’s up for grabs.
Hammond, Muncie Part of NFL 100 Celebration
HAMMOND and MUNCIE - The cities of Hammond and Muncie will next month take part in the NFL Draft as part of the league's centennial celebration. The Hoosier cities are among the 14 "Original Towns" that hosted teams in the NFL's inaugural season and will host the 6th round draft picks of two current NFL teams. When the NFL launched, two of its teams included the Hammond Pros and the Muncie Flyers. Both cities will host special events April 27 during the draft to commemorate the centennial.
IU School of Medicine publishes research breakthroughs in two priority areas
IU School of Medicine researchers recently made news with significant scientific breakthroughs in two of the school’s research priority areas: triple negative breast cancer and Alzheimer’s disease. The discoveries clear the way for the potential development of targeted therapies to treat these devastating diseases. These breakthrough discoveries are the key first steps in developing targeted treatments for each of these diseases, where none have existed before.
South Bend Company Lands Military Contract
Perspectives It’s Decided: Leaders Need More Love By Mike Marker Senior Partner, VOX Global 2019-03-28T12:35:34Z Making big decisions is hard. Sometimes it’s paralyzing. Leaders are expected to make the right call, but that can be a tall order in times of crisis. And lately, most everything feels like a crisis. These are times where so much of what we value – as a nation, as states and as citizens – feels like it’s up for grabs.
Amendment Makes Big Changes to Casino Bill
GARY - A bill that previously would have allowed the owner of Majestic Star casinos in northwest Indiana to move inland and build a new casino in Terre Haute has received some major changes.
Purdue Robot to Compete in Bot Shot Contest
WEST LAFAYETTE - Purdue University has earned a spot in the Final Four at Bot Shot, a robotics competition sponsored by Minnesota-headquartered Land O'Lakes, where the NCAA Men’s Basketball Final Four also will take place. A team of Purdue students will create a robot to compete with the universities of Minnesota, Wisconsin, and South Dakota State University robots in a basketball skills contest.
USDA Announces Investments to Benefit Rural Residents
Perspectives It’s Decided: Leaders Need More Love By Mike Marker Senior Partner, VOX Global 2019-03-28T12:35:34Z Making big decisions is hard. Sometimes it’s paralyzing. Leaders are expected to make the right call, but that can be a tall order in times of crisis. And lately, most everything feels like a crisis. These are times where so much of what we value – as a nation, as states and as citizens – feels like it’s up for grabs.
Bluffton Parlor City Warehouse to Expand
Perspectives It’s Decided: Leaders Need More Love By Mike Marker Senior Partner, VOX Global 2019-03-28T12:35:34Z Making big decisions is hard. Sometimes it’s paralyzing. Leaders are expected to make the right call, but that can be a tall order in times of crisis. And lately, most everything feels like a crisis. These are times where so much of what we value – as a nation, as states and as citizens – feels like it’s up for grabs.
Holcomb to Receive Mira's 'Trailblazer' Award
INDIANAPOLIS - Indiana's technology initiative has announced it will honor Governor Eric Holcomb with its Trailblazer Award next month at the 20th annual Mira Award gala in Indianapolis. TechPoint cites efforts including the $250 million Next Level Indiana Fund, a measure requiring public schools to offer computer science and leading the charge to bring India-based Infosys (NYSE: INFY) to Indianapolis.
Lakeshore PBS Back on the Air...Again
MERRILLVILLE - After another lengthy wait for repairs, Lakeshore Public Media in northwest Indiana says its Lakeshore PBS signal is back on the air. The station says it is running on a low-power transmitter after a tower crew from Oklahoma was able to perform the necessary repair work. The station's troubles began last summer after a severe storm damaged its previous transmitter beyond repair and a temporary transmitter was further damaged by vandals.
IU Grand Challenge Initiative Hires Informatics Officer
The Indiana University Grand Challenge Precision Health Initiative has named Umberto Tachinardi as chief informatics officer. The initiative is led by the Indiana University School of Medicine, and a $120M investment from IU, to transform biomedical research and health care innovations.
Alabama Company Planning Jackson County Location
Perspectives It’s Decided: Leaders Need More Love By Mike Marker Senior Partner, VOX Global 2019-03-28T12:35:34Z Making big decisions is hard. Sometimes it’s paralyzing. Leaders are expected to make the right call, but that can be a tall order in times of crisis. And lately, most everything feels like a crisis. These are times where so much of what we value – as a nation, as states and as citizens – feels like it’s up for grabs.
Historic Evansville Building Set For Restoration
Perspectives It’s Decided: Leaders Need More Love By Mike Marker Senior Partner, VOX Global 2019-03-28T12:35:34Z Making big decisions is hard. Sometimes it’s paralyzing. Leaders are expected to make the right call, but that can be a tall order in times of crisis. And lately, most everything feels like a crisis. These are times where so much of what we value – as a nation, as states and as citizens – feels like it’s up for grabs.
Former White House Official Joins Kenzie Academy Board
INDIANAPOLIS - Indianapolis-based Kenzie Academy has added former White House and cabinet official John Bailey to its advisory board. Bailey is a former domestic policy advisor in the White House and also previously served as the deputy policy director to the U.S. Secretary of Commerce. Bailey joins Tom Willerer, former chief product officer at Coursera, Venture for America Founder Andrew Yang, Emily Chiu, who oversees strategic development at Square, and others on the board.
It’s Decided: Leaders Need More Love
Making big decisions is hard. Sometimes it's paralyzing. Leaders are expected to make the right call, but that can be a tall order in times of crisis. And lately, most everything feels like a crisis. These are times where so much of what we value – as a nation, as states and as citizens – feels like it’s up for grabs. We desperately need servant leaders who can thoughtfully sift through all the messiness and choose the best path.
Pac-Van Adds to Portfolio
Perspectives It’s Decided: Leaders Need More Love By Mike Marker Senior Partner, VOX Global 2019-03-28T12:35:34Z Making big decisions is hard. Sometimes it’s paralyzing. Leaders are expected to make the right call, but that can be a tall order in times of crisis. And lately, most everything feels like a crisis. These are times where so much of what we value – as a nation, as states and as citizens – feels like it’s up for grabs.
Soy Straws Win ISA’s Annual New Uses Competition
WEST LAFAYETTE - Three Purdue University students took home an award of $20,000 for their first-place entry in the Student Soybean Product Innovation Competition funded by the Indiana Soybean Checkoff. Their product, a completely biodegradable soy-based drinking straw, offers the material consistency of a plastic straw, but is an environmentally friendly alternative.
Employee activism is on the rise. Here’s why. | VOX Global
Niklas Laabs , August 29, 2018 Employee activism is on the rise. Here’s why. “What is the most important thing for a company? Is it the cash flow? Is it the inventory? Nuh-uh. It’s the people.” As fans of the mockumentary “The Office” know all too well, Michael Scott, regional manager of Dunder Mifflin, Scranton, wasn’t right about a lot of things.
Cracking The Employee Engagement Code
Hi. My name is Mike and I love my job. But, employer love is increasingly hard to find these days as an overwhelming number of Americans lack engagement in their work. The statistics are startling to anyone running a business. Disengaged workers present a real challenge and the mood among Millennials creates an even greater sense of urgency. According to Gallup, fewer than one-in-three U.S. employees are engaged in their jobs.
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