Attorney Stephen F. Aton examines the burgeoning digital currency.

MSU Darr College of Agriculture's Nichole Busdieker-Jesse and Christi Sudbrock: "When thinking about the future of agricultural education in Springfield and throughout Missouri, there is inherent excitement. Who knows where this can take us?"

Springfield Sports Commission's Lance Kettering and Josh Scott: "Sports connects people to their community."

Paragon 360 CEO Donnie Brawner: "We believe that modular construction is the way of the future as it’s a solution that changes the game – whether it’s a $30,000 or $3 million project."

Certified financial planner Kenny Gott: "Be proactive about pulling together the right experts for your unique short- and long-term financial strategy."

Attorney Andy Peebles: "Why would you want to leave such important matters up to chance?"

People Centric Consulting Group owner Don Harkey: "If you are a health care worker, thank you. You are making an impact and we are grateful."

Ozark R-VI Schools' Craig Carson: "School partnerships with nonprofits, governmental agencies and industry are a win for the community, but more importantly, for the student."

Evangel's Shonna Crawford: "Ultimately, today’s new teachers need strong role models and ongoing support."

MAM Executive Director Michael Eaton points out "some immediate areas of focus that manufacturers will want to pay attention to."

BKD's Dan Prater: "As this region continues to grow, we need well-prepared leaders who can guide the organizations that do such important work for our community."

Carnahan Evans' Robert Petrowsky: "While we don’t have an easy answer to your supply chain or employee recruiting concerns, we can at least keep you apprised of the legal issues that are likely to have the greatest impact on your business in 2022."

Spencer Fane attorney Ben Shantz: "The sheer breadth of the MMPA makes it difficult for businesses to operate with certainty."

SCA's Megan Short: "When hiring a contractor, hiring a trustworthy employee you can depend on is critical."

People Centric's Don Harkey: "We are learning that one of the biggest opportunities to improve patient outcomes and patient satisfaction is to tap into the power of the 'health care why.'"

Commerce Bank's Dana Ausburn: "Electronic claim filing and remittance can do some of the leg work, but these three tips can help clear the blockages in your practice’s cash flow pipeline and increase operational efficiency."

Kingly Consulting founder Ryan Baker: "The future of marketing is about building relationships and showing that you care."

Revel Advertising co-founder Chris Jarratt: "Painting your company culture in a way that is both vivid and transparent will attract better-fitting candidates, and those employees are likely to stay with you longer."

BKD's Matt Cash: "For contractors these days, technology considerations and tax provisions are top of mind."

SCA Executive Director Megan Short commends "those who support the industry and give their lives to advancing it."