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    February Business Spotlight: Leadership Springfield

    Why Signature Class? A Next Step for Young Professionals Invested in SpringfieldAs a young professional, you’ve already answered a lot […]

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    January Business Spotlight: Watching Over Whiskers

    Every year, millions of cats and kittens enter animal shelters across the US – and without the support of compassionate rescue groups, far too many would never make it to a loving home. In Southwest Missouri, Watching Over Whiskers (WOW) is one of the shining beacons of hope for felines in need. Since its founding in 2014, WOW has worked tirelessly to rescue, heal, and rehome abandoned, abused, and neglected cats, giving them a second chance at the life they deserve. 

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    October Business Spotlight: Hammons Black Walnuts, The BOLD, WILD Walnut

    October is National Black Walnut Month! Did you know the walnuts growing in yards and fields across the Midwest—especially here […]

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Young professionals in Springfield get opportunities to lead meaningfully in a city that actually knows their name, earlier and more often than they would elsewhere. They have uncommon access to community and business leaders, and a 'seat at the table' if they are willing to ask for it.
— Bryant Young, Insurors of the Ozarks
Being a YP in Springfield is a perfect place to build an impactful life for yourself both personally and professionally. The opportunities for your voice to be heard, build long-lasting friendships, and step out of your comfort zone are endless.
— Regina Hess, Springfield Cardinals Baseball, LLC