ICYMI: Why Network Dues Increased in 2020

Attention members of The Network: We have an announcement you do not want to miss! Effective January 1, 2020, Network dues will increase to $150 per year, from the previous $100 (if you work for a start-up/freelance or a Chamber member company). If you work for a company that is not a Chamber member, dues will be increasing to $250, from the previous $200.

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YPs Working to Help Move SGF Forward

One of the many perks of being a young professional in Springfield is the opportunity to have a seat at the table and to let your voice be heard. Members of The Network had the opportunity to do just that at one of the City of Springfield’s recent Forward SGF workshops.

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Egg-Citing Tours for YPs!

On August 28, The Network was able to tour Vital Farm’s Egg Central Station right here in Springfield, MO. If you couldn’t make it, check out this re-cap from Network member, Dee King, who was able to attend and left feeling for egg-cited about the work Vital Farms is doing!

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Network CEO Series Stays All in the Family

John Griesemer and Christina Angle face unique challenges and advantages as CEO and CFO, respectively, of Erlen Group.

They’re both members of the third generation of the Griesemer family to run what started as the Joseph J. Griesemer Quarry in 1946. It has since grown into a group of multiple distinct companies with Springfield Underground at its … ahem, core.

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