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New Stimulus Programs Better for Business
Written by Robert Killen, Director, Lane SBDC The newest and long-awaited round of pandemic-related stimulus was recently signed into law ... -
2020’s Business Idea of the Year: Resilience
The following article was written by Robert Killen, Director of Lane SBDC What a year 2020 has been? 2020 has ... -
Stories That Matter
Author: Robert Killen, Director of Lane Small Business Development Center “What defines your business?” Of all the opening lines I ... -
Business Boot Camp Delivers the Essentials
In early 2018, members of Springfield Chamber’s Membership Committee were brainstorming ways to improve upon the member experience, provide greater ... -
AI, Google Street View & Improving Neighborhoods
While preparing a Bottom Line issue on the topic of ‘livability’ I came across a fascinating report that brings together ... -
Development Code That Works
[The following is a summary of the March 2019 Economic Development Committee meeting. After a year-long rest, the Committee has ... -
A Year of Transformation
As we approach the end of another year we give pause to consider the changes we’ve witnessed and others we’ve ... -
Arts & Culture: New Direction
A wave of change has come to Springfield. Not only has new development generated a groundswell of excitement and activity, ...