Ingram's October 2023

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Perspectives Editor’s Note The annual 20 in Their Twenties feature is both reassurance that the rising cohort of executives is well-suited to the task, and a cautionary tale to civic leaders about keeping talent home.	4
Talk of the Town In the News/Correspondent Business News and Legislative Updates	7
Perspectives Between the Lines Not everyone is delighted with the new terminal at KCI. For some, the calculus on convenience vs. amenities still favors what we’ve given up.	9
Perspectives Reflections As Jackson County continues to struggle with getting property appraisals correct, it seems one sure-fire strategy will apply: Get your own.	11
Perspectives In a Nutshell A world in chaos is no friend to anyone seeking stability in the investment markets.	12
Feature Cause for Celebration Ingram’s annual gathering of Corporate Report 100 and Best of Business Kansas City winners at the Fall Glory.	14
Feature Q&A: Renee Gartelos The director of human resources for Burns & McDonnell assesses a hiring spree that has brought thousands of new employe owners into the fold.	16
Business & Commerce Wealth Management There are unusual reasons keeping an expected recession from showing up, but history tells us that this time really isn’t different.	19
Business & Commerce Financial Adviser Thanks to some new regulatory action, your business may now qualify as a financial institution, whether you think it is or not.	20
Business & Commerce Small Business Adviser Generation Z is entering the workplace in large numbers on its way to dominating the U.S. work force within a decade. Is your business ready for the changes that are coming?	21
Feature 20 in Their Twenties From workplace challenges in a post-pandemic world to home ownership, AI, data and more, young executives have a lot on their minds. Read about what they have to say and meet our 16th installment recognizing high-achieving business owners and executives under the age of 30.	22
Feature Health-Care Metrics Diving into the data shows how the Kansas City region’s hospital systems have evolved over the past decade.	43
Feature Top Doctors of 2023 Meet 18 physicians whose work helps make health care in Kansas City a key quality-of-life determinant.	45
2023 Media Kit	67

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