Springfield Business Journal_2019-04-08

Events 40 Under 40 Personal accomplishments in civic and professional arenas take center stage for those under the age of 40. A special publication and an evening party with a reception and awards ceremony celebrates these 40 up-and-comers. Event: March 21 Dynamic Dozen Springfield-area companies compete for a spot among the 12 fastest- growing businesses – unveiled from No. 12 to No. 1 during the event. Three individual awards are presented to top executives. Event: May 23 Economic Impact Awards This prestigious publication and formal banquet has become a highlight of the year. SBJ’s annual calendar event is capped by the presentation of the Lifetime Achievement in Business Award. Event: July 25 Men of the Year Men of the Year is SBJ’s response to the community demand for an event recognizing the professional, philanthropic and personal contributions of men in the Springfield area. Event: Aug. 16 Trusted Advisers Every business owner and top executive has a team of professionals who are as much a part of their success as their employees. These professionals know the intimate details of the clients’ businesses. They are Trusted Advisers. Event: Sept. 13 20 Most Influential Women Each year, 20 women are honored for improving the southwest Missouri business, civic and philanthropic communities. The awards luncheon, supported by a special publication, is one of SBJ’s top-attended events, which celebrates its 20th anniversary this year. Event: Oct. 11 Health Care Champions Paying tribute to the largest profession in the Springfield metro area, the event honors physicians, nurses, therapists, technicians and administrators for their accomplishments. Event: Nov. 14 90 IDEAS in 90 Minutes Our newest and most interactive event. A power breakfast with nine leaders from Southwest Missouri’s most successful companies. They share ideas — both big and small — that can be applied to any business. Event: Dec. 4 12 People You Need To Know This monthly live interview over breakfast introduces up-and-coming professionals, business people who have relocated and are building their southwest Missouri resumes, and instrumental yet behind-the- scenes personnel. Event: Held every 3rd Tuesday each month at Hilton Garden Inn. Call 417.831.3238 to advertise Visit SBJ.net/sbjevents to nominate and purchase tickets Women Presented by Presented by Presented by Presented by