From the outside, it doesn’t look like much now. But back in the day, it was the “go to” place for African Americans in Bloomington during the racially charged 60s. Mary-Rachel Redman on the B.G. Pollard Lodge in Monroe County could soon disappear as she continues her Endangered Indiana series.... Read More
Carmel-based Alleo says its business is surging with customers ranging from the Fortune 100 to U.S. Military. Founder & CEO Brandon Fischer explains how his company creates interactive experiences without writing any code!... Read More
While ships were stalled on the coasts, the Ports of Indiana set records in 2021. Eleven million tons of cargo made its way through the state’s three ports last year. CEO Vanta Coda II explains the reasons behind the surge and prospects for more growth.... Read More
It’s a paradise for those who like to snap selfies. More with our partners at the IBJ on Selfie WRLD’s first location in the area… and Editor Lesley Weidenbener has a look at a couple of other rather unusual businesses making their mark in the Midwest.... Read More
The big business of Esports. Indiana high schools are getting in the game which could mean college scholarships for students. Indiana Esports Network Director Nate Thompson has more.... Read More
The big headache for college graduates… how to pay off student debt. New numbers are out, and we’ll look at what they mean and where Hoosiers can go for help. INvestEd Vice President of Marketing Bill Wozniak has the results of an annual survey.... Read More
Stainless steel lunch trays in the school cafeteria. How one Indianapolis business continues to disrupt the plastic dinnerware industry by redefining mealtime. Ahimsa Founder and Chief Executive Officer Dr. Manasa Mantravadi explains why it’s so important to expand Ahimsa’s footprint into schools.... Read More
The challenge of attracting and retaining talent. Ginovus Executive Managing Director Larry Gigerich breaks down the numbers from a new study to see how businesses are responding and which industries are really feeling the pinch. ... Read More
It was the heart of social life for African Americans in Bloomington during the era of segregation. Now this historic landmark, the B.G. Pollard Lodge, is in danger of disappearing. Mary-Rachel Redman with the story in this week’s Around Indiana.... Read More
Three teenagers have created an employment recruitment platform that could change the game for jobseekers and employers alike. Fia Recruit CEO Izzy Branam on how it works and plans for growth.... Read More
The search for talent. As Indiana attempts to grow population, we’ll take you to an eleven-county region in northeast Indiana, anchored by Fort Wayne, the fastest-growing metro in the Great Lakes region. What they are doing and why it’s turning heads, both inside and outside the state.... Read More
The pandemic has had a ripple effect on Indiana’s lucrative convention business. Our partners at the IBJ look ahead to what’s at stake and what’s on the horizon. ... Read More
Hoosier hoops in Fort Wayne. The G League Mad Ants are playing a major role in sending players to the NBA game. Fort Wayne Mad Ants General Manager Chris Taylor has more.... Read More
Project POTUS… a history lesson on the 46 people who have occupied the Oval Office. President & CEO, Benjamin Harrison Presidential Site Charlie Hyde has details on the Indiana connection in this week’s (i) on Education.... Read More
A $34 million gift from an Evansville couple is helping young people deal with depression, anxiety and other mental health issues. Associate Dean & Director Dr. Steven Becker explains how a mental health center will help reverse a major shortage in psychiatric care for children and adolescents in southwestern Indiana.... Read More
Indiana’s boutique hotel business… bouncing back in a big way from the pandemic. Yelp Director of Community Campaigns Brittany Smith with which ones you may want to put on your bucket list in this month’s Trendiana.... Read More
Mansions of the Dead. It was a thing in Indiana in the early 20th century. As we go Around INdiana, Mary-Rachel Redman shows us why the state’s first community mausoleum in Benton County is on Indiana Landmarks 10 Most Endangered list.... Read More
From the biggest stage in motorsports at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway to the biggest technology stage in the world in Las Vegas. Indy Autonomous Challenge teams turned heads at the Consumer Electronics Show and Energy Systems Network President & CEO Paul Mitchell explains what all the attention could mean for the Indiana economy. ... Read More
State lawmakers are considering a bill that would create a sports and tourism bid fund aimed at landing more big-time events and conventions in Indiana. One of the bill’s authors, State Senator Kyle Walker, joined us from the Statehouse to explain why it’s needed and what it could mean.... Read More
Indianapolis-based Willoughby Industries is a family-owned business that is a leading manufacturer of stainless-steel plumbing fixtures in correctional facilities across the United States. Willoughby Industries President Craig Alderson details the company’s key to success after 75 years in business.... Read More
