Rob Gilligan
- Indexed articles, last 90 days
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- Sep 27, 2026
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Let's Talk Business: Ripple Effects: What Higher Interest Rates Mean for Local and Regional Economies (opens the original)
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With the Federal Reserve recently raising interest rates and another increase projected for December, the cost of capital is shifting. Beyond corporate boardrooms, these monetary policy changes profoundly influence local economic vitality, regional job markets, and commercial investment. When borrowing costs rise, regional economic activity naturally cools as businesses and consumers reevaluate major expenditures. For local ecosystems, this translates to tighter regional supply chains, cautious
Let's Talk Business: Welcome to Town: Why Local Businesses Are the Ultimate Fair-Season Host (opens the original)
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The corn dogs are spinning, the midway lights are shining bright, and the Southeast Missouri District Fair officially kicked off this past Saturday and continues running strong through this weekend! (Check out all the fun at semofair.com.) For local businesses, this is a week to shine as we host thousands of visitors from the region and beyond. While the carnival rides, grandstand events and funnel cakes steal the spotlight, there’s a quiet magic happening behind the scenes that keeps our region
Let's Talk Business: What Makes an Industrial Park "Platinum Ready" and Why Does It Matter? (opens the original)
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When looking at an industrial park, it’s easy to see just open ground and access roads. In economic development, however, a master-planned industrial site is a region’s most powerful job creator and tax-based anchor. Modern companies investing millions in new facilities focus on one priority: speed to market. They cannot afford to spend a year sorting out utility capacities, zoning approvals, or environmental studies. If a site carries risk or delay, it gets crossed off the list.That is why the
Let's Talk Business: The Adult's Guide to "Back to School" Season (opens the original)
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Even if your classroom days are long behind you, late August has a way of resetting the entire community. Yellow buses are back on the road, Friday night football lights are turning on, and the energy across town shifts almost overnight. You don’t have to be a student to feel the rhythm of a new school year. The calendar flips, the lazy summer pace evaporates, and whether you planned on it or not, you’re suddenly participating in the adult back-to-school ritual: The Desk Refresh: You don't need
Let's Talk Business: Unlocking AI for Your Small Business: A New 4-Part Workshop Series with Codefi (opens the original)
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Artificial intelligence is no longer just a buzzword reserved for tech giants; it is becoming an essential toolkit for local businesses looking to save time, streamline operations, and boost daily productivity. To help regional small businesses navigate the latest shift in technology with practical, real-world strategies, Codefi is launching a brand-new, four-part monthly course series designed specifically for small business AI integration. Tomorrow marks the kickoff of the first monthly worksh
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