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Elite Travel, Inc. explores Old Town Scottsdale

By growthzone | July 7, 2023

Elite Travel, Inc. President and CEO, Carolyn Sandgren (Kempf) recently explored Old Town Scottsdale in Scottsdale, AZ. Old Town Scottsdale is located in the heart of the city, and separated into 9 walkable districts where you will find something for everyone, from restaurants, art galleries, unique shops, nightclubs, museums and historic sites from the late…

Dancing With ShowMe Stars

By growthzone | July 7, 2023

Experience the glitz and glamour of Hollywood right here in our town! We cordially invite you to the 6th Annual Dancing with Show Me Stars event, a dazzling confluence of entertainment, philanthropy, and movie magic. This year, we’ve orchestrated a captivating ‘Step Into The Movies’ theme, promising an unforgettable evening brimming with film-inspired delight. Mark…

WWE SuperShow Returns to the Show Me Center

By growthzone | July 7, 2023

This summer Monday Night RAW & Friday Night SmackDown Superstars return to Cape Girardeau at the Show Me Center! WWE World Heavyweight Champion SETH ‘FREAKIN’ ROLLINS, WWE Women’s World Champion RHEA RIPLEY, Undisputed WWE Tag Team Champions KEVIN OWENS & SAMI ZAYN, CODY RHODES, CHARLOTTE FLAIR, BECKY LYNCH, BIANCA BELAIR, SOLO SIKOA, THE USOS AND…

MRV Banks Welcomes New Employee Leslie Brooks to the Personal Banking Team

By growthzone | July 7, 2023

MRV Banks is proud to announce new employee Leslie Brooks has joined the personal banking team. Brooks joins the bank with more than 16 years of experience in the banking industry. “We are extremely fortunate to have someone of Leslie’s talent here at MRV Banks,” said Senior Vice President and Market President Robbie Guard. “While…

LFCS Celebrates 50 Years Serving Children & Families in Southeast Missouri!

By growthzone | July 7, 2023

Join LFCS for our Open House and Honor Wall Unveiling on September 7th from 4:00 – 7:00 pm! You can help celebrate this milestone by being part of the 50th Anniversary Honor Wall! Honor your family, your business, your organization, your church, etc., with a permanent place on our wall by making a celebratory gift.…

2nd Annual SoutheastHEALTH Foundation Festival of Trees

By growthzone | July 7, 2023

An elegant evening of live Christmas music, elaborately decorated Christmas trees, wreaths and centerpieces, a full meal, pictures and silent auction of all decorated trees, wreaths and centerpieces, all while raising money for our Regional Patient Care Fund.

Global Leadership Summit 2023

By growthzone | July 7, 2023

La Croix Church is excited to offer the Global Leadership Summit – a two-day event on August 3rd and 4th that will equip you with the skills and inspiration needed to become a better leader in your organization, community, and personal life. At the GLS, you’ll learn from some of the world’s most respected and…

Education and Business working together to build the future

By growthzone | July 3, 2023

Last week, more than 40 educators from 7 different school districts took part in the Southeast Missouri Show Me Careers program hosted locally by the Missouri Chamber of Business & Industry, Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education, SE MO REDi, and the Cape Chamber. Visiting more than 20 different regional employers and businesses, participants…

Developing Skills for New Business Opportunities

By growthzone | June 26, 2023

July 23rd is the registration deadline for the new cohort of students in Codefi’s workforce development program Code Labs. This 10-month training program, that is no cost to participants, serves not just as a workforce development program but also as an economic development engine for Southeast Missouri. Code Labs is a local tech education and on-the-job…

Business Succession planning through Employee Ownership

By growthzone | June 19, 2023

Certified EO, identifies over 6,300 companies in the US and 181 in Missouri that meet their standard of Employee-Owned meaning at least 30% of the company is owned by the employees. They highlight the benefits such as increased wealth building for the community, a better work environment and stronger employee performance. An upcoming regional conversation…