Mickey Kim: Nondescript pair revealed superpower of simple lifestyle
I’m always amazed and awed to read about “salt-of-the-earth” people like Holt who are of modest means but still manage to amass multimillion-dollar estates.
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Tiffany Sauder: How I navigate motherhood in two-career house
For me, the journey of becoming a working mom—and a two-career household (my husband has an enormous job) —emerged slowly.
Derek Schultz: Broadening the Horizon
As one of the top mid-major conferences in the country, [the Horizon League] is affected by every single one of these seismic changes, even if that impact isn’t always direct.
Editorial: This holiday season, your gift to charity is especially welcome
Choose something that is meaningful to you—then make a meaningful contribution. You can even donate in honor of someone else, which might make a perfect Christmas gift for that person who has everything.
Nate Feltman: Mitch Daniels inspires next-generation leaders
Daniels’ philosophy of working hard, thinking boldly, keeping score, delivering results and lifting everyone up continues to inspire me and countless Hoosiers.
Ting Gootee: How Indiana leaders can focus on startup success
Capital isn’t everything to a VC ecosystem, but it is an important input to venture building and is an indicator of a robust innovation ecosystem.
Sean Mobley: Indiana’s time to get renewable energy right is now
As the world’s eyes turn to Dubai for climate leadership on the global stage, the real and hard work of meeting our state’s and nation’s energy needs will take place here at home.
Pete the Planner: To secure retirement, don’t stretch your lifestyle
The closest relief I’ve found in underachievement is extending myself some grace.
Cecil Bohanon and John Horowitz: Noncompete agreements have economic trade-offs
On the other hand, competition in both product and labor markets is at the heart of a free-enterprise system and is the basis of many of its benefits.
Mark Montieth: What’s fate got to do with it? Maybe everything for these Indiana sports legends
Fickle fate can lead people almost anywhere.
Kristen Cooper: Philanthropists are ideal investors for social impact
While a traditional startup is 100% focused on making money, a social-impact startup seeks to increase profits while making a positive impact in its community.
Editorial: Let’s make sure downtown tax money is well spent
It is our hope the new board will hold a series of public meetings to hear from Mile Square property owners about what they think would be the best uses for the tax revenue.
Editorial: Make the holidays beautiful for a not-for-profit
If you represent an organization in need, please send us your most-wished-for items by Dec. 4 . And if you’re in a position to donate, please consult the list beginning with our Dec. 8 issue.
Lesley Weidenbener: Experiences you can gift this Christmas
If someone doesn’t want stuff, give them tickets to a performance, a museum membership, a gift card for weekend away or a cooking class.
LETTER: Indiana should not stifle energy innovation
We have the technologies today to deliver reliable, clean, homegrown energy for Indiana while saving Hoosiers billions of dollars.
Brian Bosma: Those who live, lease downtown will bear tax burden
The current approach of placing the sole responsibility of revitalizing downtown squarely on the shoulders of those already bearing the highest tax burden in the state is unfair and inequitable.
Entrepreneurship: Why on earth did Megawatt sponsor a race car?
It was a celebration of community, a testament to embracing risks, and a demonstration of the surprising return on investment that comes from unconventional paths.
Cecil Bohanon and John Horowitz: Plymouth—from one form of capitalism to another
One of the many things we are grateful for is that we have the freedom to access and incorporate new perspectives into our cherished narratives.
Editorial: Small Business Saturday is much more than a marketing gimmick
Wherever you live in central Indiana, there’s bound to be a Small Business Saturday event near you.
Nate Feltman: We must address root causes of food insecurity
This holiday season, consider volunteering or contributing to an organization that is working to help those who need a helping hand and a bridge to food and economic security.