Nate Feltman: Vice President Pence opens up on podcast
With a presidential bid in the rearview mirror, and enough time and distance from Jan. 6, 2021, Pence is genuine, relaxed and clearly at peace with where he finds himself today.
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Wendy Dant Chesser: New diploma requirements will challenge business owners
We need lifelong learners who can solve problems and innovate. The exercise of learning subjects like world history might not serve students directly in employment, but it helps them learn how to think.
James Shoemaker: Why insurance denying coverage for an ER visit is illegal
The prudent layperson standard—or the PLP—requires health insurance coverage based only on the symptoms the patient presented with at the time, not on the final diagnosis.
Letters: Remembering Jim Morris with gratitude
His tireless efforts, his practical wisdom and his modest and gentle humanity helped to make our city, our state, our nation and our world better places.
Cecil Bohanon and John Horowitz: ‘Crowd wisdom’ influences betting odds
So why would the price of these contracts be of interest? It goes back to the “wisdom of the crowd.”
Pete the Planner: Know your black boxes and blank checks
But you do have the ability to know a lot more things about your financial life than you are currently attempting to know.
Garrett Mintz: We need to change how we approach business development
With the tightening of spending by companies and increased private-equity scrutiny around how budgets are spent, I believe a gap is widening between business development professionals who understand this information and those who don’t.
Editorial: Gubernatorial debate comes late, but event still important
We look forward to learning more about Mike Braun, Jennifer McCormick and Donald Rainwater in the coming weeks—particularly about where they stand on issues important to Hoosiers.
Lesley Weidenbener: Nominate strong women, attorneys for awards
We want your help finding our next group of extraordinary leaders to honor for our Women of Influence program. Go to IBJ.com/nominations to get more details and fill out the nomination form. Nominations are due Aug. 2.
Michael-Paul Hart: Let’s take a balanced approach to short-term rentals
Expanding our existing registry program to include short-term rentals is an effective solution that respects property rights and addresses the community’s concerns without unnecessary and excessive legislation.
Pamela Whitten: A 2024 perspective on the IU 2030 strategy
A key part of our student-success pillar is our commitment to ensuring graduates are ready for the 21st century, signaled by our new requirement for annual experiential learning opportunities like a common first-year seminar, a final-year capstone, internships, undergraduate research or study abroad.
Ilya Rekhter: Why I’m not pivoting Megawatt to AI
But I would rather look back on this column a few years down the road and laugh than scrap the vision for Megawatt in favor of a splashy headline about pivoting to AI.
Cecil Bohanon and John Horowitz: Clock is ticking on getting federal deficit under control
Federal expenditures will increase from 23.9% of GDP in 2024 to nearly a quarter of the U.S. GDP by 2034.
Jalene Hahn: Youngest boomers are unprepared for retirement
The Peak Boomers Impact Study details how most of the individuals in the last segment of the baby boomers are not financially prepared and cites different factors that contributed to their precarious financial position.
Derek Schultz: The big bucks
While Siakam’s deal might have reached the debate floor among fans on social media, the overwhelming majority of Pacers backers appeared to support and praise each of the team’s contract-extension decisions.
Editorial: Morris offered an inspiring example of community service, compassion
Morris left behind an army of people who have been influenced by his life and his work.
Nate Feltman: Honoring Indiana’s most influential
This year’s list introduces nearly 70 new individuals, encompassing corporate executives, philanthropic leaders and notable personalities making significant contributions in Indiana.
Jo Ellen Meyers Sharp: How to react when your alma mater gets a divorce
The separation of these two universities makes me sad. Of course, the campus had to grow and change over its 55-year existence, but did it have to separate to become the best it could be?
Letters: Congress, not agencies, must make our laws
Congress has, unfortunately, often failed to act decisively or promptly on many pressing issues, leaving federal agencies to fill the gaps with regulations.
Jess Carter: Information overload? How to focus your data strategy
A good data strategy is not about tools and architecture. It’s about leveraging the data I have or can get to help the business accomplish its mission.