January/February 2012
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January/February 2012
Volume 15, Number 1
Feature Stories
Focus on Our Future
What do we want our state to look like 13 years down the road? The Chamber has a plan, captured in Indiana Vision 2025. Here's an overview. [Full story]
Seeking Legislative Progress
- The Chamber identifies its top legislative priorities for 2012
- Topping the list of legislative issues, with the greatest potential for critical job creation, is right-to-work
- Several of the 25 freshmen legislators from 2011 reflect on their initial experiences, their areas of focus and more
Coping With Costs Only Part of the Story
Our annual health care special section features the story that can't be avoided – rising costs – but also highlights organizations and individuals who are making a difference.
- Roundtable: Business, education and industry leaders weigh in
- Guest column: Indiana's cost disadvantage
- By the numbers: Nyhart survey results
- Briefly speaking: Northeast Indiana initiative; advanced research opportunities; new schools of public health; nursing groups combine efforts
- Hospital executives weigh in on cost/quality/safety question
- Getting to Know: Indiana Organ Procurement Organization
- John Render's 40-plus years of health care policy contributions
- BizVoice® ReVisited: Terre Haute's Rural Health Innovation Collaborative
Business of Brewing
The craft beer industry is gaining a foothold throughout the state. Discover how the growth has taken place and what hurdles remain. [Full story]
Signs of the Times
Member Spotlight: Business model evolves for US Signcrafters. Leader of Osceola company talks about "Building Impressions." [Full story]
Departments
President's Message
Growing Indiana
Web Exclusives
An early look at two stories
Workplace Wellness
Then and now
Found Elsewhere
Economic development strategies
Taking Advantage of Rating Sites
Delivering Outstanding Service
Scouting for the Future
Do Your Homework to Enjoy Blog Success
A Change Behind the Internet Scene
Stay Way From the Buzzwords