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Title
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20/20 Visionaries
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Description
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Article spotlights 30 "visionaries" of Kansas City, the men and women who "pioneered the region, pushed our borders in new directions, set the stage from the growth of companies...and helped give this place call home some of the unique characteristics." The people profiled comprise of early setters, founding fathers, entrepreneurs, business magnates, developers, physicians, and philanthropists. Photos of each are featured in the article.
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2014-07
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Object Type
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Magazine Article
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All in the Family
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Description
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Article gives history and background of eight family-owned businesses that are successful in the Kansas City area: Cosentino's, Sioux Chief, Peterson Manufacturing, City Wide Holdings, Mark One, Golden Star, Universal Construction, and Bichelmyere Meats. It addresses the fundamental difference caused by the family business structure and the impact this structure has on business decisions, with a particular emphasis on future generations.
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2015-03
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Object Type
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Magazine Article