July 7, 2023 | Issues | Midlands Business Journal

Community through Coffee: Myrtle & Cypress Coffeehouse Thrives in Gifford Park Neighborhood

It all started with one word: community. In the Gifford Park Neighborhood, which is tucked between Cuming and Dodge streets, from 30th to 38th streets,...

Omaha’s Outlook: Growth Continues Despite Challenging Economy

Despite the many challenges facing the U.S. economy over the first half of 2023, Omaha continues to hold its own against inflation while moving...

Workforce Low Unemployment Numbers Only Part of the Story

No matter how you slice it, Omaha’s 2% unemployment rate is an unprecedented market condition. But some experts say a deeper examination of the...

Culture: The Local Arts Community is Thriving

Talking about the roar of the crowd in Nebraska usually means something to do with fall weekends at Memorial Stadium. But there’s another fan...

One Size Does Not Fit All: Wellness Plans Should be Tailored to Fit Company Needs

Companies across the United States are implementing health and wellness programs to increase employee productivity and prioritize healthy living. But what works for one...

Making Nebraska Competitive: The GOC’s Take on this Year’s Nebraska Legislation Sessions

The Legislature adjourned at 4:31 on June 1 after a session that was at times trying but, in the end, successful. Though we have...

Organizations Award Grants to Nonprofits

Children’s Hospital & Medical Center Children’s Hospital & Medical Center has named 10 nonprofit organizations as recipients of its 2023-2024 Community Impact Grant. The $25,000...

BCBSNE’s Darcy Swope Taking on Crohn’s and Colitis with the Help of Team Blue

Darcy Swope, a Crohn’s and Colitis Foundation board member, has witnessed first-hand the impact inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) can have on someone’s life. Her son,...

Protecting People, Assets & Brands: Managed Services Provider Prime Secured Delivers Peace of Mind

“Culture eats strategy every day of the week,” emphasized Jamie Bumgardner, President and CEO of Prime Secured, as he addressed the entire Prime team...

Travis Schwartz

We are excited to announce the appointment of Travis Schwartz to the Board of Directors of Omaha Bridges Out of Poverty. Travis has extensive...

Midlands Business Journal July 7, 2023