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Best practices | In-house training saves Midwest Aquatics time, increases retention
May 31, 10:09 PMCompany: Midwest Aquatics Swim & Scuba Center offers lessons in scuba, swimming and snorkeling. Facilities include a 30-by-50-foot pool. The center also sells scuba and swim supplies and offers scuba and snorkeling travel packages. Address: 7565 W. 160th St., Overland Park
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New East African restaurant Duo is another attraction in midtown’s Main Street Corridor
Don’t even think about jaywalking on Main Street during lunch hour. Only the daring will try, ignoring scolding horns from four lanes of unhappy drivers. But inside Duo, at 3415 Main St., all is tranquil.
Previous ColumnsNoteworthy | Take the pledge for entrepreneurship
May 17, 9:36 PMTake the pledge for entrepreneurship The Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation last week unveiled the “Entrepreneur’s Pledge” as part of the Entrepreneurs’ Movement it launched last fall. See the pledge on the Dollars & Sense blog at economy.kansascity.com or at www.kauffman.org.
Finding proper work-life balance can be more challenging in family businesses
May 10, 10:51 PMBalancing competing demands is common in any business, but it is even more difficult in one that is family-owned, said Bill Stutz, a certified life coach in Kansas City.
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Finding proper work-life balance can be more challenging in family businesses
May 10, 10:51 PMBalancing competing demands is common in any business, but it is even more difficult in one that is family-owned, said Bill Stutz, a certified life coach in Kansas City.
