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Guest column: Missouri's next U.S. senator must continue the legacy of championing science and innovation

2 years 2 months ago
Plenty of ideological and partisan policy issues divide us this election cycle. But one issue that should be neither partisan nor divisive is maintaining our country's leadership in science and innovation, especially in the areas of medicine and agriculture, two of St. Louis and Missouri’s great strengths, writes BioSTL's Donn Rubin.
Donn Rubin, CEO, BioSTL

‘It’s upon all of us to look at the underserved, under-resourced group’: Women’s Conference mentors on cultivating professional relationships (Photos)

2 years 2 months ago
How can women in business cultivate healthy professional relationships across generational and class lines and empower rising professionals through mentorship? Participants of the fourth installment of the Women’s Conference - The Series tackled that question, and others, during intensive small-group discussions between women professionals and mentors who are leaders in business.
Niara Savage

Will Southwest Airlines fly to new markets soon? Don't count on it.

2 years 2 months ago
It seems as if everyone wants to know where Southwest Airlines Co., the busiest carrier at St. Louis Lambert International Airport, will fly next. After Covid-19 shut down the airline industry in 2020, Dallas-based Southwest returned with a vengeance when flying resumed. During late 2020 and throughout 2021, Southwest entered 18 new markets. According to data from Cirium, the carrier is scheduled to fly into 20 airports during the fourth quarter that it did not serve in the same period in 2019. Many…
Holden Wilen

Accelerated sustainability trends are transforming the office market

2 years 2 months ago
It’s taking a lot to convince people who have worked remotely since the start of the pandemic to return to an office. More and more, employees and tenants are paying attention to workplace conditions and choosing to leave employers or boycott spaces that don’t prioritize health and well-being. This shift toward human-focused, or people first-design has been accelerating over the past decade, with an uptick in interest and concern surrounding the global pandemic, said JLL Senior Vice President,…
Lauren Lawley Head