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Allison Melangton finally felt the weight of pressure-packed expectations and 16-hour work days lift from her shoulders after Sunday's kickoff. (IBJ photo/Mason King)

LEADING QUESTIONS: Debriefing with Super Bowl chief

February 9, 2012

Host Committee CEO Allison Melangton opens up about the last three years. Why is she called "The Binder Whisperer"? How did she react to pushback against "super scarves"? When did she need to get tough with the NFL?More.

Edible Arrangements franchisee opens third location

January 7, 2012

Retha Parsley owns three franchises for Edible Arrangements, a fruit-bouquet-delivery business, including a new downtown location that also sells in-store dipped fruit, fruit smoothies and fruit parfaits.More.

Lockhart Automotive co-owner recovering from losing Saturn

December 10, 2011

Lynn Kimmel, president of Lockhart Automotive Group, is helping her family business recover from losing three Saturn dealerships and a Hummer dealership when General Motors Corp. folded both those lines.More.

Sign-company owner builds full-service firm on trust

November 12, 2011

Beverly Miller has built a successful sign company by providing clients full service, from helping them navigate city code regulations, to designing, manufacturing, installing and servicing their signs.More.

LEADING QUESTIONS: Pugnacious DeLaney seeks simpler life

October 19, 2011

What position did Ann DeLaney turn down in the 1996 presidential election to remain head of The Julian Center? After 15 years, why did she step down? How much of TV's "Indiana Week in Review" is theater?More.