Mickey Maurer: A large ego is a prelude to failure
Ego doomed Adam Neumann and Tim Durham—and an Indianapolis bank deal years ago.
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GREG MORRIS: Grand Universe offers cosmic plan for Westfield
World-class space science center would be stratospheric leap for all of central Indiana.
NATE FELTMAN: Time to take a sports break and relax …
But watching this promising Colts team comes with a fair amount of stress.
GREG MORRIS: Grapes are in my future
Learning about, and perhaps investing in, wine might be a good way to ease into retirement.
MICKEY MAURER: Preparing to retire isn’t purely a financial exercise
Most experts emphasize the money angle, but I’m here to tell you there’s more to it than that.
HAYLEIGH COLOMBO: Listening will be key to fighting poverty
Reporting on poverty taught me the mantra, “nothing about us without us.” We must listen to those we are trying to help.
NATE FELTMAN: Who has a bold vision for the future of Indy?
Previous mayors have led bold initiatives to advance our city. Our next leader should do the same.
GREG MORRIS: IBJ’s events offer something for everyone
From the first mayoral debate to a celebration of area CFOs, you have nine opportunities to join us to hear about tough issues and top achievers.
MICKEY MAURER: Buttigieg appealing but is wrong on two issues
His positions on ‘right to work’ and reparations give me heartburn, but almost any Democrat is likely to get my vote in 2020.
GREG MORRIS: Newspapers struggle, but IBJ on solid ground
Local ownership, unique content have helped us overcome the headwinds that have damaged the daily newspaper industry.
NATE FELTMAN: Does capitalism need a good marketing plan?
The undeniable and abundant benefits of our free market system often get lost in politics and the discussion of socialism.
GREG MORRIS: Aspiring authors, IBJ will publish your book
If you walk into a bookstore like Barnes and Noble and look at books on a shelf, you would have no idea whether they were published by the largest publishing house in the world or IBJ Book Publishing.
MAURER: Give forgiveness a try; it’s a miracle medicine
Eva Kor not only forgave the despicable perpetrators of the Holocaust but touched hundreds of thousands of people with her lesson of forgiveness.
GREG MORRIS: Expo’s Summer Celebration gets into full swing
Black Expo includes business and networking events that aren’t to be missed.
NATE FELTMAN: Indy Chamber/IBJ HobNob to kick off mayor’s race
IBJ will moderate a debate between incumbent Joe Hogsett and challenger Jim Merritt about the city’s most pressing issues.
Mickey Maurer: Mayor Pete shines as Trump alternative
According to polling by Business Insider, 34% of registered Democrats who said they would vote in the 2020 primary believe that Buttigieg would beat President Donald Trump, a number greater than most of the established politicians jockeying for position in this race.
GREG MORRIS: Judges shooting details left to lots of speculation
Shroud of secrecy surrounds case in which shooter was quickly set free.
Nate Feltman: Business community embraces volunteerism
Business leaders recognize today that they and their companies have the ability to positively impact their community through volunteerism efforts. Many see it as a responsibility.
NATE FELTMAN: Holcomb’s first term is welcome surprise
The governor has accomplished a lot by working across the aisle and sometimes bucking Republican orthodoxy.
MARY BETH SCHNEIDER: Police escorts are nice—if you can get them
Google Indy 500 and police escorts and you will find tour promoters selling VIP packages for hundreds of dollars, even thousands, that include police escorts to the track. The city police, who work for all of us, shouldn’t be required to give escorts to a chosen few.