Perspectives

Coaching has emerged as one of the most effective methods for personal and professional development. Unlike traditional management, coaching emphasizes partnership, self-discovery, and goal-oriented growth.... Read More

Indiana needs to build more housing: New construction has sputtered near a thirty-year low since 2010 and the number of homes listed for sale statewide has been cut in half over the past decade – a root cause of rising affordability pressures and the frustrating reality for middle-income families looking for the right home at the right price.... Read More

Have you considered what happens to your digital accounts - and their value – if you become incapacitated or pass away? If you haven’t named a Legacy Contact for your online assets, your heirs could experience a costly problem.... Read More

This session, my focus is on advancing responsible, forward-thinking and strategic legislation that puts Hoosiers first. Indiana must strike the right balance between economic development, revenue growth, transparency and the long-term needs of our communities.... Read More

For too long, the needs of older foster youth have been an afterthought in national conversations. But momentum is building, and I am hopeful our country is starting to rethink what true support for these young adults can and should look like.... Read More

Indiana Republicans have never been afraid of tough conversations. We debate ideas vigorously because we care deeply about the future of our state and our country. These internal debates are not a sign of weakness; they are a sign of strength.... Read More

Luxury retail experiences shouldn’t be limited to New York City, Chicago, or Los Angeles, especially when there’s a ready-made customer base in your own backyard. But that doesn’t mean “if you build it, they will come.”... Read More

Current estimates from the nonprofit Tax Foundation are that the average federal tax refund will be up to $1,000 higher than last year. Before you go spending that windfall, take a minute to consider how best to use that money. ... Read More

Since 2007, January has been the official Human Trafficking Awareness Month– a time set aside to consider the impact of the crime on the roughly 27.6 million people trafficked worldwide. From forced labor to sexual violence, it's important that we use this month to think about the victims and work toward solutions to this heinous crime.... Read More

The 2025 Business Owner Report confirmed what we see every day from entrepreneurs across our communities: cautious yet determined optimism. Nearly three in four business owners expect revenue gains in the next 12 months, and many plan to expand (59%), hire (43%) and secure financing (83%).... Read More

In business, your reputation is your currency. One incident. A data breach, workplace accident, or viral complaint can define how your company is remembered. And when that moment comes, the absence of a plan is itself a decision.... Read More

Block by block, a historic neighborhood adjacent to downtown Muncie is gaining new life. This is the result of steady, community-led work that has been building for years, and it offers an important look at how communities across Indiana can take on the challenges of housing redevelopment with patience and partnership.... Read More

Here’s the uncomfortable truth: the IRS doesn’t see April as tax season - it sees it as “reconciliation”.  Understanding the rules and guidelines around income tax withholding is the difference between tax planning and expensive surprises.... Read More

Anyone watching central Indiana’s real estate market today sees a landscape in transition, one defined not only by rising prices and tight inventory, but also by underlying economic strength and long-term regional momentum. ... Read More

While I am not an IU alum, I am very concerned by two recent developments there which are “a huge step down the road to turning a world-class university into a regional machine for turning out narrow vocational degrees,” to quote Paula M. Krebs, a 1992 IU graduate.... Read More

Artificial Intelligence is rapidly transforming industries, promising unprecedented innovation and efficiency. The AI market size is projected to skyrocket to $1.8 trillion by 2030—however many organizations are struggling and will struggle to realize AI’s full potential.... Read More

When you moved into your home, one of the things that probably excited you the most was the opportunity to furnish and decorate it to exactly the way you wanted. Over the years, as your tastes have become more refined, you’ve made minor revisions here and there. Now, as you look at rooms, you hear yourself say, “But if I had it to do all over again …”... Read More

Many prominent asset managers and research firms have released their 2026 market outlooks. What do they tell us about the future of the economy and investing?... Read More

Everyone’s heard of paralysis by analysis – taking so long to make a decision that the decision never gets made. Unfortunately, many companies suffer from this problem in their hiring processes and wind up missing out on top employees.... Read More

Indiana’s elected prosecutors stand united in opposition to legislative proposals that would strip constitutional authority from duly elected prosecutors.... Read More