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InterBusiness Issues - January 2003

An Interview with Frank Mackaman

Frank H. Mackaman has spent most of his career at The Dirksen Congressional Center in Pekin, a not-for-profit organization that provides research and educational programs about the U.S. Congress. Here he talks about the presence of U.S. Congress material in the classroom, milestones in the Center's history, and more.
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Oberlander Communications
Oberlander Communications Systems has a rich, 26-year history of steady growth and performance, and according to President and CEO Ken Kirchgessner, this history affords it an enviable reputation as a leader in its market.
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Patrick Kirchhofer - Peoria County Farm Bureau
Airport Issues
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Solomon Balraj, Peoria Greater Regional Airport
Central Illinois EDC Impact
Adjusting Our Outlook in the New Year
Jim McConoughey, Heartland Partnership
Chamber Issues
It’s All Right Here
Mark DeSantis, Peoria Area Chamber of Commerce
City Issues
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David P. Ransburg, Mayor of Peoria
Community Issues
2003: When the Rubber Meets the Road
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Education Issues
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Dr. John Erwin, Illinois Central College
Ethical Issues
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Dr. John Throop, The Summit Group
Finding Fitness
Is There a Missing Link in Your Health and Fitness Program?
Michael Hintz, Absolute Fitness
Health Care Issues
The Value of a Group Purchasing Organization
Bob Currey, OSF HealthCare
HR Issues
Doing Better in 2003
John Gibson, Employers' Association
Marketing & Managing Tips
If We Only Knew Then What We Know Now
Jane Converse, Converse Marketing
Public Issues
September 11 Panel Far From “Blue Ribbon”
Congressman Ray LaHood, 18th Congressional District
Sales Strategies
Empty Your Head Trash
Robert Barber, Jr., Sandler Sales Institute
Social Issues
Nonprofit Doesn’t Mean No Profit
Michael Stephan, Heart of Illinois United Way
Staffing Issues
Changes Coming for White Collar Employees
David Smith, Manpower Professional