Ten local small business leaders shared nuggets of wisdom May 3 at the Top 10 Think Tank. The event is part of the Greater Kansas City Chamber of Commerce Top 10 Small Business award program. Chief executives of each of the top companies convened for a panel to talk about strategies that have made their businesses successful. The chamber’s Small Business Celebration will culminate May 24 with a luncheon, where…

Heartland finalists for Ernst & Young LLP’s 2018 Entrepreneur of the Year Award include several Kansas City-area business leaders. The program recognizes entrepreneurs who excel in areas such as innovation, financial performance and personal commitment to their businesses and communities. The finalists were selected by a panel of independent judges. Award winners will be announced at a gala June 14 in Minneapolis. Metro-area finalists include: Dustin Doll, Accord Group, Lee’s…