Relationships are at the core of Staffing Kansas City’s 20 years of success. “Personnel Services With a Personal Touch.” Those words aren’t just a marketing slogan for Shelley Seibolt and Roses Ammon, the founders of Staffing Kansas City. They are the philosophy that guides every aspect of their business. And it is a philosophy that has led the staffing firm to two decades of success. Twenty years ago Seibolt and…
After 30 years of running businesses, Gary Short shares what he’s learned from experience. Gary Short founded sys-tek in 1995. When he started the company, Short focused on delivering engineering design for mission critical, pharmaceutical, higher education and life sciences projects. But over the years, he saw opportunities to change direction in order to grow the company. Those markets continue to be a focus for sys-tek, but at the same…
Tasty Thai
And Marisa Wiruhayarn of Tasty Thai has learned to tell it well. Marisa Wiruhayarn’s story is one of perseverance, of learning how to believe in herself, of realizing just how capable she is. Her entrepreneurial journey began in the early 1980s when she left Thailand full of excitement for a fresh start in the United States. Then her husband died unexpectedly, leaving her to raise two children, with a limited…