This issue of Midlands Business Journal highlights the value of patience and long-term thinking, as Lincoln businesses demonstrate how steady growth can yield lasting success. The issue also features an Impact 250 | Lincoln spotlight on Dietze Music, Eleanor Creative, inMOTION Auto Care, Lincoln Running Co. and Screen Ink — businesses contributing to the city’s entrepreneurial momentum. Additional coverage includes research efforts at the University of Nebraska–Lincoln helping protect the state’s sugar beet industry, a $3 million storm relief loan reserve from Veridian Credit Union supporting Iowa and Nebraska communities, insights on cybersecurity response expectations and market commentary on AI at scale. The issue also includes a Midlands Leaders Q&A with Dr. Jennifer Lemke of the University of Nebraska Omaha.
