BizTalk with Bill Roy

The stay-at-home order will be lifted, but the reopening of the Kansas economy will come in phases.

Big decisions will have to wait. The priority for the city of Wichita is public safety.

Reporters Daniel McCoy and Shelby Reynolds, and Associate Editor Kirk Seminoff, discuss the pandemic's impact on aerospace, manufacturing and commercial and residential real estate, and the federal loan programs making relief money available.

Banker Brad Elliott says it's important for business owners to stay positive and focus on company survival.

Wayne Bell says the Small Business Association can help with two programs: Economic Injury Disaster Loans and the Paycheck Protection Program.

Asst. Sedgwick Co. Counselor Justin Waggoner clarifies the business guidelines in the local order to restrict the spread of COVID-19.

Whipple and other Council members had been asked to take precautions after coming in contact with a person who tested positive for COVID-19.

MTW leaders say yes, "Hamilton" is coming to town with its full production, but that doesn't mean Century II doesn't have big problems.

The coronavirus has hit Seattle. will Boeing operations be affected?

Bill has been diagnosed with Lou Gehrig's disease. He shares his experience so far and his outlook for dealing with ALS.

Karyn Page is not a fan of tariffs, and she provides more details about trade agreements with China and the USMCA.

Ronnie Leonard, president and CEO of Balco Inc., thrives on being a servant leader and is eager to serve as a mentor on Mentoring Monday.

Reporters Daniel McCoy and Shelby Reynolds bring us up to date on a busy week for Wichita business news.

The latest layoffs in the aerospace industry are painful, but Keith Lawing says they might be temporary and other companies and industries are still looking to hire.

Aerospace Reporter Daniel McCoy provides an update on the latest new about the Boeing 737 Max production halt and the layoffs at Wichita's Spirit AeroSystems and beyond.

KTA CEO Steve Hewitt says more big changes are coming for the Kansas turnpike system.

Bryan Frye says he ran for elected office after a TV marketing career because he wanted to give back to the community in which he grew up. Frye is celebrating his re-election to his City Council District 5 seat, his 40th year in the workforce and, Friday, his 54th birthday. The councilman is my guest this week for Episode 137.

What will happen at Spirit AeroSystems in the wake of Boeing's 737 MAX production halt? Will the Riverfront Legacy Master Plan end up as a final plan with city approval? What new development projects will pop up around the city in 2020? Those are just some of the questions we tried to tackle in the latest BizTalk with Bill Roy podcast episode. Reporters Daniel McCoy and Shelby Reynolds joined me f...

Aerospace Reporter Daniel McCoy says Boeing is trying to move into 2020 with leadership change to rebuild the brand.

The WBJ editorial staff came up with a list of 20 Wichitans who we think will help shape the future of the community.

Jennifer McDonald faced some setbacks as she worked to open Jenny Dawn Cellars, but her perseverance paid off.

The Wichita Business Journal presented the 2019 Best Places to Work Awards Thursday. Three companies were named category winners.

Alyson Acklin came to Wichita thinking it would be a step toward her ultimate goal. But she fell in love with the city and plans changed.

WBJ Associate Editor Kirk Seminoff joins me to discuss the Wind Surge, Wichita's election and downtown development.

The managing partner of the Wichita Wind Surge says he's pleased at the reaction to the new name of the AAA baseball team.