The EV Battery Supply Chain Explained

The electric vehicle battery supply chain involves complex processes like mining, refining, production, assembly, and recycling. To meet the increasing demand for EVs, investors are seeking to improve supply chain resilience, address environmental concerns, and comply with new laws.

+ Read how the EV battery supply chain is adapting for the future.

The Economy in 2023 Recovers Despite Negative Predictions

In 2023, despite many experts holding negative views on the direction of the economy, the year has shown recovery with little pain. Inflation has come down without causing a recession, and the labor market has remained strong.



 + Read how anxiety-inducing economic news can be misleading during recoveries.

+ Despite recovery, core inflation remains an issue. Learn more about it here.

Aspire Business Celebrations

July 27, 2023

Beauty and Brows By Megan

Grand Opening Ribbon Cutting



Aspire Weekly Member Highlights

Renewed Member Investors

Avison Young

Bowe Digital

Complete Comfort Heating, Air and Plumbing

FORUM Credit Union

La' Trattoria Authentic Italian Cuisine & Steaks

Oakleaf Farms, LLC

Selective Seconds Consignment

New Member Investors

Aeronautical Center of Technology

Boujee Barks Grooming LLC

City Connect Church

energyRe LLC

Enterprise Fleet Management and Commute

Ground Rules Coaching

SHINE HAIRSPA

Team Tyring Optavia

Top Tier K9 ~ Greenwood

This week's Monday Member Moment features Taylor Allison, district coach for 7Brew Indiana, with team members from the Indianapolis East Street location and Costco County location on County Line Road. Watch now to learn about the wide variety of drink options, loyalty program, and 7Brew’s community involvement supporting the company’s mission to “cultivate kindness.” View the 7Brew menu and locations at 7Brew.com.



Supporting your Child’s Return Back to School

By: Hope Thompson, Project Coordinator, Upstream Prevention, Inc.

As school is resuming in Johnson County, there is often anxiety around adjusting back into the school routine. It’s a new school year! And with the new and unknown, can come worries or fears. There are some core things you can do, as you start to prepare yourself and your youth to start the new school year.

+ Learn more

Member Updates



+ Ernest and Young Announces Peterman Brothers President Chad Peterman Entrepreneur of the Year 2023 Midwest Award Winner

+ Iozzo’s Garden of Italy Announces Plans to Expand to Franklin, Indiana

+ Enterprise Holdings Foundation Donates $4,500 to Indiana Members Foundation to Help Children Succeed in Their Education