How LBF's Power 50 gets picked

How do you know when you've made it in Louisville? Well, you get on Louisville Business First's Power 50 list, of course.The Power 50 is  LBF's annual special section highlighting 50 of the most influential people in Greater Louisville’s business and related communities.We talk about who's on the Power 50 and how they were picked on this week's Access Louisville podcast. LBF Editor Shea Van Hoy is on the show to tell us about some of the new faces on the List as well. We rolled out the Power 50 list in two separate lists earlier this week (Here's the first 25 post; and here's the second 25 post.) We also debut our Five on the Rise list of up-and-coming leaders, which you can find here. Later in the show we talk about the latest in a plan to upgrade the Kentucky Exposition Center. Schmidt Associates was recently picked as the architect on the long-term project. That said, there is some concern that it's all moving too slowly.Lastly on the show I tell you about our upcoming live event: Access Louisville Live, which will include networking and a live podcast on March 26. Register here.There's also a quick mention of this story about 2-way street conversions.Access Louisville is a weekly podcast from Louisville Business First. You can find it on popular podcast services such as Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Podcasts and more.