Try this one on for size: New research suggests that a few extra pounds or slightly larger waistline affects an executive’s perceived leadership ability, The Wall Street Journal reported.
Leadership experts and executive recruiters say …
The Greater Des Moines Partnership will host its legislative day at the Iowa Statehouse on Feb. 14.
Partnership investors and regional members will have the chance to meet with individual state senators and representatives.
Remarks …
Garth Adams has been elected president of Belin McCormick Law Firm, the firm announced today.
Adams is a shareholder of the firm who practices primarily in the areas of venture capital, mergers, acquisitions and general …
The online bachelor’s degree program at AIB College of Business was No. 21 among 237 institutions in the category of Student Services & Technology in the 2013 Best Online Education Program rankings by U.S. News …
Clive-based benefits research firm David P. Lind Benchmark (DPLB) has developed a new index tool designed to enable Iowa employers to determine the competitiveness of their benefits packages relative to other companies in the state. …
The Iowa Economic Development Authority will host the Main Street Iowa Economic Impact Symposium featuring Donovan Rypkema, principal of Place Economics.
Rypkema will present findings from a recent study on the Main Street Iowa program, …
All the debate about gun control is actually helping the gun industry, CNNMoney.com reported.
The stock prices for Smith & Wesson Holding Co. and Sturm, Ruger & Co. rose about 4 percent yesterday, and the …
The Iowa Volunteer Hall of Fame yesterday announced its 2013 honorees.
The honorees in the individual category are Richard Hettinger, of Sioux City; Myron Wilson, of Cedar Rapids; Leo Chisholm, of Osage; and Shirley Kessel, …
Mercy Quick Care Clinic’s skywalk location in Capital Square at 400 Locust St. will offer expanded hours for flu vaccinations today and tomorrow.
The clinic will be open from 7:30 a.m. to 6 p.m. both …
The number of Americans filing first-time claims for unemployment insurance payments fell last week to the lowest level in five years, Bloomberg reported.
Applications for jobless benefits decreased by 37,000 to 335,000 in the week …
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