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A Closer Look: Kirk Leeds

Kirk Leeds freely admits he grew up in town. A political science major out of Iowa State University, he nevertheless has one of the most important agricultural jobs in Iowa. Leeds is CEO of the …

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Unique Ankeny brain injury center is expanding

At the same time that teams of therapists work with people with brain injuries at On With Life Inc.’s campus in Ankeny, construction crews are busy on the outside on a $5 million construction project …

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On the Record: Cow Town, Sow Town…

Cow town, sow town, plow town… double down 

“How do you make cows cool?” 

Zach Mannheimer leaned over and asked me that during the midst of our Feb. 25 Power Breakfast exploring the Cultivation Corridor …

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How can we move the needle on Iowa’s well-being-ranking?

How’s your well-being? Are you feeling happier, healthier, more connected, more financially secure and more purposeful than you were four years ago? 

Although the answers to those questions will be quite different from one individual …

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Global Insurance Accelerator: Pablow

IN A NUTSHELL:

Pablow is a next-generation global insurance platform that connects targeted travel insurance to small travel retailers.

 

ABOUT THE BUSINESS:

During his 17 years in the travel insurance business, Steve Sherlock has …

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JLL marks a year in Greater Des Moines

A little more than a year ago, international commercial real estate broker Jones Lang LaSalle Inc. decided to expand its presence in Iowa by opening a full-service brokerage in Des Moines.

 

The Chicago-based company, …

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How new legislation could curb medical errors

Associations representing Iowa’s legal and medical professions have found common ground with proposed legislation aimed at reducing medical error rates and their corresponding costs in Iowa. 

The measures, Senate Study Bill 1176 and House Study …

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The Elbert Files: Branstad unlikely to run in 2018

Unless you’re a political junkie, you probably missed the Washington Post story a couple weeks ago about Gov. Terry Branstad saying he is unlikely to run for another term. 

The story got little play because …

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Gitomer: Turning ideas into action

Everyone wants to have a great year, and many start with a flurry. 

The problem is that many can’t keep up the momentum or maintain the dedication to make “great” a reality. The health clubs …

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McLellan: Do you rush things?

There’s a ride at Walt Disney World called Rock n’ Roller Coaster. At the very beginning of the ride, the car you ride in goes from a dead stop to over 60 mph in less …

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