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Recently I had a conversation with a CEO friend who confessed he was struggling with a member of his leadership team who openly expressed his political views at work and on social media. Not only …
During the pandemic lockdown, 78-year-old David Junck, a retired Boone County farmer, did something no one has done in more than 130 years: He built a nearly exact replica of the world’s first functional self-powered …
State government is sitting on a windfall of cash that has piled up during the past year as a result of the COVID pandemic.
It could be as much as $2 billion but is more …
Submitted by Rick Tollakson, Hallie Still-Caris and Jake Christensen Picture this: You pick up a guest from the Des Moines International Airport. Maybe this person has never been to Greater Des Moines. Maybe you are …
Twenty-five years ago, when Josephs Jewelers celebrated 125 years as a family-owned business, I wrote that education and integrity were its hallmarks.
“The better educated our employees are, the more information they can pass on …
2020 was all the buzz words we’ve assigned to it. Unprecedented. Devastating.
Isolating. Frightening. Costly in all senses of the word.
As we scrambled out of 2020, as business owners and leaders, we were naturally …
By Michael B. Abbott, partner at Faegre Drinker Biddle & Reath LLP and a GIS co-chair, and Eden Pearson, senior director, state government relations at Nationwide and a GIS co-chair Global risk and diversity, equity and …
Back in the ’90s, I worked at a Wall Street firm where there were only a few women in top leadership. I was excited to have a seat at the table in the big boardroom …
Westbound traffic on Grand Avenue was increasing as I neared 28th Street a little after 4 p.m. on a Wednesday. As I crossed the street, a tall, thin man approached, walking quickly with a straw …
If my father were alive, he would not be happy with a recent report showing Iowa’s bridges are among the worst in the nation, with more than 60% in “fair” or “poor” condition.
Willis Elbert …
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