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Many of us have stories about things we’ve seen or heard in Des Moines’ skywalks.
My story happened 20 years ago when I was business editor of the Des Moines Register and took a job …
“Change is the very most natural thing, and life is mostly attitude and timing,” said JJ Walker, the singer-song writer, and it has always stuck with me. The hospitality business has never been more exciting, …
By Christi Hegstad | President, MAP Professional Development When my daughter was about to graduate from high school, a friend of mine — also the parent of a high school senior — shared how, since her …
If you’ve been online this past week, you’ve seen the uproar over the new Peloton bike commercial. If you haven’t seen the commercial, a man (holding his daughter’s hand) has his wife cover her eyes …
From half a block away I could tell something was bothering my friend K.C. The closer he came, the more animated he got.
“What are they thinking?” he asked when we met in front of …
By Jann Freed | Leadership development/change management consultant, The Genysys Group In 2013, I published a leadership book titled “Leading With Wisdom: Sage Advice From 100 Experts.” I interviewed more than 100 thought leaders, and my …
We’ve been doing a lot of brand work with clients lately — helping them define the promise that they want to make to the world at large, their customers and their team. One of the …
Farming and insurance are at opposite ends of the risk-taking spectrum, which makes it interesting that Iowa’s status as an insurance capital is rooted in the state’s agricultural heritage.
Farming is, and always has been, …
By Angie Ramirez | Project manager, Strategic America Before I begin, there’s something important I have to get out of the way. Work is part of life. That’s why I laugh at the term work-life balance. …
The House impeachment hearings a week ago contained several unexpected twists, including the fact that three key witnesses were first-generation immigrants.
All were career government officers: Ambassador Marie Yovanovitch, born in Canada to parents who …
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