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By Stephanie Majeran | Owner, WellRun Results LLC If you’ve followed along with any of my previous articles, you know that I read a lot. I’ve always been a reader, but I only recently discovered that …
It’s easy to see unethical behavior in the past, Stanford University’s Martin Hellman will argue next week when he delivers the Robert Stewart Distinguished Lecture at Iowa State University. Slavery was wrong, as was denying …
By Suzanna de Baca | President and group publisher, Business Publications Corp. “You don’t look Latina.” I can’t count the number of times I’ve heard that reaction when someone finds out my New Mexican heritage. Clearly, …
I’ve spent a good part of my career covering Des Moines’ transformation from a down-in-the-mouth community in the early 1970s into a 21st-century model of urban design.
When I arrived here in 1975, there were …
We live in a world of nanosecond attention spans. One of the reasons why publications like USA Today came into being is because they wrote pithy, front page blurbs, used a lot of colorful graphs …
By Teri Sporer | Chief operating officer/shareholder, Holmes Murphy When I say “web,” I’m going way back before the Internet. Many of you have heard of the black widow and the story “Charlotte’s Web” — …
Black Friday and Cyber Monday have wholly changed how Americans think about Thanksgiving week. Don’t get me wrong; there is absolutely a place for holiday sales, and I know for many retail businesses, the Friday …
Mike Templeton, owner of the Hobby Shop, the second-oldest business on Main Street in Ames, knows a lot about model airplanes, cars and trains.
He should. The 63-year-old has been roaming the aisles of one …
By Dorene MacVey | Founder, iThrive31 Being a leader can be a difficult and sometimes thankless job. Here are some of the reasons why:
By Beth Shelton | CEO, Girl Scouts of Greater Iowa I have an abundance of focus. So much so that it flows out of me like the surgical precision of a laser, intense and precise. It …
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