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By Kathleen Riessen | Speaker, facilitator and business adviser I’ll never forget the moment right before we found out Josh and I were pregnant. Our goal was to be parents. We were trying to have a …
O. Kay Henderson is something of a throwback.
Not since the Des Moines Register’s legendary George Mills covered the Iowa Statehouse in the 1950s and ’60s has a reporter covering Iowa’s political and economic storms …
By Christi Hegstad | President, MAP Professional Development My son came home from practice recently with a seemingly simple question, one I’ve answered many times before: “What’s for dinner?”
On this particular day, however, that seemingly simple …
By Stephanie Majeran | Owner, Well Run Results Almost exactly two years ago, I officially started my entrepreneurship journey. Even before it began, I distinctly remember saying on many occasions, “I don’t really know where I’m going …
Joe Rosenfield was a rare bird.
George Drake explains just how unusual the Des Moines businessman was in a new biography, “Mentor: Life and Legacy of Joe Rosenfield.”
Rosenfield is remembered today as the …
By Whitney Warne | Owner, Ivory House Photography Why does it feel like an act of bravery to simply show up as ourselves?
Earlier this month I attended two heart-altering events and participated in two engaging …
By Claire Richmond | Founder, Hello and High Five I used to be busy for the sake of feeling accomplished. Don’t get me wrong, I’m all about dreaming big and working hard. But my self-worth was …
By Teri Sporer | Chief operating officer/shareholder, Holmes Murphy
I was recently doing a little reminiscing about my career, and one memory happened to pop in my head that occurred a very long time ago and one …
The First Amendment isn’t long, but it certainly packs a lot of angst into those few words:
“Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion or prohibiting the free exercise thereof; or abridging …
Iowa’s reputation as an open-minded, nondiscriminatory state is under attack from Gov. Kim Reynolds and Republican lawmakers who would like to turn back the clock on gay marriage, reproductive rights and other gender-related issues.
If …
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