More results...
By Nora Crosthwaite | Realtor, RE/MAX Concepts I’ve been taught to say yes to opportunities. Growing up in the 1980s and 1990s, I watched my mother attempt to balance her family life and her career at IBM. …
By Kate Juelfs | Director of service, Foster Group As a lifelong learner, I’m always interested in picking up new information to see where I can fit it into my life. It seems like everyone I know …
The current economic recovery will be 10 years old in June, tying the dot-com expansion from March 1991 to March 2001 for the longest period of consistent U.S. growth since the end of the 1930s’ …
How often do you see “leadership skills” vaguely listed on a resume? How many ads for leadership conferences, seminars and retreats have landed in your inbox? How about leadership training sessions, exercises and modules?
“Leadership” …
By Rebecca Cole | Student If someone had told me that at 18 years old, I would attend a summit to represent girls in STEM — or that I would write this article — I would have …
By Rebecca Wolford | Co-founder, Creative Habitat When is the last time you found yourself lost in a state of play? What activity or project have you recently experienced where you were immersed, focused and fully present? …
I’m not a golfer. Well, I’m a great mini golfer, but when it comes to the serious game of golf, it’s never been my thing. It was just a fluke that my daughter and I …
The Iowa state Capitol is 1.6 miles from Meredith Corp.’s downtown campus.
I measured the distance recently to get a feel for how Des Moines has changed in the three decades since the Des Moines …
While backpacking and building her website development company, West Des Moines businesswoman Colleen Kinsey was shaken by the lack of opportunities women face in developing countries. She was overwhelmed by a feeling of helplessness that …
By Anne Roth | Strategic initiatives specialist, Iowa Business Council When I saw a man with a fully zipped-up winter jacket and his convertible top down on the first 41-degree day with sunny skies, I had to stifle …
Get Our Email Newsletter