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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 …
Immigration has always been an important topic, but in recent years its impact has dominated headlines, all levels of government and nearly every major American industry.
As a professional chef who has worked in the …
By Claudia Schabel | President, Schabel Solutions Implicit bias is part of human nature and is often a significant problem in the workplace.
It doesn’t have to be that way.
Understanding and addressing unconscious biases at your …
By Ginny Wilson-Peters | Owner, Integrity Integrated Are you fully engaged at work? Chances are, the answer is no.
According to Gallup, 87% of employees worldwide are not fully engaged, but what does this mean for …
One of my favorite movie scenes is at the end of “All the President’s Men,” Robert Redford’s 1976 movie about how Washington Post reporters Carl Bernstein and Bob Woodward covered the Watergate scandal.
Just before …
A recent USA Today report, “Snapshots of Racism,” found a stunning number of student photos in blackface, KKK hoods and holding mock lynchings in college and university yearbooks during the 1970s and 1980s. That should …
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