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The first time I met Des Moines Register columnist and RAGBRAI founder Donald Kaul was Monday, June 14, 1971.
I was between journalism jobs, working on a construction crew, burying telephone cable near Williamsburg, Iowa, …
This is part of an ongoing series on Transformational Leadership.
When Robert J. Denson marked his 20th anniversary as president of Des Moines Area Community College (DMACC) in December of 2023, he was quoted as …
For more than a century, a massive, six-story building at 1800 Grand Ave. has marked the west end of downtown.
The building straddles the southwest corner of Grand Avenue’s iconic intersection with Fleur Drive and …
I noticed around sixth or seventh grade that I was having trouble seeing the blackboard.
Instead of telling anyone, I squinted until I discovered that pulling the skin around my eye socket would warp my …
In the early hours of June 28, 1924, a major storm passed through Des Moines. Most news reports called it a tornado. If it was, it was the only tornado in recorded history to ever …
A few weeks ago, I wrote a column for Business Record where I reached out to five top local leaders for their thoughts on Transformational …
Economist Jim Paulsen is no fan of high interest rates.
The titles of two recent Paulsen Perspectives newsletters say it all.
“10-Year Treasury Yield is Too High,” proclaims his June 5 newsletter. “The Federal Reserve …
The name Caitlin Clark has appeared so often in the Wall Street Journal this year that regular subscribers might be tempted to think of her as a new crypto currency or artificial intelligence product. Like …
In case you haven’t noticed, Iowa’s economy is struggling. We’re not in a recession, but things have been trending down for some time.
Farm commodity prices are sagging, and our minimum wage is among the …
When I was 22 years old and recently out of college, I was lucky enough to work with a leader who changed my life by challenging me to take on a role that was a …
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