Here in Iowa, where every third row of corn and soybeans are exported and trade with overseas markets add about $53 per animal to each pig and $287 per beef cow, it’s easy to see …
The sun was shining. The snow had mostly melted. And I was enjoying my morning walk, when I saw my friend, K.C., crossing Grand Avenue near the Des Moines Art Center. I could tell immediately …
By Kate Banasiak, on behalf of the Lead Like A Lady Board of Directors When I sit down with women to talk about some of the most important things you can have in your career …
By Harwant Khush | Research consultant, Tero International
International Women’s Day is celebrated all over the world annually on March 8. It is the time of the year when women celebrate their successes, reflect upon their …
Here’s a bit of trivia: This nation’s first Chamber of Commerce is older than the United States. New York City merchants who wanted to defuse growing tensions with Great Britain organized it in 1768.
Many …
By Emily Steele | Co-founder, Brand Launch Your personal brand can be used now more than ever to help you create success in your business. In short, your personal brand is what people say about you …
Tuesday, March 6, will be a historic day for Des Moines. It’s when residents of the city, rural Polk County and nine contiguous suburbs — Altoona, Bondurant, Clive, Grimes, Johnston, Pleasant Hill, Urbandale, West Des …
Who you are makes all the difference in the world.
Or so it seems.
Two examples illustrate this fact of modern-day life in our United States.
If you walk up to someone in Iowa and demand …
By Julie Wulfekuhle | Senior strategy consultant, Wells Fargo The #MeToo movement has given women a voice. A voice to share their personal stories about sexual harassment and assault; to stand up and say, “This is not OK anymore!” …
By Sasha Veenstra | Business development, Conference Event Management As a previous guest opinion writer shared, 95 percent of women are financial decision makers, 84 percent of married women are either solely or jointly responsible for …
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