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It’s unfortunate that Gov. Kim Reynolds acted so quickly a couple weeks ago to stifle talk about turning Interstate 80 into a toll road. I understand why she did it. Most Iowans don’t like toll …
By Michelle Book | President and CEO, Food Bank of Iowa Equal pay for equal work. The next Equal Pay Day is tomorrow, April 10. This date symbolizes how far into the current year women must work, …
By Diane Ramsey | Co-founder, Iowa Women Lead Change Articles on creating your next chapter, life after retirement and living your best life never interested me when I was “conquering the world of business” over the past …
The trade war President Donald Trump launched with China by boosting tariffs on steel and aluminum is troubling for several reasons, including the potential for blowback on Iowa. China’s proposals to boost import duties on …
By Tiffany O’Donnell | CEO, Iowa Women Lead Change Ladies, ever brought an idea forward in a meeting only to be greeted with… (insert cricket sound here)
Fast forward 10 minutes or so, and a male colleague …
By Angela L. Walker-Franklin | President and CEO, Des Moines University We have all been advised about the power of the first encounter. It is typically impactful and sustaining, regardless of whether you are meeting someone in a …
If you need a gift for a soon-to-be graduate, or just want something interesting and fun to read on an airplane, I have a suggestion. Local manners maven Callista Gould has a new book called …
By Jackie Norris | President and CEO, Goodwill of Central Iowa There’s been a lot of conversation about mentorship lately, and I think it’s important to decide if you actually need a mentor.
Maybe instead you …
By Nora Crosthwaite | Realtor, RE/MAX Concepts
“So, what do you do?”
For almost 20 years, my answer to this question was easy: “I run software implementation projects.” I started my career as a software tester and …
I told a neighbor recently that I was thinking about boycotting businesses in the seven Des Moines suburbs that were responsible for the March 6 defeat of the local sales tax. The tax seemed like …
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