The pending acquisition by EMC Insurance of the former Younkers store site at Seventh and Walnut streets creates a unique opportunity to add much-needed green space in the downtown core. Other large insurance companies, including …
Harassment has many forms and as we continue a much-needed conversation on the issue related to work, a good starting point is dealing with something everyone can relate to: the office bully. Everyone knows a …
As both a mom and a financial planner, I want my 1-year-old son, Brock, to grow up to be financially independent and make wise financial decisions. There are two significant truths that can help. First, …
The water quality bill passed by the Iowa Legislature is a joke.
A little math shows how big the joke really is.
The bill provides $13 million a year for just 12 years. At that …
Many moments in life pass by with nothing of importance filling them. They are empty, vacant, because you’re sleeping or surfing the web or doing laundry. You need that boring time to help you realize …
By Diane Ramsey | Co-founder, Iowa Women Lead Change This year has been declared “The Year of the Woman,” and I say: Bring. It. On! From the New Year’s announcement of #TimesUp – the initiative of …
“What’s happened to Chuck Grassley?” I asked that question last week when I saw my friend K.C. in front of the PEO headquarters at 37th and Grand. He was deep in thought, contemplating the landscaping …
By Kayla Sander | Senior lecturer, Iowa State University Support. Encouragement. Celebration. This is exactly what our mentors and champions do for us, and I think it is time to turn the tables. Are you with …
Gov. Kim Reynolds’ Future Ready Iowa Act is well-intentioned but won’t solve Iowa’s workforce problem.
Don’t get me wrong. I think the fact that she wants to spend $20 million over the next two years …
By Kristen Corey | Iowa Commission on the Status of Women I still remember the day perfectly. It was an afternoon during my first several months at my current job that I received a call from …
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