I find it ironic that media giant Gannett Co., which claimed a year ago to have invented “the newsroom of the future,” will soon spin off its community newspapers with a news strategy that most …
Recently, YouTube launched a #DearMe campaign in honor of International Women’s Day to encourage women to reflect on what advice they would give their younger selves. While …
BY TERRY HERNANDEZ | Executive director, Chrysalis Foundation
The world bombards us with destructive and confusing messages about how we should behave, what we should look like and what emotions we are allowed to have. …
The new book “Equal Before the Law: How Iowa led Americans to Marriage Equality” upends the old argument that children are better off growing up with opposite-sex parents.
In fact, the book notes, Justice Mark …
BY MICHELLE DeCLERCK | President, Conference Event Management
Editor’s Note: This piece by Michelle DeClerck is the third in a seven-part series focusing on the importance of community involvement and volunteering for women to grow …
My friend Chris Diebel has unearthed a story about Des Moines society four decades ago that’s worth retelling, if only because it puts the words meatloaf and caviar in the same sentence.
Diebel is managing …
Implementing common sense immigration reform policies is a necessary action lawmakers need to take to ensure Iowa’s flourishing economy continues to grow.
While the in-state debate over immigration reform is relatively quiet right now, it’s …
Do you know a business leader who has an interesting talent, hobby or skill?
We’re searching for the business leaders to feature photographically in the 2015 Photo Issue edition of the Business Record, …
It’s not just the right thing for employers to pay attention to their employees’ health and well-being; it’s the right thing to do for the bottom line.
According to Gallup’s State of the American Workplace …
Madonna told us to “strike a pose,” and turns out she was on to something.
I recently had the privilege of hearing Fatameh Khatibloo from Forrester …
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