Power Breakfast Series

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Power Breakfast Event Preview: Explore the intersections of recreation and water quality

There’s a $117 million plan to build whitewater courses, zip lines, canoe and kayak launches, and swimming spots in 80 areas along Central Iowa’s 150 miles of waterways. A big part of that work will …
By BUSINESS RECORD STAFF | Oct 30, 2019
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Event Preview: Power Breakfast – The Talent War II

Everybody is feeling the effects of the ongoing war for talent. With unemployment in Greater Des Moines barely above 2%, competition for top talent is overheating across all skill levels of jobs, organizations are searching …
By CHRIS CONETZKEY | May 9, 2019
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VIDEO: Power Breakfast series: How they built it – Full

Some of Central Iowa’s most successful entrepreneurs and leaders shared lessons from their greatest triumphs and biggest setbacks during Thursday’s Power Breakfast. 

Panelists include:
Chris Nelson, president and CEO, Kemin Industries.
Tiffany Johnson, co-founder and …
By BPC Staff | Feb 14, 2019
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Power Breakfast series: How they built it – First question

 

Some of Central Iowa’s most successful entrepreneurs and leaders shared lessons from their greatest triumphs and biggest setbacks during Thursday’s Power Breakfast. 

Panelists include:
Chris Nelson, president and CEO, Kemin Industries.
Tiffany Johnson, co-founder …
By BUSINESS RECORD STAFF | Feb 14, 2019
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Power Breakfast series: How they built it

Panelists share experience ahead of Feb. 14 Power Breakfast

Some of Central Iowa’s most successful entrepreneurs and leaders will share lessons from their greatest triumphs and biggest setbacks. Learn about how risk-taking can ultimately lead …
By BUSINESS RECORD STAFF | Feb 7, 2019
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10 takeaways from the Power Breakfast

1. The crowd
By Perry Beeman

The Power Breakfast at the Des Moines Embassy Club Thursday was sold out at 200, though a few seats in the back ended up empty.

It seemed to be …
By BUSINESS RECORD STAFF | Dec 6, 2018
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Power Breakfast Preview: Innovation Acceleration

Talk of innovation and entrepreneurialism is everywhere.

From the startup scene to big-time corporations and at college and university campuses, the recognition is there for the need and importance for our region’s future to embrace …
By BUSINESS RECORD STAFF | Nov 21, 2018
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Power Breakfast: Why we’re discussing #MeToo

The past year has been filled with the fallout and consequences from news of sexual harassment in the workplace. The #MeToo movement has increased the attention and sensitivity to harassment in the workplace and provided …
By SUZANNE BEHNKE | Sep 5, 2018