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Eastern Iowa Health Center announces new officers

Corridor Business Journal: Cedar Rapids-based Eastern Iowa Health Center (EIHC), a comprehensive  primary and oral health care service provider, recently announced the appointment of Elly Steffen as chief operations officer and Erin Byers Langdon as chief development officer. Steffen …

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In Case You Missed It – Lift IOWA: 3-12-18

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The Cedar Rapids Gazette has featured countless stories about women making an impact in Iowa in the past. On International Women’s Day, the newspaper took a look back at some of the most recent …

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The one change that would actually help women: ‘Fund them, back them, pay them’

Kathryn Minshew is goals — literally. She’s the co-founder and CEO of career platform The Muse, which aims to help millennials and women early in their careers navigate the ever-intimidating, often-confusing world of job hunting …

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Paternity leave taught me more than packing extra wet wipes

Full-time childcare is hard work — much harder than anything Tom Pepper, head of marketing solutions for LinkedIn UK, has ever done. After going through six weeks of his own paternity leave, he discovered a …

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Grinnell College hires VP for finance

Grinnell College announced it has hired Keith Archer as its vice president for finance and treasurer of the college. Archer is currently vice president for finance and administrative services for Knox College in Galesburg, Ill. …

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Business Record 3-9-18

Iowa’s  global trade footprint
State exports billions; ag could be affected if key deals are changed

Focus: Global Business

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Arts Festival names production and program manager

The Des Moines Arts Festival has hired Daphne Dickens as the organization’s production and program manager. Dickens will be responsible for contract negotiations, vending operations and entertainment bookings, as well as logistics and management. She …

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Partnership sets 2018 priorities

The Greater Des Moines Partnership, Central Iowa’ economic and community development organization with 23 chambers of commerce and more than 6,100 business members, hopes to see significant progress this year on initiatives ranging from completing …

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Should I stay or should I go?

One of the biggest career decisions that college students make typically comes along later than their choice of which institution or which major and profession: Should they stay in Iowa for their first professional position?…

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Fill the Frame, someday

Jennifer Radniecki grew up in the construction industry, and she is a self-described crusader encouraging women to swing a hammer, operate a crane, manage a project.

As a construction project manager, don’t be surprised if …

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