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  • NOTEBOOK - One Good Read:Disney movies score nearly 40% of the market

    BY PERRY BEEMAN
    Thursday, October 17, 2019 3:51 PM
    Disney and a recently acquired subsidiary accounted for nearly 40% of the movie market in the first nine months of this year, CNBC reported.

  • NOTEBOOK - One Good Read: You’ve been reading charts wrong. Here’s how a pro does it.

    BY KATE HAYDEN
    Tuesday, October 15, 2019 10:58 AM
    Numbers wouldn’t lie if we sharpened our chart-reading skills. That’s the argument professor of visual journalism Alberto Cairo puts forward in his book “How Charts Lie,” reports the Washington Post. 

  • On the Move: The week of Oct. 7

    BY JOHN RETZLAFF
    Friday, October 11, 2019 2:01 PM

  • NOTEBOOK - One Good Read: ISU researcher deflates power posing claims

    BY JOE GARDYASZ
    Friday, October 11, 2019 10:45 AM
    Beware, boardroom superheroes everywhere! Striking a power pose before an important meeting or interview is not going to boost your confidence or make you feel more powerful, says an Iowa State University researcher. 

  • NOTEBOOK: The story behind how Sears came to be a tenant in Merle Hay Mall

    BY KATHY A. BOLTEN
    Friday, October 11, 2019 6:00 AM
    Elizabeth Holland, chairman and general counsel of the Chicago-based Abbell Associates, was a keynote speaker at the Sept. 25 annual Iowa Commercial Real Estate Association Expo. 

  • NOTEBOOK: Rough sketch by Cownie outlined first draft of Evelyn K. Davis Center

    BY JOE GARDYASZ
    Friday, October 11, 2019 6:00 AM
    During a celebration and grand opening event last week for the new Evelyn K. Davis Center at Des Moines Area Community College’s Urban Campus, DMACC President Rob Denson (pictured) related a story about how planning for the center was spearheaded by community leader Jim Cownie. 
  • Digital lab aims to assist small manufacturers in tech choices

    Digital lab aims to assist small manufacturers in tech choices

    BY JOE GARDYASZ
    Friday, October 11, 2019 6:00 AM

    How many Alliant Energy executives does it take to come up with an innovative economic development idea? Just two — at least to start with — followed by smart input and a lot of hard work by dozens of others, says Joel Schmidt, vice president of business development with Alliant. 
  • Kum & Go plans redevelopment of Drake convenience store

    Kum & Go plans redevelopment of Drake convenience store

    BY KATHY A. BOLTEN
    Friday, October 11, 2019 6:00 AM
    Kum & Go plans to tear down an aged convenience store and adjacent 107-year-old apartment building in the Drake neighborhood and build a modern marketplace store with eight fueling pumps.
  • Advancing work-based learning in Iowa

    Advancing work-based learning in Iowa

    BY JOE GARDYASZ
    Friday, October 11, 2019 6:00 AM

    In early September, when green leaves were still firmly attached to the trees and students had been back in school for less than two weeks, students in the Ankeny Orbis program were already laptop-deep in tackling some real-world projects.
  • A Closer Look: Elizabeth Johnson

    A Closer Look: Elizabeth Johnson

    BY KATE HAYDEN
    Friday, October 11, 2019 6:00 AM
    When Gov. Kim Reynolds appointed Elizabeth Johnson to executive director at the Iowa Civil Rights Commission, Johnson’s previous work in the organization was top of mind. 
  • High school meets the real world

    High school meets the real world

    By Barbara Dietrich Boose
    Friday, October 11, 2019 6:00 AM
    Abbi Janes was emphatically not looking forward to “being stuck in the high school again” for her senior year. Then a counselor told her about a program that would get her out of the building to work on projects for local organizations. In the program’s course on web-based technologies, she pitched website ideas to staff at John Deere and created an entire site for Train to Inspire, a nonprofit organization that helps people with disabilities participate in physical and social activities. In another course on business startups, she took over her family’s “side” business, the Sales Garage, which develops websites for organizations.

  • NOTEBOOK: Who's in the Oct. 11 issue?

    Friday, October 11, 2019 6:00 AM

  • Business Record 10-11-19

    Friday, October 11, 2019 6:00 AM

    Advancing work-based learning in Iowa

    Focus: Education

  • NOTEBOOK - One Good Read: Central Iowa teen making waves in world of fashion

    BY KATHY A. BOLTEN
    Wednesday, October 9, 2019 11:23 AM
    In May 2018, Ugbad Ahdi was preparing to graduate from West Des Moines’ Valley High School. 

  • On the Move: The week of Sept. 30

    BY JOHN RETZLAFF
    Friday, October 4, 2019 12:00 PM
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