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Envision Iowa: BPC celebrates inaugural Visionary Leadership award winners
As part of our upcoming annual Envision Iowa live event, the Business Record is announcing the inaugural group of Envision Iowa Visionary Leadership Award winners.
These awards recognize six leaders from across the state who …
Read MoreSorensen talks about years as IBA’s president, CEO
John Sorensen knew how to organize a spreadsheet when he joined the Iowa Bankers Association 38 years ago but little about banking.
Sorensen was an accounting major at the University of Northern Iowa and worked …
Read MoreRethink retirement: Show appreciation for loyal employees
Richard Leider, author of several books including “The Power of Purpose,” was involved in a research study, “Discovering What Matters,” by MetLife Mature Market Institute. The study revealed that, while having enough money to be …
Read MorePreview: Power Breakfast to focus on multigenerational workforce
EVENT DETAILS
Battle of the generations: How to thrive with a multigenerational workforce
Oct. 24, 2024 | 9 to 11 a.m. | Des Moines Heritage Center
Register here.
Earlier this year, the number of Generation …
Read MoreAdvocates seek to protect, strengthen SNAP while celebrating its 60th anniversary in Iowa
City seeks redevelopment of Highland Park’s Odd Fellows Hall
New owner says vision for former LifeServe site includes hotel and housing
NOTABLE TRANSACTIONS: Church property acquired by electrical workers union
A local electrical union will likely expand its headquarters on a parcel of land it recently acquired just north of Des Moines, an official said. The International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers, Local 55, paid the …
Read MoreIowa architecture firms recognized by local chapter
Iowa architecture firms were recognized at the American Institute of Architects, Iowa Chapter’s Annual Awards Celebration in September. Award winners include:
Iowa Excellence in Craft Awards: Honor awards were given to Neumann Monson Architects for …
3 companies share insight into forming AI governance
When ChatGPT launched in 2022, Principal Financial Group Chief Information Officer Kathy Kay said many businesses saw two paths: allow people to try it out or lock it down.
Principal let adoption occur for a …
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