Posts by kmeyer
What they’re checking out: Week of Oct. 6
As an ongoing feature, staff members at the Des Moines Public Library will recommend a business-related book to add to your reading list. Find this and more books like it at any of the Des …
Read MoreOn With Life growing to support patients, families and futures
On With Life was the Business Record’s Best Kept Secret winner in 2017, but the nonprofit rehabilitation organization is a secret no more.
The need for rehabilitation services for people who have suffered brain injuries, …
Read MoreThe Elbert Files: Airport history, part 2
In 1941, when members of the Des Moines Chamber of Commerce landed a U.S. Army National Guard base at the Des Moines Airport, they secured the airfield’s future for the …
Read MoreSpeakers to talk about societal and personal barriers to taking risks in upcoming Fearless Focus event
Made in Iowa
What they’re checking out: Week of Sept. 22
As an ongoing feature, staff members at the Des Moines Public Library will recommend a business-related book to add to your reading list. Find this and more books like it at any of the Des …
Read MoreThe Elbert Files: Airport history, part 1
Polk County voters will decide the future of Des Moines International Airport on Nov. 7.
Passage that day of a ballot issue for $350 million of airport bonds will secure funding for a new terminal …
Read MoreOn Leadership: How can you prepare the next generation to lead the family business?
This column is the second in a series on family-owned business issues.
Earlier in my career when I worked in wealth management, I assisted many business owners with the transfer of business ownership from one …
Read MoreMicrolearning
BY ROWENA CROSBIE, president, Tero International
Millennials and Gen Z employees prefer microlearning because it aligns with their values and expertise. Employers like it because it keeps their employees engaged, informed and proficient. What is …
Read MoreOpus Group continues to grow
Jason Conway and his co-workers at Opus Group are in the midst of planning for 2025 today.
Companies that had been snatching up commercial real estate investment properties are sitting on the sidelines, waiting for …
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