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Business Record 5-12-23
Cover Story: Fewer businesses offering remote work, U.S. labor study shows
Focus: Banking
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Cover Story: 2023 Iowa State University Ivy College of Business Commercial Real Estate Professional of the Year: Kris Saddoris
Focus: University Research
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Read MoreDowntown housing, Norwalk Central among topics discussed by CRE panel
A range of topics were discussed during the Business Record’s annual Commercial Real Estate Forum, including housing in downtown Des Moines, mass timber projects and developments in the city of Norwalk.
Participants on the April …
Read More7 trends university researchers think business leaders should know
We asked a few business professors at the state universities to tell us about a trend in research that business leaders should know about. Here’s what they had to say.
– Emily Barske, Business Record …
Read MoreBusiness Record 4-28-23
Cover Story: Coming Attractions: Sports playing a big role in Central Iowa economic development
Focus: Hospitality and Tourism
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Read MoreEvent Planning 2023
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Read MoreWhat they’re checking out: Week of April 28
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 MoreInsurance leaders thriving in a changing world
Constant change seems the norm these days across most industries. For startups or new businesses, a fast pace, agility and quick evolution are status quo. For leaders in more mature industries, however, it can be …
Read MoreNew Veterans Business Outreach Center to serve Iowa
The U.S. Small Business Administration has announced $3.5 million in grant awards to support outreach organizations focused on veterans’ small businesses. The grants will provide funding to create new Veterans Business Outreach Centers in seven …
Read MoreWhy it matters: DSM’s workforce sees greater value of in-office work
Editor’s note: This is the first installment of the “Why It Matters” column, which will appear in the Business Record once a month. Byers will provide commentary on topics affecting the region’s business community and …
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