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Guest opinion: Impacts of unconscious bias matter

By Harwant Khush, PhD | Research and intercultural consultant, Tero International Inc.

“To know the true reality of yourself, you must be aware not only of your conscious thoughts but also of your unconscious prejudices, bias and habits.” …

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Lift IOWA – Women In The News: 2-3-20

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The Des Moines Register officially endorsed Elizabeth Warren for president, saying she will “push an unequal America in the right direction.”

The menu at Yummy Restaurant doesn’t limit itself to one kind of cuisine. Visitors can try …

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On The Rise: 2-3-19

Colleen Kinsey (pictured)
LenderClose
Hired as UX strategist and engagement lead
West Des Moines

Nicole Crain
Iowa Association of Business and Industry
Promoted to executive vice president
Des Moines

Kathy Hall
Kirkwood Community College Foundation…

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Dallas County drops charges against pentesting employees testing courthouse security

Court documents filed Thursday show that Dallas County has dropped charges against two men accused of breaking into the Dallas County Courthouse to test its security, reports KCCI. Coalfire Security employees Justin Wynn and Gary Demercurio …

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Reynolds, Naig voice support for reviving renewable fuels infrastructure grant program

Gov. Kim Reynolds and Iowa Secretary of Agriculture Mike Naig submitted joint comments to the U.S. Department of Agriculture in support of the Higher Blends Infrastructure Incentive Program. The program would provide grant funding to support investments …

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Adamowski to lead new entrepreneurship center at Drake

Bill Adamowski, director of innovation and entrepreneurship at Iowa State University and creator of the successful ISU Startup Factory, will leave ISU in February to join Drake University. Adamowski, a serial entrepreneur in his own …

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Sammons Financial announces new unifying brand

Sammons Financial Group Inc. is introducing a new marketing name and brand image to provide an updated look and feel. The new oak leaf imagery unifies the distinct lines of business under a common theme, …

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Corteva to ramp up production of biotech seeds

Corteva Inc. intends to accelerate sales of its proprietary genetically engineered seeds over the next five years while reducing its reliance on high-tech crop genes licensed from Bayer AG, the Wall Street Journal reported. The company, formed …

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Exec 1 Aviation achieves advanced safety designation

Exec 1 Aviation Inc., which operates at the Ankeny Regional Airport, has been registered by the International Business Aviation Council as an IS-BAO Stage 2 operator. The designation signifies that the aircraft management and charter …

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Fight for Air Climb opens registration for March 29 event

The Fight for Air Climb in downtown Des Moines, happening on March 29, invites individuals, families, groups of friends, corporate teams and first responders to climb the stairs of four of the tallest buildings in …