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New United regional jets expand leg room, first class

United Airlines has begun operations with its new Bombardier CRJ 550 regional aircraft in Des Moines, offering more legroom and a separate first-class area in a 50-passenger plane. United was scheduled to begin using the planes …

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Khosravi named chief medical officer for Clive Behavioral Health

MercyOne Des Moines Medical Center and Universal Health Services recently announced that Dr. Sasha Khosravi has been named chief medical officer of the Clive Behavioral Health facility, which is scheduled to open in November 2020. …

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Nationwide named 2019 Inclusion Award winner

The Greater Des Moines Partnership and the Business Record have named Nationwide as the 2019 Inclusion Award winner. The company will be recognized and will present its best practices on diversity and inclusion in the …

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Index: Nonprofits focused on women, girls receive a sliver of charitable giving

There are more than 1.3 million active charities working in the country’s nonprofit sector, and of those charities, a mere 3.3% focus on women’s causes. Less than that, though, is the amount of charitable giving …

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Guest opinion: H.E.L.P. for leaders

By Dorene MacVey | Founder, iThrive31

Being a leader can be a difficult and sometimes thankless job. Here are some of the reasons why:

Expectations come from all fronts: boss’s needs, subordinates’ demands and peer requests,…
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Guest opinion: What it means to lead with ADHD

By Beth Shelton | CEO, Girl Scouts of Greater Iowa

I have an abundance of focus. So much so that it flows out of me like the surgical precision of a laser, intense and precise. It …

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Get to know the women of the CBJ’s 2019 Forty Under 40 class

In September, we helped announce the 22 women included in the Corridor Business Journal’s 2019 Forty Under 40 class. On Oct. 17, these women, along with the remaining members of the 2019 class, were honored …

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Finalists selected for second annual Flourish event

FemCity Des Moines last week announced the finalists who will compete in the group’s second annual Flourish event. This year’s finalists include Monika Owczarski of Sweet Tooth Farm, Shawnna Stiver of Kind Co. and Jenny …

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SBA to offer entrepreneurship training for Iowa vets Nov. 7

Corridor Business Journal: The U.S. Small Business Administration will host an entrepreneurship training session for veterans, National Guard members, Reservists and their spouses on Nov. 7 in Cedar Rapids. Boots to Business: Reboot is a …

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Ernst & Young workshop for female employees sparks outrage

Patch.com: If you’re a woman and work at EY, previously known as Ernst & Young, you probably shouldn’t show too much skin if you want to climb the corporate ladder. While you’re at it, be “polished,”…