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SBA to co-host Twitter chat, webinar on disaster continuity planning

The U.S. Small Business Administration is partnering with the Insurance Institute for Business & Home Safety and the Federal Emergency Management Agency this month to help businesses become more aware of their risks while also …

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Moreland opens Nextaff franchise for health care staffing

Des Moines health care entrepreneur Tom Moreland is adding health care staffing to his repertoire. Moreland has opened the first Iowa franchise for Nextaff, a staffing company with franchises in nine states. Moreland, who was …

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IowaBio, TAI to host gubernatorial candidates at two separate tech/bioscience forums

Members of the Technology Association of Iowa and the Iowa Biotechnology Association (IowaBio) have a chance to attend two gubernatorial candidate forums in Cedar Rapids, focusing on science and technology issues in Iowa, TAI announced …

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James Collins to head Corteva Agriscience

DowDuPont today announced the executives who will run the spinoff companies to be formed June 1, including James Collins, who as expected will run the agricultural division that includes Johnston-based DuPont Pioneer. 

Collins currently serves …

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Iowa consumers unknowingly put digital identities at risk, AARP survey says

A new AARP survey reports that a high number of Iowans have failed to take basic precautions against digital identity fraud, prompting AARP/Iowa and the AARP Fraud Watch Network to launch an awareness campaign on identity …

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5 takeaways from the #MeToo Power Breakfast

Last week, the Business Record hosted a Power Breakfast on the topic “#MeToo: Business best practices in the #MeToo era.” Panelists included: Kirsten Anderson, advocate and founder, Equitas Solutions; Jon Couture; chief human resources officer, …

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Guest opinion: New year, new crayons

By Susan Hatten | Senior manager, corporate community engagement, Holmes Murphy

This time of year tends to bring about fivea host of emotions, as we transition from the twinkling hours of our bustling summer season and look…
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Latina Leadership Initiative welcomes 2018-19 class

The Latina Leadership Initiative of Greater Des Moines (LLI) last week announced members of its 2018-19 class. LLI uses a curriculum that infuses traditional leadership development training with three areas of focus, and it is …

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Rachel Hollis, Katherine Schwarzenegger to headline 2019 ICR Conference

Online phenomenon Rachel Hollis and philanthropist Katherine Schwarzenegger will be featured keynote speakers at Iowa Women Lead Change’s 2019 ICR Conference in Cedar Rapids, scheduled April 10-11. Hollis is a business owner, New York Times …

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Oct. 5: October Coffee Connection

Host: FemCity Des Moines
About: Join FemCity Des Moines for the group’s October Coffee Connection. This event is come-and-go as you please and informal in nature. Stop by to meet women in a wide variety …