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Record-breaking astronaut Peggy Whitson was in Iowa last week to speak to classes and to headline a gala for the Iowa Department of Cultural Affairs. I interviewed her briefly at the Iowa Historical Building, near …
After a lifelong career in human resources and advocating for women in the workplace, Ambassador Mary Kramer is beginning her next task to ensure one of Iowa’s most public workplaces is safe and professional for …
By Julie Fidler Dixon | Retired CEO, On With Life Retiring after 45 years in the rehabilitation field, I know one thing that has changed markedly in the workplace is the empowerment of women. While no …
Cy Wakeman, Tamron Hall and Jeffrey Tobias Halter are among those who will speak at several 2018 conferences hosted by Iowa Women Lead Change. Wakeman, an expert in “reality-based” leadership, will speak at the Dubuque …
In less than one year, FemCity Des Moines has more than 100 business members, placing it among the fastest-growing chapters of the international group. According to a news release sent by FemCity Des Moines, the …
CNNMoney: Women are opening up new small businesses at a faster pace than men. But they’re facing higher hurdles to making them successful than their male counterparts. About one in five small businesses are majority female-owned, …
The annual Immigrant Entrepreneurs Summit last month included these awards:
U.S. Ambassador to China Terry Branstad will be among the speakers at the Iowa-China Business Forum Dec. 22 at the Des Moines Embassy Club. The event runs from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Branstad will …
The Iowa Department of Transportation is starting a system that will give truckers real-time info on where parking is available at rest stops and at truck stops. It should be up and running by Jan. …
Craig Hill of Ackworth has been re-elected president of the Iowa Farm Bureau Federation for a two-year term. He has held the post since 2011 and was again re-elected at the organization’s 99th annual meeting …
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