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On The Rise: 5-9-16

  Elizabeth Caven Elected to the Veridian Credit Union Board of Directors. Des Moines  
Traci McBee Elected to the Veridian Credit Union Board of Directors. Elkhart   Pam Ayres Appointed secretary of the Veridian…
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Male-female wage gap significantly widening for young workers, study finds

Chicago Tribune: Pay disparities between men and women start earlier in their careers than widely assumed and have significantly widened for young workers in the past year, according to a new report from the Economic…
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Cokie Roberts will be keynote speaker at IWF luncheon

  Political commentator Cokie Roberts will serve as keynote speaker for the 20th annual Iowa Women’s Foundation luncheon, the organization recently announced. The event will take place Oct. 6 at the Coralville Marriott Hotel and…
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Take a closer look at Lisa M. Smith


Hometown: Barnes City, Iowa Education: Bachelor’s degree in business administration and accounting, Grand View University; attended the master’s program in finance at Drake University. Family: Three children Age: 50 Contact: lsmith@bdfs.com

In October, Lisa M. Smith…
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Guest Opinion: Making the most of your time

BY SUNNY EIGHMY | Director of donor relations, Central College
A superior of mine once told me never to waste time in a meeting. Certainly there is value in getting quickly to the point, but…
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On The Record: How to lean back… at home

Editor’s note: 
I’ve been married for four years. We’re raising a dog and don’t yet have kids, but as we race toward turning 30 during the next year, the topic of raising children while growing …

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Sharing the second shift: What we learned

 


About 125 men and women gathered on Wednesday for the first Lift IOWA event – a discussion about tackling gender equity in the home. The crowd was mostly young  and mostly female, although about…
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Quad City nuclear plant could close in 2018, company says

Quad-City Times:Exelon’s Quad-Cities nuclear power plant could close on June 1, 2018, the company said in a release Friday announcing its first-quarter earnings. Exelon said the Illinois Legislature must pass legislation that it says would level …

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VIDEO: Audience advice on how to share the second shift

At the conclusion of Lift IOWA’s first ever panel discussion, we asked the audience to share one piece of advice on how to better share the second shift. We asked the audience to discuss what …

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Wellmark Foundation awards community health grants

The Wellmark Foundation recently announced 13 recipients of its 2016 Healthy Communities small grant program. The Healthy Communities small grant program supports projects of $25,000 or less with the goal of encouraging new collaborations focused …

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