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Tickets available for Young Women’s Resource Center fundraiser

The Young Women’s Resource Center in Des Moines will host its 16th annual “Sit On It!” fundraiser on Saturday, April 11, at the Community Choice Credit Union Convention Center at Veterans Memorial. The organization’s largest fundraiser …

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Iowa Females You Should Know: Christy Smith

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Christy Smith is the vice president of human resources operations at Merit Resources Inc. in Des Moines. While holding a top position with the company, Smith remains accessible to all levels in our organization, according …

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Opinion: How to prepare for a group interview

More and more organizations are using an initial group interview to save time and vet prospective candidates. Sometimes, they will not share that with candidates, resulting in the candidates being pretty surprised when they show …

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How to do business with governments

Iowa State University plans an April 7 seminar that will help business leaders better understand how to do business with governments. Sinikka Waugh, founder of Your Clear Next Step, will lead an interactive workshop, “Building Effective …

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Ford brings back the Continental

Ford Motor Co.’s lagging Lincoln line is dusting off the old Continental model name that had its heyday in the “Mad Men” era and was favored by President John F. Kennedy. Lincoln will present a …

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Winnebago to expand with Waverly facility

Winnebago Industries Inc. on Friday announced it will locate a new production facility in Waverly that will employ 70 full-time workers. The facility will be located in a 33,400-square-foot building in Waverly’s SW Business Park …

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Iowa Board of Education predicts job, service cuts

The Iowa Board of Education on Thursday approved a 2015-16 budget for the state’s area education agencies that includes a slight decline in overall revenue,the Cedar Rapids Gazette reported. But the director of the agencies – …

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Greater Des Moines picked for leadership through golf program

Greater Des Moines is one of four U.S. markets chosen for the Careers on Course Program for the First Tee Teens. The program provides hands-on experience and leadership skills for those preparing for a career in golf …

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Sale of Dahl’s store to Kum & Go is completed

Kum & Go LC  paid $3.5 million on March 23 for a former Dahl’s Foods store at 5003 E.P. True Parkway in West Des Moines, according a deed that was filed Wednesday with the Polk …

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Firestone Farm Tires receives state award

The Iowa Quality Center will recognize Firestone Farm Tires, a division of Bridgestone Americas Tire Operations for achieving Silver-level recognition as part of its Iowa Recognition of Performance Excellence program for the second time. Firestone …