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ICREA Expo keynote speaker Greenberg discusses Gen Z customers, AI and metaverse

Nikki Greenberg, futurist and thought leader in the real estate industry, was a keynote speaker during the recent Iowa Commercial Real Estate Association Expo in Des Moines.

Greenberg, who began her career as an architect …

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Deadline to request absentee ballots is Oct. 23

Iowans who would like to receive their ballot via mail must request an absentee ballot before the Oct. 23 deadline. Written applications for mailed absentee ballots must be received by a voter’s local county auditor’s …

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Jonathan Shively joins Peoples Co. as managing director of capital partnerships

Peoples Co., a land transaction and management business with offices in all major agricultural regions in the U.S., hired Jonathan Shively as PC Capital Markets’ managing director of capital partnerships. Shively will manage and facilitate …

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Urbandale unveils new trench training site

The city of Urbandale hosted a ribbon-cutting for its new trench training site on Friday. The new site is designed to advance training for emergency responders and construction professionals. The new facility provides scenarios that …

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Israeli-Palestinian war sends ripple effects across region, globe

The Israeli-Palestinian war has already claimed the lives of more than 1,500 people and more than 6,000 have been injured on both sides as the conflict entered its fourth day today. According to the New …

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Partnership launches new work-based learning tool for companies

A new work-based learning self-assessment tool will help companies improve career pathways and fill positions with homegrown talent, the Greater Des Moines Partnership announced Monday. According to officials with the Partnership, the self-assessment tool will …

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CAT grants awarded to Waverly, Webster City

Projects in Webster City and Waverly have been awarded a total of $430,000 in Community Attraction and Tourism grants through the state’s Enhance Iowa Program for improvements to a library and the construction of a …

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Jobs Outlook Preview

Employers will face a variety of challenges in the hiring and retention of talent in 2024, according to some of the panelists participating in the Business Record’s Jobs Outlook panel on Oct. 19.

Panelists scheduled …

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Dia de los Muertos tribute Oct. 14 will remember victims of domestic violence

The Iowa Coalition Against Domestic Violence will host its third annual Dia de los Muertos (Day of the Dead) tribute on Saturday, Oct. 14. This year’s tribute will be held at Union Park (between the …

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ISU Pappajohn Center holding second Food Insecurity Challenge

The Iowa State University Pappajohn Center for Entrepreneurship, in collaboration with the Ivy College of Business and the College of Agriculture and Life Sciences, will host the second annual Food Insecurity Challenge for students. The …