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Envision Iowa: Key takeaways about the future of Iowa’s post-pandemic workforce

Companies across Iowa are continuing to navigate a new workplace environment as they emerge from the pandemic.

The Business Record recently held the first think tank session of this year’s Envision Iowa series. It focused …
By Business Record Staff | Aug 11, 2023
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Restocking the shelves

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By Business Record Staff | Aug 11, 2023
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Four Hunger-Busting Innovators

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By Business Record Staff | Aug 11, 2023
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On the Move: Week of August 11

Rose Schroder
City of Pleasant Hill
Hired as planning manager
rschroder@pleasanthilliowa.org

Jane Parker
F&G
Promoted to lead financial analyst
jane.parker@fglife.com

Michael Sempek
F&G
Promoted to actuarial associate
michael.sempek@fglife.com

Tessa Humpal
F&G
Promoted to manager, financial …
By Business Record Staff | Aug 11, 2023
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Community Foundation provides $300,000 in grants to local nonprofits

The Community Foundation of Greater Des Moines awarded leadership grants totaling $300,000 to support three community projects. A $100,000 leadership grant will help fund the creation of the Ballet Des Moines Campus for Arts and …
By Business Record Staff | Aug 10, 2023
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Prairie Meadows donates $150,000 to Children’s Cancer Connection

Prairie Meadows recently awarded Children’s Cancer Connection a Legacy Grant totaling $150,000. The grant will help fund the completion of the CCC renovation and playground project at the Jeff and Deb Hansen Home for Hope. …
By Business Record Staff | Aug 10, 2023
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Lead DSM seeks award nominations for Distinguished Leadership Awards

Lead DSM is accepting nominations for its annual Distinguished Leadership Awards. The awards honor alumni of any Lead DSM program who “exemplify the heart of community stewardship, recognizing those who are caretakers and changemakers for …
By Business Record Staff | Aug 10, 2023
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Event Spotlight: Iowa’s future workforce: 50 college interns attend DSM Intern Connection Executive Luncheon

“Event Spotlight” is a feature the Business Record will use to share about new and ongoing events and initiatives that aim to address issues affecting the business community.

What? The Greater Des Moines Partnership welcomed …
By Suzanna de Baca | Aug 10, 2023
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Principal survey finds businesses growing, while employees show less confidence

The latest Principal Financial Well-Being Index survey shows a disparity between U.S. employers and their employees in financial health and well-being.

While both employers’ and employees’ top concerns included rising costs and macroeconomic challenges, employers …
By Business Record Staff | Aug 9, 2023
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Ohio company buys medical office buildings in Des Moines

A Wooster, Ohio, entity has paid $8.1 million for property along Southwest Ninth Street in Des Moines that includes medical buildings, Polk County real estate records show.

Proprety at 850 Dickman Road has been purchased…
By Kathy A. Bolten | Aug 9, 2023