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If nothing else, give the Des Moines City Council credit for its moxie and creativity. The announcement last week that officials are considering raising the city’s utility franchise fee, a move that would erase the …
Employees wield incredible power over their bosses, and woe to the boss who hasn’t figured that out yet.Take, for instance, my first week as editor of a daily newspaper in Texas. The publisher told …
For the past few years, I have observed well-intentioned businesses and individuals reach out to Asian-Americans but miss the opportunity to connect by a wide Iowa mile. I have a personal and professional perspective on …
Franchised businesses have grown to be so commonplace in our daily lives that we give little thought to their creation. But, as three Iowa-based franchisors in different stages of growth share with us, franchising doesn’t …
Less than two years ago, Michael Wagner was an Internet business strategist for Spindustry Systems Inc., traveling around the country to speak to clients about how to tailor their product and message to the Web. …
With a $500,000 commitment and a sleek, contemporary display area covering 3,000 square feet, the Iowa Department of Economic Development is going all-out to present the state’s biotechnology message to an international crowd next week …
Last year, Winefest Des Moines, a non-profit organization, presented the proceeds of its inaugural event, $20,000, to the Principal Riverwalk project. A week before the 2004 festival, June 3 to 5, its leaders predicted that …
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