More results...
Here are five things you need to know from this week’s Capital Crossroads third-quarter leadership meeting. 1. United Way of Central Iowa’s 21-day Equity Challenge Elisabeth Buck, president of the United Way of Central Iowa, …
“Last month, a sign appeared in front of La Carreta, a Mexican restaurant in Marshalltown. It read Black Lives Matter, No human is illegal and other human rights phrases. Alfonso Medina owns and works at …
Is Wellmark implicitly biased against its Black employees?
Focus: Innovative Companies
Read the issue…
Demonstrators in Wisconsin and around the country are demanding justice after Jacob Blake, a Black man, was left paralyzed after being shot seven times by police in Kenosha over the weekend and two Kenosha-area men …
The amount of vacant competitive office space in the Greater Des Moines area is growing, sparking concerns that recession-era vacancy levels are on the horizon.
In the second quarter of 2020, the vacancy rate for …
When Joshua Barr was first offered the position of director of the Des Moines Civil Rights Commission in 2015, he initially turned it down because he didn’t want to be a “figurehead” for a city …
Like many people, Kathy Kay, the new senior vice president and chief information officer at Principal Financial Group, started her new job in the middle of the coronavirus pandemic. But for this admitted tech geek …
A Facebook friend of mine, a scientist who works with vaccinations, shared a recent story about the COVID-19 vaccination (once one becomes widely available) that I found interesting the other day. Some experts foresee a …
Crash course in a new way to work
Focus: Young Professionals
Read the issue
Anna Simon, a senior at Iowa State University, stopped by Renewable Energy Group’s Ames office in early June to pick up her new work laptop. She would be spending the summer working with communications manager …
Get Our Email Newsletter
