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Knapp’s office in West Des Moines is adorned with autographed photos of the likes of basketball great Michael Jordan and boxing legend Muhammad Ali. Knapp, a huge boxing fan, saw Ali box in an exhibition …
A few weeks ago I had the pleasure of sitting down for a few moments with William C. Knapp, one of the most successful and benevolent businessmen this city has ever seen. We were talking …
Des Moines International Airport decided to shake things up with its concessions arrangements the past few years, taking on more of the risk in the retail and food operations on a bet it would pay …
Thakur Neupane, owner of Kathmandu Restaurant.
Thakur Neupane knows what it’s like to put in effort for a new business. After opening Kathmandu Restaurant’s first location on Southeast 14th Street in 2016, he says he …
Jared Kirby was appointed in October as deputy insurance commissioner for market regulation. In that position, he leads the Iowa Insurance Division’s Market Regulation, Fraud, Consumer Advocacy Office and Enforcement Bureaus. He will also represent …
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Here’s a list of local people in the Dec. 20 issue of the Business Record and the page number of the article in which they are mentioned. Members can read all of this week’s stories at businessrecord.com/insider and …
Fast Company has a fascinating look at how we acknowledge those who influenced our careers, guided us and helped make us who we are. I have told people for years that former Des Moines Register reporter …
I recently interviewed Jared Kirby, who in October was appointed deputy insurance commissioner for market regulation, for an upcoming Closer Look profile. An interesting tidbit from that interview that Kirby relayed to me is the …
Mentoring can take on a new significance when the mentee is spending time behind prison walls.
Steph Reed, a small-business owner whom I met during a recent employer roundtable event held at the Iowa Correctional …
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