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NOTEBOOK: P.E.O. brings 6,000 to Des Moines today

The Des Moines-based international women’s education organization P.E.O. opens a three-day conference at the Iowa Events Center today to honor its 150th anniversary with 6,000 members and spouses visiting the capital city.

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NOTEBOOK: Judging studs for charity

I was recently invited to judge some studs for charity … studs of wood, that is. Unfortunately I couldn’t attend the Greater Des Moines Habitat for Humanity event on Aug. 29, but we wanted to …

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NOTEBOOK: Rollenhagen: It’s never just business

Erin Rollenhagen, founder and CEO of Entrepreneurial Technologies, has written a book, “Soul Uprising,” that includes the central message “It’s never just business.” 

As Rollenhagen, a proud graduate of Ames High School and the University …

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Making the leap to direct primary care

In a typical primary care physician practice, it’s not uncommon for health insurance and other overhead expenses to swallow the majority of every dollar spent on care. An alternative practice model known as direct primary …

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A Closer Look: Amber Lynch

Amber Lynch studied Spanish and anthropology as an undergraduate, majors that could be considered a leap from community planning.

Lynch, though, would disagree.

“You can learn so much about a society based on the places …

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NOTEBOOK – One Good Read: Workers leaving big cities for smaller ones, taking jobs with them

I was talking with Jackie Johansen, principal of Shattered Glass Development, about coworking space. She mentioned that it’s not just startups or one-person shops using the space but that there were corporate users as well. …

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Business Record 9-13-19

Making the leap to direct primary care

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HR Trends: Employee Benefits 

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NOTEBOOK: Who’s in the Sept. 13 issue?

Here’s a list of local people in the “Month Date” 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 …

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NOTEBOOK: Exclusive: Take a tour of new Burt Boys and Girls Club

The Gregory & Suzie Glazer Burt Boys and Girls Club opened this week at Drake University with close to 150 kids a day playing games, learning in computer labs, having snacks and meals, and preparing …

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Two Des Moines-area printing companies merge

Two longtime Des Moines commercial printing companies have merged and will operate as Christian Edwards Printing.

On Aug. 30, Christian Printing Inc. paid $2 million for 4.1 acres and a one-story 41,834-square-foot building at 2700 …