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NOTEBOOK – One Good Read: Wanna be a hipster? You’re not alone. And BTW, here’s why you all look alike.

One of my favorite scenes of all time is from the film “A Beautiful Mind,” in which Russell Crowe, in character as the brilliant mathematician John Nash, rips into a competitive classmate at a soiree …
By JOE GARDYASZ | Mar 7, 2019
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NOTEBOOK: Meet the 40s … live

We hosted our annual Forty Under 40 pre-event photo shoot recently, and took the opportunity to do some live, red carpet-style interviews with each of the honorees. I hosted and had a ton of fun …
By CHRIS CONETZKEY | Mar 7, 2019
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‘The Power of Self-Compassion’

The Business Record accepts suggestions for articles, videos or other materials to share with the business community. Des Moines-area business consultant Kevin Pokorny shared this with the newsroom team recently: A short YouTube video called …
By BPC Staff | Mar 7, 2019
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NOTEBOOK: Back to finance class — for a lesson on market volatility

It seems like the term “market volatility” gets thrown quite a bit in financial news releases, so I thought it would be interesting to sit in on a Lunch & Learn event last week over …
By JOE GARDYASZ | Mar 7, 2019
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On the Move: The week of Feb. 18

Robin Maxon

Hopkins & Huebner PC

Promoted to shareholder

rmaxon@hhlawpc.com


Amanda Motto

Hopkins & Huebner PC

Promoted to shareholder

amotto@hhlawpc.com


Eric Updegraff

Hopkins & Huebner PC

Promoted to shareholder

eupdegraff@hhlawpc.com


Courtney Wilson

Hopkins & Huebner …
By JOHN RETZLAFF | Mar 7, 2019
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On the Move: The week of Feb. 25

Bailey Lose

Bankers Trust

Promoted to retail investment services officer

blose@bankerstrust.com


Christopher Dean

Bankers Trust

Hired as vice president, commercial relationship manager III

cdean@bankerstrust.com


Mike Flanery

Des Moines Truck Brokers Inc.

Hired as carrier manager…
By JOHN RETZLAFF | Mar 7, 2019
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NOTEBOOK – One Good Read: Experts cracked the laptop of the crypto CEO who died with sole access to $137 million, but the money was already gone

BY KATE HAYDEN: Millions of dollars were missing after a crypto CEO died without sharing the passwords to his accounts. Investigators cracked his laptop only to find the money was gone, reports Business Insider. Gerald Cotten, founder of …
By KATE HAYDEN | Mar 6, 2019
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CBRE|Hubbell Commercial market survey: The money flow

Editor’s Note: The below is a look at the flow of investment dollars into the region. To read additional key takeaways from the CBRE|Hubbell Commercial survey of industrial, multifamily, office and retail sectors, click here.

Linda Gibbs …
By KENT DARR | Mar 6, 2019
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Surveying the CRE landscape

With a couple of exceptions, the forecast for Greater Des Moines commercial real estate looks much the same this year as it did for last, judging by CBRE|Hubbell Commercial’s annual market report.


For 22 years, …
By KENT DARR | Mar 5, 2019
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NOTEBOOK – One Good Read:Is it supposed to be this cold? No!

It was 3 below zero when the newsroom convened for its morning meeting today, continuing a winter of weather insults that felt colder than usual. And, no, it shouldn’t be this cold. It’s early in …
By PERRY BEEMAN | Mar 4, 2019