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NOTEBOOK: Mississippi governor loses Outback Bowl bet with Gov. Reynolds

The folks who are served by the Stewpot Community Services in Mississippi will dine on Simmons Farm Raised Catfish from Yazoo City after Mississippi Gov. Phil Bryant lost a friendly Outback Bowl bet with fellow …

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Help for burned-out leaders from local small business owner

A local small business owner tackled a big project in the last year to address leaders who are burned out. Her intent: To provide insights and ideas on leadership to anyone interested — for free. …

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Leaders Survey: Affordable housing

The Business Record’s 2018 Leaders Survey asked readers their opinions on a number of topics, including affordable housing. You can find results more results here. We’re sharing other results and comments in our e-newsletters this week.…

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NOTEBOOK: Expert: Keeping diverse workers is the hard part

At the Business Record, we’ve heard business leaders and public officials bemoan the ongoing lack of skilled workers to fill jobs (we’re at 2.4 percent for unemployment as of the latest numbers released last week).…
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Business Record 12-28-18

Year In Review: Insights from 2018

Focus: Year in Review

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NOTEBOOK: Who’s in the December 28 issue?

Here’s a list of local people in the December 28 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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The spirits still move Scott Bush

Scott Bush sold a major stake in Templeton Rye two years ago, but as proof that the spirits never really left him, he has returned as the proprietor of Foundry Distilling Co. in West Des …

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McLellan: Picking you out of the crowd

My daughter and I spent some time in South Africa this summer on a safari. When we first got there, all of the zebras pretty much looked the same, other than their relative size. But …

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The Elbert Files: A formula for success

The good news for Iowa lawmakers when they return to Des Moines in a couple of weeks is that state tax receipts are in better shape than they have been at any time in recent …

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A Closer Look: Jim Register

For all those who are curious about the new president and CEO of Iowa Innovation Corp., Jim Register is trying to make connections as quickly as he can among the organization’s longtime and developing partner …