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On The Move: Week of June 4

Ryan Tousley

The Weitz Co.

Promoted to business development manager

ryan.tousley@weitz.com


Bill Kahler

Career Management Associates

Hired as managing partner

bkahler@cmamidwest.com


Kailah Schmitz

Association Management Ltd., a division of Iowa Soybean Association Management Solutions Inc.…
By JOHN RETZLAFF | Jun 11, 2018
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NOTEBOOK: When depression and entrepreneurship collide

Losing two powerful voices within a week — legendary designer and founder Kate Spade and advocate, storyteller and chef Anthony Bourdain — left our culture grappling, once again, with how we acknowledge and treat depression. …
By KATE HAYDEN | Jun 8, 2018
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Central Iowa Works releases retail analysis report

Central Iowa Works, an initiative of United Way of of Central Iowa, on Thursday released results of a study identifying the “pain points” that Greater Des Moines’ retail and service industry employers face in finding …
By JOE GARDYASZ | Jun 8, 2018
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Des Moines housing study takes a regional twist

A housing study that will first focus on downtown Des Moines has gained support among a handful of suburbs, and most likely moral support throughout the region.

The research is being spearheaded by Capital Crossroads …
By KENT DARR | Jun 6, 2018
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$25M sports complex featuring ice hockey and soccer planned for West Des Moines

A $25 million sports complex is being planned for 60 acres of West Des Moines farmland located along Grand Avenue, just west of Interstate 35 and the Des Moines Area Community College West Campus.

The …
By KENT DARR | Jun 6, 2018
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McLellan: You need to care about GDPR

Have you noticed the barrage of emails you received in the last week about changes in privacy policies? That’s no coincidence. GDPR officially went into effect across the European Union on May 25, and it …
By DREW MCLELLAN | Jun 6, 2018
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The Elbert Files: Time for a tax ‘do-over’

Mike Lipsman has taken an informed look at Iowa’s new tax law and concluded that, while the changes are more reduction than reform, the door remains open for a “do-over” that could be groundbreaking.

To …
By DAVE ELBERT | Jun 6, 2018
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Priming the pipeline of Iowa psychiatrists

During Dr. Larry Severidt’s 24 years of practicing family medicine in Manchester and Pella, neither Delaware nor Marion counties had even a single psychiatrist practicing there. Sadly, rural physicians in about two-thirds of Iowa counties …
By JOE GARDYASZ | Jun 6, 2018
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Data dilemma

When Brad Dwyer founded Hatchlings Inc. in an Iowa State University dorm room in 2008, he couldn’t have predicted what the social media landscape would become. 

Dwyer’s mobile games company requires a few basic permissions …
By KATE HAYDEN | Jun 6, 2018
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NOTEBOOK: In 1,000 feet, turn right at the … ‘insert paying business here’

I was reminiscing recently with a college journalist about how I used to have to print off my directions from MapQuest before heading out to an interview. Naturally, I was promptly reminded by a wiser, …
By CHRIS CONETZKEY | Jun 6, 2018
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