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On The Move: Week of Aug. 15

Erin Hockman Des Moines Area Regional Transit Authority Hired as marketing and communications manager ehockman@ridedart.com


Kayla Egli Mercy Family Medicine Ankeny North Hired as family medicine physician kegli@mercydesmoines.org


Christina Rhoades Management Professionals Inc. Hired as…
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NOTEBOOK: Nelson gets a look from The New York Times

Just in case you are wondering what hometown company Nelson Construction & Development is up to when it is working out of town, this article in The New York Times about the transformation of downtown …

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The Elbert Files: Are we headed in reverse?

This year’s political discord is astounding. Donald Trump’s accusing opponents of lying, while encouraging supporters to “lock up” Hillary Clinton and commit violence against others, sets new lows in uncivil discourse. 

The only thing remotely …

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McLellan: Your most important audience

Companies fall into a very familiar pattern. We invest a significant amount of time and energy into chasing after and wooing new customers. We spent the lion’s share of our communications and marketing dollars trying …

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A Closer Look: Beth Shelton

People are important to Beth Shelton. Her bio has several cues to that: She started college studying religion and philosophy and thinking about a career in the ministry. She’s worked in a variety of roles …

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Keeping talent in Greater Des Moines: Leaders offer ideas to stem brain drain

We all talk about how to keep graduates of Iowa’s colleges and universities in the state. There are all kinds of internships, incubators, accelerators, mentorships, signing bonuses, added perks, flexible hours.

Some universities take pride …

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Guest Opinion: Pokemon Go v. United States: A case in healthy behaviors

A few weeks ago I was having dinner with our family, and the subject turned to Pokemon Go. My 15-year-old son Ben commented, “The government has been trying to solve childhood obesity and exercise for …

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Home Base Iowa gains momentum

Jason Kemp knows firsthand how difficult it can be for a veteran to find a job in the civilian workforce. 

After retiring from the Air Force in 2012 and returning to his home state of …

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NOTEBOOK: Who’s in the August 19 issue?

Here’s a list of local people in the August 19 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 Insider Notebook: August 19 Issue

See all of this week’s Business Record Insider Notebook items. Click here

 

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