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Commercial property tax reform

Editor’s note: West Des Moines will not hire new employees in the coming year and Des Moines is on a search for new revenues. Why? It’s all in reaction to property tax legislation that was …

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Business Record 5-15-15

A riskier business
How the shifting health insurance landscape is affecting your company – and insurers

Focus: Banking & Finance

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DART delays bus rapid transit; here’s why

The Des Moines Area Regional Transit Authority has decided not to apply for a federal grant that was supposed to provide most of the startup cash for $25 million, train-like bus rapid transit service amid …

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The Photo Issue: Seeking nominations

 

Do you know a business leader who has an interesting talent, hobby or skill?

 

We’re searching for the business leaders to feature photographically in the 2015 Photo Issue edition of the Business Record, …

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Guest Opinion: An invisible drain on productivity

It’s not just the right thing for employers to pay attention to their employees’ health and well-being; it’s the right thing to do for the bottom line. 

According to Gallup’s State of the American Workplace …

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The Elbert Files: Fixing the economy

As we begin a new growing season, here are some random thoughts about the economy: some good, some not-so good and a bit of whimsy. 

The good: A year ago, I was worried that falling …

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Gitomer: Want to change your attitude?

I define attitude as, “The way you dedicate yourself to the way you think.” Thinking negative or thinking positive is a choice and a process. Negative is (unfortunately) an instinctive process. Positive is a learned …

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McLellan: Are your customers in transition?

When I think of this May/June season, I can’t help but think of it as the season of transitions. Seeds evolve into plants, kids graduate from high school and college, and many single people choose …

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A Closer Look: Tom Leners

When it comes to Greater Des Moines development, Tom Leners says that Madison County is “kind of the last frontier.” It’s a frontier that gets a lot of attention from developers, who point to its …

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Global Insurance Accelerator: ClinicNote

IN A NUTSHELL:

Three Iowa State University graduate students are developing a software tool to help speech pathologists more easily file patient progress reports needed for continued health insurance coverage.

 

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