h digitalfootprint web 728x90

Business Record Insider

33497

A Closer Look: Sam Eathington

At the research and development departments at Corteva Agriscience, Senior Vice President and Chief Technology Officer Sam Eathington is turning to his career experience to help guide the next few decades of developing and launching …
By KATE HAYDEN | Jun 23, 2021
DSC 6869

On The Move: Week ending June 20

Ashley Rottinghaus

Midwest Heritage

Hired as Hy-Vee private banker

arottinghaus@mhbank.com

 

Noah Koch

Graham Construction Company

Hired as project engineer

nkoch@grahamconstruction.com

 

Sarah Miller

Performance Marketing

Promoted to president

sarahm@performancemarketing.com

 

Jake Smith

LBS

Hired …
By BPC Staff | Jun 23, 2021
33499

Testing the sun

Next to Alliant Energy’s generating station in Marshalltown, the utility company has been testing new technology with the goal of building on its Clean Energy Blueprint to provide more sustainable and renewable energy to its …
By MICHAEL CRUMB | Jun 23, 2021
DSC 6869

Business Record 6-25-21

Cover story: Testing the sun

Focus: Real Estate & Development

Read the issue…
By BPC Staff | Jun 23, 2021
DSC 6869

NOTEBOOK – ONE GOOD READ: Katie Ledecky on graduating from Stanford and taking infectious disease course at onset of pandemic

Yesterday morning while lap swimming, I had a little extra skip in my step – or rather a little extra umph in my kick. Was it because I had watched Olympic swimmer Katie Ledecky dominate …
By EMILY BARSKE | Jun 18, 2021
DSC 6869

NOTEBOOK – ONE GOOD READ: The state of the U.S. housing market

Even the most casual observer knows that the housing market is, well, just crazy right now. Frantic buyers are in some cases bidding up scarce houses by tens of thousands of dollars, and listings throughout …
By JOE GARDYASZ | Jun 17, 2021
33483

Construction beginning on new event venue on Grand Avenue in Des Moines

Taylor Boesen’s original five-year plan for her event planning business included opening a venue at which to hold wedding receptions, graduation parties and other special gatherings.

 

Boesen started White Willow Events in 2013. About …
By KATHY A. BOLTEN | Jun 16, 2021
33481

Turning commitment into courage: What Des Moines companies are doing to advance equity

“When you make a commitment, that commitment needs to translate into courage, not only a signature on a paper.” — Claudia Schabel, president and CEO of Schabel Solutions

 

The slaying of George Floyd by …
By MICHAEL CRUMB | Jun 16, 2021
DSC 6869

Business Record 6-18-21

Cover story: Turning commitment into courage

Focus: Economic Development

Read the issue…
By BPC Staff | Jun 16, 2021
DSC 6869

NOTEBOOK – ONE GOOD READ: Workers are ‘rage-quitting’ jobs as employers deal with tightening labor market

A new trend is beginning to be seen as the world continues to recover from the coronavirus pandemic: rage quitting. According to this story from Business Insider, more and more people, mostly in low-paying hourly jobs …
By MICHAEL CRUMB | Jun 14, 2021
rebuildingtogether brd 070125 300x250