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Opinion: Enjoyment key to joining women’s groups

BY MICHELLE DeCLERCK | President, Conference Event Management   Here in Central Iowa, we are fortunate to have many women’s groups and organizations. With so many to choose from, selecting the right one(s) is integral…
By BPC Staff | Aug 22, 2016
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Take a closer look at Cindy Rockwell

Cindy Rockwell Chief information officer and managing partner, Keyot LLC, West Des Moines
Current city: Carlisle Hometown: Albia


Talk a little about Keyot.


Keyot is a certified women’s business enterprise consulting company founded in 2008…
By MEGAN VERHELST | Aug 22, 2016
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On The Rise: 8-22-16

  Erin Hockman Hired as marketing and communications manager at Des Moines Area Regional Transit Authority (DART). Des Moines   Erica Hollingsworth Promoted to supervisor, operations, at CBE Companies. Waterloo   Andrea Magnuson Promoted to…
By BPC Staff | Aug 22, 2016
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SPEAK UP: Women need to talk more openly about what they earn

Many women are reluctant to talk candidly about money, and it’s muting efforts to close the gender pay gap, writes Reva Seth for FastCompany.com. Seth makes a case for talking more openly about pay because…
By BPC Staff | Aug 22, 2016
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SPEAK UP: Presence and the Impostor Syndrome

The general feeling that we don’t belong, that we’ve fooled people into thinking we’re more competent and talented than we actually are, is not unusual. Most of us have experienced it, at least to some…
By BPC Staff | Aug 22, 2016
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Planned Parenthood’s Knox receives national fundraising award

 

Jenna Knox, director of strategic partnerships and development at Planned Parenthood of the Heartland, recently received the 2016 Fundraising Achievement Award at the Development Officer’s Council Conference in Washington, D.C. The award is a …
By BPC Staff | Aug 22, 2016
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Guest Opinion: Commemorating the ‘giants’ on Women’s Equality Day

BY DIANE RAMSEY | CEO, Iowa Women Lead Change
The year was 1971, and the United States, fresh off the African-American Civil Rights Movement that heralded the Civil Rights Act and the Voting Rights Act,…
By BPC Staff | Aug 22, 2016
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On The Rise: 8-22-16

  Erin Hockman Hired as marketing and communications manager at Des Moines Area Regional Transit Authority (DART). Des Moines   Erica Hollingsworth Promoted to supervisor, operations, at CBE Companies. Waterloo   Andrea Magnuson Promoted to…
By BPC Staff | Aug 22, 2016
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Planned Parenthood’s Knox receives national fundraising award

 

Jenna Knox, director of strategic partnerships and development at Planned Parenthood of the Heartland, recently received the 2016 Fundraising Achievement Award at the Development Officer’s Council Conference in Washington, D.C. The award is a …
By BPC Staff | Aug 22, 2016
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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 …
By ANNE CAROTHERS | Aug 19, 2016
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