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Invest in She – DSM participants announced


Iowa Women Lead Change last week announced the six female entrepreneurs who will compete in the June 9 Invest in She – Des Moines competition held at Drake University’s Olmsted Center.  


Finalists include Iowa…
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Guest Opinion: Conquering the first

BY GLENNDA BIVENS AND JENNIFER CHITTENDEN
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Glennda Bivens moderated a May 6 panel of experts focusing on building confidence and overcoming fear at different stages of success. She and Jennifer Chittenden, director of the …

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On The Rise: 5-31-16

  Belen Ceballos Promoted to assistant director of LUNA. Des Moines   Victoria Christman Named the director of the Center for Ethics and Public Engagement at Luther College. Decorah   Laurie Barrick Promoted to senior…
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Invest in She – DSM participants announced


Iowa Women Lead Change last week announced the six female entrepreneurs who will compete in the June 9 Invest in She – Des Moines competition held at Drake University’s Olmsted Center.  


Finalists include Iowa…
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Clearing the clutter

Lawyers are behind the surge in telephone calls at Anna Bradley’s home-based business this year. She is getting the calls based on 16 years of building a reputation for finding the faults in websites that …

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What women want: pay equity and female elected leaders NOW

Our survey asked women for their best ideas for encouraging female leadership as well as what they believe are their biggest obstacles to success and leadership. Read on to see what these aspiring leaders think.…

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KTLA meteorologist asked to cover up live on air

  Donning a short and sparkly black cocktail dress, Liberté Chan, a meteorologist at KTLA, the CW affiliate in Los Angeles, was just about to start giving the forecast when a co-worker interrupted her and handed…
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On The Rise: 5-23-16

  Michelle Maki Promoted to section chief at Broadlawns Medical Center. Des Moines   Bethany Grabe Promoted to marketing manager at LS2Group. Des Moines   Lisa Logan Transition to national sales manager and officer at …
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SPEAK UP: 5 ways we act small when we don’t mean to


At any point, most women have been a victim of their own self-doubt. While it seems more like a nuisance than a career staller, acting small has significant effects on our engagement, our emotional well-being…
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SPEAK UP: Don’t shut out people who see things differently

  Some leaders promote the idea of being “aligned” to a degree where anyone disagreeing is cut out of their lives, which is a dangerous narrowing of horizons, writes Jane Perdue for Lead Change Group.…