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By Daphne Christensen | Practice manager, Koch Facial Plastic Surgery & Spa What happens to the vibe among your team when rumblings of performance appraisals begin? This morale-busting bummer of a way to end the year drove me …
The federal debt is something we rarely consider, not even during elections, like last year’s. It’s a wonky topic that most politicians, let alone voters, do not understand. That’s unfortunate, because the government pays interest …
By Susan Hatten | Senior manager, corporate community engagement, Holmes Murphy Whether you are a goal-oriented resolution-setter, have big plans to create a new filing system for your email inbox, or are simply looking forward to …
By Suzanne Heckenlaible | Vice president of public affairs, Delta Dental of Iowa Executive director, Delta Dental of Iowa Foundation
My mom taught me many life lessons (my dad has too, but that is for another …
One of the biggest contrasts in public access to state and local governments in Iowa came into focus last week, and Iowans should be concerned by what occurred.
A bit of context: Iowans have long …
There is an interesting possibility for the Des Moines Register in the unsolicited bid of hedge-fund-backed Digital First Media for Gannett Co. Analysts have suggested the hedge fund’s goal is to bleed profits from Gannett’s …
By Caroline Quinn | Student, Iowa State University When I first chose business at Iowa State, it was due to attending the Young Women in Business Conference on campus in high school. At the conference, I met …
You may have heard about the seven Des Moines Register journalists who took the company’s recent buyout — five reporters, an artist and a photographer with a combined 195 years of service. Three others who …
By Betsy McCloskey | Founder and partner, Plaid Swan Inc.
The year 2017 was a breakthrough year for women everywhere. With the #MeToo and Time’s Up movements that started in Hollywood, it has brought the gender struggle …
I was curious recently when I heard an economist say he would be keeping an eye on bankruptcy filings in 2019. If they start increasing, he said, it would be a sign that the economy …
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