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By Ashley Shafer | Financial adviser, Morgan Stanley Global Wealth Management
A recent call with a client left me heartbroken. She had just lost her husband, and in the midst of her grief, was trying to …
Submitted by Jayne Armstrong | Director, U.S. Small Business Administration – Iowa District Generations of immigrants come to America in pursuit of a better life and the dream of small business ownership. Blanca Plascencia, owner of El …
Submitted by Lead Like A Lady | Des Moines Board members from Lead Like a Lady, a women’s leadership group in Central Iowa, share advice in the second installment of a video series about how to …
By Michelle Book | President, Food Bank of Iowa As a woman, and one who was a single mother for a number of years, I am acutely aware of the challenges faced by many young women today …
State Rep. Peter Cownie of West Des Moines is responsible for one of the nicer surprises to emerge from this year’s extensive rewrite of Iowa tax laws. In early May at the end of this …
By Emily Steele | Co-owner, Brand Launch As I was transitioning out of my full-time job into the entrepreneurial world, I was listening to as many podcasts and Audible books as possible. My brain was …
I was leaning against the wrought-iron fence at P.E.O. International’s Headquarters on Grand Avenue, admiring the new circular steel sculpture by the University of Northern Iowa’s Tom Stancliffe when a familiar voice spoke. “It’s not …
By DIane Ramsey | Co-founder, Iowa Women Lead Change This is Part Two in a two-part series about reinventing yourself after retirement. Read Part One here.
Every day more than 10,000 baby boomers leave the ranks of the full-time …
By Kristen Corey | Program planner, Iowa Commission on the Status of Women I was recently on an extended working trip to Los Angeles and returned home on a late Sunday afternoon. After being up for …
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