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The decision at Iowa’s third constitutional convention in 1857 to move the state capital from Iowa City to Des Moines must have seemed odd at the time, wrote Jay Pridmore in his new book, “Des …
In the process of writing my book “Leading With Wisdom: Sage Advice from 100 Experts,” I spent several years interviewing some of the top thinkers in the field of leadership. Since I enjoy the process, …
On Dec. 14, Gov. Terry Branstad becomes our nation’s longest-serving governor, topping the 20 years and 11 months of New York’s George Clinton, who was also Thomas Jefferson’s second vice president.
When Clinton died in …
As a key stakeholder in Iowa’s Cultivation Corridor, the Ames Chamber of Commerce and Economic Development Commission is at the heart of our state’s changing economy. Through increased investments in agricultural bioscience, biotechnology, biorenewables, informational …
I have an unusual connection with “The Wizard of Oz,” the stage musical that begins an eight-performance run at the Des Moines Civic Center on Dec. 15.
This particular show premiered at the London Palladium …
A study by the Harvard Business Review with the title “Why Some Men Pretend to Work 80-Hour Weeks” sheds light on one of the more unfortunate aspects of my four-decade career in newspapers.
Before I …
The keys to innovation and cures come from biopharmaceutical companies across the country, including Iowa.
On average, companies working to identify successful cures to chronic diseases like cystic fibrosis, cancer and asthma spend $2.6 …
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