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In May 2018, Ugbad Ahdi was preparing to graduate from West Des Moines’ Valley High School. A few short months later, she was in New York City working for a top modeling agency. Since then …
Companies striving for equity and inclusion is one thing, but to actually understand the impact of how we interact with co-workers is another. It’s well documented that microaggressions erode someone’s comfort and spirit over time, …
Growing up on an Iowa farm, I learned how to fix fences and do repairs, but no matter how hard I tried, I never developed much skill at construction. Nonetheless, a hardhat and a hammer …
Here’s a list of local people in the Oct. 4 issue of the Business Record and the page number of the article in which they are mentioned. Members can read all of this week’s stories …
Elizabeth Holland, chairman and general counsel of the Chicago-based Abbell Associates, was a keynote speaker at last week’s annual Iowa Commercial Real Estate Association Expo. Holland’s grandfather, Joseph Abbell with others, developed Merle Hay Mall. …
As Illinois prepares for recreational marijuana sales to start Jan. 1, the state’s border towns are fielding calls from retailers looking to capitalize on the perfect marijuana tourism site, reports the Chicago Tribune. Under the new …
Forbes’ annual 30 Under 30 list catches massive attention when it is released — but the pressure to select and be selected does not always result in tangible benefits, the Information reports. “For Forbes, the venerable …
The Philadelphia Eagles’ front office is an outlier in athletics, which is largely dominated by men – four women are part of the senior leadership team. The team said it looked at candidates outside of …
It’s not surprising that activist Dolores Huerta – who coined the term “sí, se puede,” or, loosely, “yes, we can” – had a lot of inspiring words to share with those gathered at the Chrysalis …
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