Entrepreneur Robert Abbott built a career founding and establishing digital strategy and design companies primarily in the city of Columbus, Ohio, 523 miles from his hometown of Maquoketa, Iowa.
His decision in 2021 to form …
Baby boomers in Iowa’s labor force who have reached retirement age are leaving the workforce at an increasingly fast clip, leaving employers scrambling to fill jobs from a shrinking labor pool.
In September, Iowa had …
Ninety-seven percent of employers who responded to Palmer Group’s annual salary survey plan to increase employees’ compensation in 2025, an increase from a year ago and a signal companies want to retain workers, David Leto, …
Since August 2019, Iowa has seen its workforce shrink by 3.7%, from more than 1.74 million workers to just over 1.68 million, data from Iowa Workforce Development shows.Many workers retired and even more are …
Eric Idehen, a former executive at Wells Fargo and AmeriFirst Financial Corp., has been named manager of the Des Moines Area Community College Evelyn K. Davis Center. Idehen has served as the president and CEO …
In order for leaders to position Iowa’s organizations for success in a post-pandemic environment, we need a strong and solid infrastructure to support a healthy business climate. In the third and final virtual Envision Iowa …
As part of Business Publications Corp.’s Envision Iowa think tank series, we spoke Aug. 22 with three experts who work with Iowa manufacturers, entrepreneurs and business owners about business opportunities and innovation in the state.…
The Business Record asked each of the 2024 Forty Under 40 honorees a piece of advice they’d give to young professionals.
These 40 local leaders, who were chosen by past award winners, are under the …
Des Moines Area Community College today announced it will offer an online certificate class in AI skills. The community college is partnering with the Intel AI for Workforce Program, which is designed to help students …
Iowa Workforce Development is launching a new webinar series with the goal of expanding work-based learning programs across the state by sharing successful models used in Iowa by various industries and employers. The series will …
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