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So you’re thinking of rebranding  

Usually, when people talk about a brand, they focus on the visual identity, including the logo, colors and packaging. However, a brand is so...

Poll shows small businesses more cautious

The Q3 2021 MetLife and U.S. Chamber of Commerce Small Business Index (SBI) finds that small business owners are increasingly cautious when it comes to plans...

Preparing for the latest data regulatory wave

When you think of all the things it takes to run your business and all the issues that demand your attention each day, where...

Understanding the total cost of college

Before embarking on one of the most expensive journeys of a lifetime, your student should understand the total cost to obtain the education needed...

Retention requires attention

When your organization has a goal, does it create a plan to meet that goal? Business news is full of employees with happy feet...

Addressing FUD and anger in the workplace

Fear, uncertainty, and doubt (FUD) have a direct influence on behavior. Many businesses are currently struggling with FUD as employees come back to work...

Iowa Insurance Division launches SmartHER Money

As your state government agency, the Insurance Division is here to help provide financial literacy to all Iowans through our Save4Later program. It’s important...

Understanding employees can make or break your organization  

Even in the last two years, so much has changed and continues to evolve with workforce issues in the Corridor. A short list includes...

FFA cultivates future leaders

Fair season in Iowa brings generations together to celebrate the hard work of those involved in programs like 4-H and FFA. I was once one...

Using fear as fuel in your communication

Traditional public speaking training has failed. I recently spoke with a potential client who wanted to bring me into a leadership program to improve public...

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