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Perhaps this sounds familiar?
Do it just like this. Copy me on the email. Constantly checking in on progress. Don’t do it that way. Telling. Directing. Correcting. Commanding....
Family business pitfalls
Owning and operating a family business can be extremely rewarding. The flexibility of running your own business, and the ability to do so with...
Solar energy responsible way of generating clean, safe, home-grown energy
Alliant Energy recently announced their plans to acquire Phase I & II of the Duane Arnold Solar Project in Linn County, serving renewable energy...
Does your organization crave finding employees to fit your culture?
Talent attraction is not simply posting on a job board and praying the best candidates magically appear. If only it were that simple! Of...
The power of humor in advertising
Laughter is good for the soul, especially these days, when we are surrounded by what seems like endless streams of unwelcome news and stress....
Thank you, Iowa
The U.S. Small Business Administration has been on the front lines leading Iowa’s economic recovery the past two years. As we enter the final...
The great journalist resignation
Considering journalists’ role in a fair and just society, you’d think they’d earn a decent salary. That’s not the case, for the most part,...
How small business owners feel about finding workers, vaccine requirements
Our nation’s economy relies on the more than 32 million small businesses that create jobs and provide essential services to communities across the country....
Everyone is ‘fine,’ until they’re not
“I’m fine.” When is the last time you have heard this phrase from someone and didn’t think maybe more was going on behind the...
10 no-cost ways to gain market insights
Having current market insights is vital to innovative product development, smart business strategy and persuasive marketing. Few organizations have the resources to invest in...