Opinion
Opinion: Iowa’s energy future depends on building again
America became a strong and prosperous nation because it built things. We built farms, factories, power plants, transmission lines, and the infrastructure allowing communities to grow and families to thrive. Iowa has been a major part of that story. Today,…
Don’t give up on your business data just yet
Remember five or 10 years ago, when Big Data and analytics promised to change everything…
Apple called the email open rate’s bluff
With the recent changes to Apple’s privacy and security safeguards, those who relied on “Email…
Take steps now to conserve energy, reduce bill impacts this winter
As the holiday season approaches, we’re all looking forward to celebrating with those closest to…
Strike lessons and lingering questions
We are pleased that the United Auto Workers (UAW) union strike with Deere & Co.…
Perhaps this sounds familiar?
Do it just like this. Copy me on the email. Constantly checking in on progress.…
Family business pitfalls
Owning and operating a family business can be extremely rewarding. The flexibility of running your…
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…
The Armstrong legacy continues
It was recently reported that the Esther and Robert Armstrong Charitable Trust, established in 2002,…
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…
The power of humor in advertising
Laughter is good for the soul, especially these days, when we are surrounded by what…
Thank you, Iowa
The U.S. Small Business Administration has been on the front lines leading Iowa’s economic recovery…
Infrastructure bill is good legislation
There is rarely a piece of federal legislation enacted without some burdensome unintended consequences or…
Deere strike continues
We were disappointed United Auto Workers (UAW) members in Illinois, Iowa and Kansas rejected a…
The great journalist resignation
Considering journalists’ role in a fair and just society, you’d think they’d earn a decent…
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…