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Opinion: Hispanic entrepreneurship is at the forefront of the American business boom

Each year from Sept. 15 through Oct. 15, Americans celebrate National Hispanic Heritage Month as a time to recognize the many contributions, diverse cultures, and extensive histories of the Hispanic communities in the United States. The American dream of small…

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Henry B. Tippie: An Iowa icon

Interrupt the norm with disruptive marketing

By Nancy Garberson / Guest Column Did the world really need another ice chest? Apparently…

Three-dimensional tax savings strategies

By Ying Sa / Guest Column I was at Starbucks on a recent morning, and…

Your employees are watching

By Gale Mote / Guest Column In the past few weeks, I have engaged in…

Work on your business, not in it

By K.P. Persaud / Guest Column When I hear the expression “work on a business,”…

Six principles that guide ethical behavior

By John Langhorne / Guest Column In three earlier articles, I discussed the broken windows…

Why reputation marketing is essential for your business

By Sherry Bonelli / Guest Column Reputation marketing is one of the most important digital marketing…

Iowa Caucuses lacking on health care

By Ted Townsend / Guest Column Talk about much ado about fairly little. We took…

Address donor attrition to build financial sustainability

By Regenia Bailey / Guest Column Most nonprofit organizations are just wrapping up the busiest…

Political polls show only snapshot of race

By Joe Sheller / Guest Column In the final days before the Iowa Caucuses on…

Complexity is the enemy in branding

By Lynn Manternach / Guest Column It’s easy to make something complicated. It’s simplicity that’s…

Unlock the secret to motivation this year

By Greg Dardis / Guest Column This is the point of the year, three weeks…

Don’t get trapped by a contract of adhesion

By Jonathan Schmidt / Guest Column Do you issue or apply for RFPs or other…

Mentoring benefits both mentor and mentee

By Jean Kruse / Guest Column According to the dictionary, a mentor is a “wise…

Tips for getting and keeping the best talent

By Gale Mote / Guest Column “The business of business is people,” said Herb Kelleher,…

Precision medicine treats patients individually

By Jean Robillard / Guest Column Medicine is rapidly changing and health care providers nationwide…