Opinion

AI companies are running out of fuel, your content will fill the tank
The AI Space Race has boosted the S&P and NASDAQ indices, leads headlines in business and tech reporting, and has become an integral part of earnings calls, strategic planning sessions, and casual conversations around the virtual water cooler. These AI…
The winners and losers of tax day
By Dan Danner / Guest Editorial The good news is that business is terrific right…
Getting good at resolving conflict
By Gale Mote/Consulting The ability to engage in healthy conflict conversations is an essential skill…
Affordable health insurance for Iowa small businesses
By Stephene Moore and Patricia Brown-Dixon / Guest Editorial For years, we had a health…
You are invited to the content-marketing party
By Lynn Manternach/Consulting Have you been waiting for an invite to the cool new marketing approach,…
An Opportunity for Continued Growth
By Gov. Terry Branstad / Guest Editorial Iowans are thankful for those who give their…
A personal model of professional leadership
By John Langhorne/Consulting Not-so-many years ago, I was at a professional meeting and an academic…
Strong organizations require effective boards
By Regenia Bailey/Consulting Just as successful businesses and efficient local governments are integral to thriving…
Exporting can help businesses expand, create jobs at home
By Patricia Brown-Dixon / Guest Editorial In today’s global economy, selling around the world can…
Three steps to an effective elevator speech
By Greg Dardis/Consulting Have you ever left a social function with the nagging suspicion that, despite…
Long-term savings questions to consider
By Tim Hawkins/Consulting Financial professionals often follow two rules of thumb when providing clients with…
Firearm rights and limitations
By Bob Elliott / Guest Editorial We know our constitution and its supporting law enforcement…
Common sense employee recruitment strategies
By Gale Mote/Consulting As an employer, would you offer $4,000 to a new employee to quit…
Helping high-potentials avoid transition pitfalls
By Daniel Portes/Consulting A message popped up on my phone this morning reminding me of…
Appoint Kelly to Eight Circuit
By Jennifer Smith / Guest Editorial If appointed, Jane Kelly would be the first woman…
It’s not about you, it’s about the customer
By Lynn Manternach/Consulting You know it’s all about the customers, right? So why is your marketing…

