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How Organizations Can Increase Profitability
By Reid Mattson, CPA, Partner, and Andrew Wagner, CPA, Partner – Eide Bailly Business leaders are prioritizing growth, technology, workforce, and financial performance over the… Continue Reading How Organizations Can Increase Profitability
Why Employee Engagement Surveys Are Failing
By Sailu Timbo, Business Advisor, Partner, Creative Planning Tips for Improving Your Employee Survey Process Many companies rely on employee engagement surveys to gauge workforce… Continue Reading Why Employee Engagement Surveys Are Failing
The True Cost of Downtime: Why Reliable Internet is Essential for Business
By Nick Turley, Manager of Connectivity Sales, Aureon It is no secret that in the digital era, a business’s ability to function is directly tied… Continue Reading The True Cost of Downtime: Why Reliable Internet is Essential for Business
Financial Documents: Save, Toss, or Shred?
By Jill Crosser, Vice President, West Des Moines Branch Manager Whether it’s monthly bank statements, receipts, quarterly retirement statements, annual tax returns or other financial… Continue Reading Financial Documents: Save, Toss, or Shred?
Outsourcing Managed Services: What are the Benefits?
By Ben Jensen, Business Development Manager, LaunchIT Running a business today often involves navigating a multitude of operational challenges. From IT infrastructure to cybersecurity, the… Continue Reading Outsourcing Managed Services: What are the Benefits?
Taking Action Transforms Employee Listening Into More Than Lip Service
By Joey Spivey, Senior Learning and Development Specialist, Wellabe Employee listening isn’t a new phenomenon. You’ve probably rolled your eyes at dozens of annual… Continue Reading Taking Action Transforms Employee Listening Into More Than Lip Service
The Future of Senior Living: Why Edencrest is Central Iowa’s Premier Choice
By Kyle Gamble, President & Chief Operating Officer, Hubbell Realty Company As Iowa’s population continues to age, the demand for quality senior living communities… Continue Reading The Future of Senior Living: Why Edencrest is Central Iowa’s Premier Choice
Three Tips to Navigate Uncertainty and Grow in 2025
By Chris Lambert, Senior Vice President, Global Commercial Banking, Bank of America Iowa 2025 has already been a year of transformation, and more changes… Continue Reading Three Tips to Navigate Uncertainty and Grow in 2025
11 Hiring, Recruiting, and Talent Acquisition Trends on the Rise in 2025
By Lisa Reyes, HR Coach, Paychex & Teresa Albino, HR Services Area Manager, Paychex Finding and keeping talent remains a top priority for many… Continue Reading 11 Hiring, Recruiting, and Talent Acquisition Trends on the Rise in 2025
Unlock the Secrets of AV Lingo: 5 Tech Terms You May Not Know
By Missy Berg, Director of Business Development, Markey’s Rental & Staging. To enhance your AV knowledge and help you communicate more effectively with your technical… Continue Reading Unlock the Secrets of AV Lingo: 5 Tech Terms You May Not Know
The Timeless Wisdom of The Golden Book and Its Relevance Today
By Katherine Harrington, President & CEO Continue Reading The Timeless Wisdom of The Golden Book and Its Relevance Today
Paid and Unpaid Breaks: What Employers Need to Know
By Katherine Harrington, President & CEO Continue Reading Paid and Unpaid Breaks: What Employers Need to Know
West Des Moines Chamber of Commerce – “The WEST Report: Mid-Year Momentum 2025” – (WEST = Work. Engage. Serve. Thrive.)
By Katherine Harrington, President & CEO Continue Reading West Des Moines Chamber of Commerce – “The WEST Report: Mid-Year Momentum 2025” – (WEST = Work. Engage. Serve. Thrive.)
Building the Dream (Property Management) Team
By Mike Herrmann, Advantage Property Management President In the ever-evolving world of commercial real estate, an effective property management team is all about creating solutions… Continue Reading Building the Dream (Property Management) Team
Interview Do’s and Don’ts in the Age of AI
By Nick McFall, VP Sales Management – Consulting Interviews have changed. Not because the questions are drastically different, but because the tools job seekers now… Continue Reading Interview Do’s and Don’ts in the Age of AI
How Performance Management Impacts Your Bottom Line
The distribution of funds is a complicated process for all industries. From salary increases and raises to annual performance reviews, leadership teams have much to… Continue Reading How Performance Management Impacts Your Bottom Line
Building a Positive Customer-Broker Relationship
By Jonny Bosworth & Grant Tucker, R&R Real Estate Advisors In real estate, every transaction begins with something more important than property—trust. Whether helping… Continue Reading Building a Positive Customer-Broker Relationship
Daring to Dream: Lessons from Christine Ha
By Katherine Harrington, President & CEO Continue Reading Daring to Dream: Lessons from Christine Ha
5 Principles for Successful Product Development
By Ed Croushore, VP, Product Solutions at Wellabe Whether you’re refreshing an existing product or developing a new one, many factors can help or… Continue Reading 5 Principles for Successful Product Development
How to Choose the Best Health Insurance for Your Organization
Authored by Connectify HR, a locally owned and operated Professional Employer Organization (PEO). Navigating health insurance and employee benefits can be overwhelming and time-consuming… Continue Reading How to Choose the Best Health Insurance for Your Organization