Posted October 02, 2019in Art News
“Kicking Abstract and Taking Names” The autumn art season kicked off with female artists dominating the galleries. Drake’s Anderson Gallery hosted “Women’s Rights Are Human Rights” with an accompanying poster show and pair of lectures. Olson Larsen Galleries will present “Women’s Work” beginning Oct. 11 through Nov. 30. That show
Read More →Businesses in every industry are looking to Employee Stock Ownership Plans (ESOPs) to help with succession planning. There are nearly 7,000 employee-owned companies in the United States with 250+ new ESOPs formed each year. Benefits include: 1. Increased employee loyalty – Employees are typically more motivated when they have a
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Posted October 02, 2019in The Sound
Will music last? “Beethoven’s done well.” Bill Payne of Little Feat is excited to perform at Hoyt Sherman Place on Oct. 8 and for his return to Iowa for the group’s 50th anniversary tour. “We love coming to Iowa,” says Payne, “The pork tenderloins are great, and our (late) drummer,
Read More →“Can’t be wrong” with Oktoberfest When the Spin Doctors perform at Adventureland’s Oktoberfest on Oct. 5, they bring 30 years of musical showmanship. Lead singer and Spin Doctor’s co-founder Chris Barron spoke to CITYVIEW about the band’s upcoming gig. Spin Doctors was formed in 1988 by a group of guys
Read More →SEO means “Search Engine Optimization,” which is all about increasing the quantity and quality of people checking out your business online through “organic” results. Organic results mean visits to your company that originate through search engines like Google and are not paid advertisements (commonly referred to as CPC). How does
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Posted October 02, 2019in People & Pets
Dogs need a “job” to feel happy. When Michelle Hoile of Windsor Heights adopted two puppies from the Animal Rescue League seven years ago, she thought it might be a mistake. Joe and Nina, both pit bull mixes, were energetic adolescent dogs that hadn’t been trained properly. She thought a
Read More →‘Furious Hours: Murder, Fraud, and the Last Trial of Harper Lee’ After assisting Truman Capote with his research for “In Cold Blood,” Harper Lee endeavored to follow her bestselling “To Kill a Mockingbird” with her own book of true crime, spending a year in the late 1970s in her native Alabama reporting on a
Read More →With the competition for good workers at a fever pitch, you may have started to hear about retained recruiting. This service is an innovative and customizable take on the traditional contingent staffing model, and it’s particularly useful for smaller companies and not-for-profits, whether they have HR staff or not. Other
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