NQDC: The Human Capital Edge
Your number one asset as a business owner or executive is Human Capital. The market has never before been more competitive for top talent with unemployment in central Iowa at [...]
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Posted March 04, 2020in Financial Strategies
Posted March 04, 2020in Book Review
Book Reviews
‘18 Tiny Deaths: The Untold Story of Frances Glessner Lee and the Invention of Modern Forensics’ For fans of crime scene investigation television shows and those desiring to read inspirational [...]
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Posted March 04, 2020in Commercial Real Estate Transactions
Commercial Real Estate transactions
Commercial real estate transactions in Polk County from Jan. 15, 2020, through Feb. 13, 2020 ADDRESS: 3205 KINGMAN BLVD., DES MOINES SALE DATE: JAN. 15, 2020 PRICE: $925,000 SELLER: KINGMAN [...]
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Posted March 04, 2020in Human Resources
What are your tips for success as a first-time manager?
If you are in a management role early in your career, you likely have been chosen for your performance and work ethic. But many professionals often find the road from [...]
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Posted March 04, 2020in The Sound
MercyMe
When MercyMe performs at Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines on March 26, they’ll play from nine different albums. With 67 multiformat No. 1 hits, more than a dozen music [...]
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Posted March 04, 2020in Film Previews
Film Previews
“The Way Back” R | 108 minutes Director: Gavin O’Connor Stars: Ben Affleck, Janina Gavankar, Michaela Watkins Jack Cunningham (Ben Affleck) once had a life filled with promise. In high [...]
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Posted March 04, 2020in Sound Check
Sound Advice
Saint Patrick’s Day is on a Tuesday this year, and central Iowa will surely have plenty of green beer and live entertainment. If you want a head start, Standing Hampton [...]
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Posted March 04, 2020in Lunch With...
Alice Meyer at Grounds for Celebration
Alice Meyer is the owner of Beaverdale Books, the only remaining independent new book dealer in the metro. We asked her to lunch recently, and she chose Grounds for Celebration [...]
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Posted March 04, 2020in Des Moines Forgotten
The Daily Planet
On the morning of Wednesday, June 29, 1977, residents of Des Moines woke up and began to carry out their regular morning habits: They got out of bed, opened their [...]
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Posted March 04, 2020in People & Pets
Cheerful visitor
Gracie offers a paw of comfort. Gracie, a golden doodle living in Urbandale, loved her job. She accompanied her owner, Mary Hester, on visits to Methodist, Blank and Lutheran hospitals [...]
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