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Calling writers and thought leaders: Fearless is looking for guest contributors

Connection is one of our Fearless core values. We strive to connect our audience with new thoughts and perspectives in our weekly e-newsletter. Guest contributors are key to this endeavor. Guest contributors ensure Fearless is inclusive and intersectional by giving voice to a variety of issues from around the state. We Read more…

By Macey Shofroth, 2 months2 months ago
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Settling into the new normal: How 3 local businesses are approaching flexible work 5 years on from the pandemic

By Macey Shofroth, 4 months4 months ago
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How younger employees are approaching leadership at work

By Macey Shofroth, 5 months5 months ago
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A Closer Look: Kelly Hannan

By Macey Shofroth, 6 months6 months ago
Leadership

Leading Fearlessly: The value of an MBA for women

By Suzanna de Baca, president and CEO, Business Publications Corp. I recently attended a reunion of my MBA class in October, so it seemed like a synergistic and wonderful coincidence that in the following weeks, two young women separately reached out to me for letters of recommendation to local MBA Read more…

By Emily Kestel, 3 years3 years ago
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The impact of Big Brothers Big Sisters of Central Iowa’s ‘I Am Enough’ program

By Sara Bishop, communications specialist, Big Brothers Big Sisters of Central Iowa  Big Brothers Big Sisters of Central Iowa’s “I Am Enough” mentoring program empowers young girls in our community.  “I am proud to serve as an ‘I Am Enough’ champion alongside 30 phenomenal women. These women are outstanding community Read more…

By Emily Kestel, 3 years3 years ago
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Tracking movement

Count the Kicks app, started in Iowa, hopes to decrease preventable stillbirths throughout the US By Emily Barske, Business Record editor For Emily Price, the work of Count the Kicks is personal. It saved her son’s life.  In 2010, she noticed Hayden’s movement was starting to change when she was Read more…

By Emily Barske Wood, 4 years4 years ago
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Five ways to stay informed about your investments without losing your cool

By Joey Beech Does your gut tighten when the market report comes up? Do you quickly scroll past or turn the channel when the red stock charts appear? There are a lot of upsetting things happening in the world. It is tempting to unplug from the endless information stream, but Read more…

By Emily Kestel, 4 years4 years ago
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Fearless survey update

By Emily Blobaum, Fearless editor Thank you to everyone who took our annual women and gender issues survey! We had just under 200 people provide feedback specifically on the Fearless initiative and newsletter. In the spirit of transparency, I want to give a brief overview of the feedback we received Read more…

By Emily Kestel, 5 years5 years ago
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Young women can and are leading

By Emily Barske, Business Record Editor I have a vivid memory that has shaped how I view the world – and what I want the world to become. The memory is one of many that have made me want more educators, more bosses and more leaders to empower young women.  Read more…

By Emily Kestel, 5 years5 years ago

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