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Here is another great newsletter from John Norris that provides a different look at the weekly Wage and Salary report and how that translates out into what is really going on with our economy. January 18, 2013 Common Cents Check out our Recipes for Main Dishes, Cookies and Desserts and Side [...]
Bear with me people but I am an accountant at the core of my being so I like business and financial topics. One of the things I have been told throughout my career is that I have a knack for explaining financial and business concepts in such a way that most “non-accountants” can understand. Good [...]
Getting an internship as a high school student is not easy, which is why internship experience will make you stand out on those college and scholarship applications. Traditionally, interns are college students that are majoring in a related field to their position. These internships are symbiotic: the business or entity gets professionals at a reduced [...]
Earlier this year I posted Baseball, American Girl Doll, Gothic House and Chevrolet which included a bit about a trip the kids and I took to the American Gothic House Center. I receive the electronic newsletter they send out and wanted to share this guest post from Brian Chambers, Media Coordinator and Holly Berg, Administrator [...]
By far the most interesting aspect of my business is getting to work with so many outstanding, talented professionals. In this post I wanted to put a spotlight on a group whose talents I really admire. They make the outdoors beautiful, functional and peaceful. These are the recent award winners recognized by the American Society [...]
As a teacher of gifted students, my class rosters are full of the best and brightest Iowa has to offer. Many of them have perfect scores on assessments, outstanding grades, rank high in their class and course loads that would make most students cringe. However, it is not uncommon for them to be rejected to [...]
Some time ago I posted Health and Other Insurance Solution as a way to provide helpful information for those of you who might be going through a change in employment, inching toward retirement, aiming to start your own business or save money in your existing business. Well, until the election was completed all of us [...]
As a teacher of gifted students, my class rosters are full of the best and brightest Iowa has to offer. Many of them have perfect scores on assessments, outstanding grades, rank high in their class and course loads that would make most students cringe. However, it is not uncommon for them to be rejected to [...]
“It’s not what you know, it’s WHO you know,” may be a cliché, but it is a true cliché. We all rely on those we know and trust to provide us with assistance, information and advice. Some are family and close friends while others are simply business contacts. We use them; we need them. Building [...]
The holidays are here and maybe you are planning to host the annual holiday family dinner or pull together a holiday social for your business. As a host, of course you want the event to be memorable. I take care of a variety of tasks in my consulting business – including small and large event [...]
