Career Development

A Solders Play - Khalil Adams & Matthew McIver

We're always interested in startup stories and recently we learned of the efforts Khalil Adams is making in the business of modeling and acting. We asked the son of our former contributor, Desmund Adams, to come by and tell us about his efforts. Accompanying Khalil is Matthew McIver the director of "A Solders Play" that is now playing at the Des Moines Social Club. Here is that conversation. Insight on Business the News Hour with Michael Libbie is the only business broadcast in the Des Moines Metro and a production of Insight Advertising, Marketing & Communications a full service advertising agency based in Des Moines.  Connect with us on Twitter @IoB_NewsHour and, for more, here is our Facebook Page.

The Business Calendar for the Des Moines Metro

Each Monday afternoon Laura Kinnard joins us for the #DMBizEvents Calendar, a look at networking and business education opportunities here in the Des Moines Metro.  Insight on Business the News Hour with Michael Libbie is the only business broadcast in the Des Moines Metro and a production of Insight Advertising, Marketing & Communications a full service advertising agency based in Des Moines.  Connect with us on Twitter @IoB_NewsHour and, for more, here is our Facebook Page.

How to Impact Business by Embracing Manners

Businesses are realizing that it is often the employee that has more to do with the business brand than those occupying the "C-Suite. Today we made welcome Michele Whitty one of the professional Tero International Trainers to talk about branding, career advancement and, well, manners. Love this topic...and we think you may learn something as well.Insight on Business the News Hour with Michael Libbie is the only business broadcast in the Des Moines Metro and a production of Insight Advertising, Marketing & Communications a full service advertising agency based in Des Moines.  Connect with us on Twitter @IoB_NewsHour and, for more, here is our Facebook Page.

The Business Calendar for the Des Moines Metro

Each Monday afternoon Laura Kinnard joins us for the #DMBizEvents Calendar, a look at networking and business education opportunities here in the Des Moines Metro. And, we got a little excited about the Iowa State Fair starting on Thursday! Insight on Business the News Hour with Michael Libbie is the only business broadcast in the Des Moines Metro and a production of Insight Advertising, Marketing & Communications a full service advertising agency based in Des Moines.  Connect with us on Twitter @IoB_NewsHour and, for more, here is our Facebook Page.

The Business Calendar for the Des Moines Metro

Each week Laura Kinnard comes by to offer up the networking and business education opportunities for the week...and we've got several. If you follow on Twitter it's #DMBizEvents or you can check the blog here.Insight on Business the News Hour with Michael Libbie is the only business broadcast in the Des Moines Metro and a production of Insight Advertising, Marketing & Communications a full service advertising agency based in Des Moines.  Connect with us on Twitter @IoB_NewsHour and, for more, here is our Facebook Page.

Getting Mindful for Business

We welcome back our friend Kevin Pokorny and his colleague Sarah Noll Wilson to talk about the upcoming Mindfullness Summit Dialogue #2: Bringing Mindfullness Practices to Our Business Community and Leaders. Why?  We asked what Mindfullness is and offered up some examples of how it may work in real life. Here is that conversation:  Insight on Business the News Hour with Michael Libbie is the only business broadcast in the Des Moines Metro and a production of Insight Advertising, Marketing & Communications a full service advertising agency based in Des Moines.  Connect with us on Twitter @IoB_NewsHour and, for more, here is our Facebook Page.

The Importance of Image - Corporate and Personal

This is a fantastic look at image.  How does what you wear dictate what others think about you and where they place you on the leadership ladder? What do you need to remember when working on your dress and your overall career image. How important is all of this? Meet Becky Rupiper-Greene a certified image consultant from Tero International. Stunning information that can make a difference for you and your company. Insight on Business the News Hour with Michael Libbie is the only business broadcast in the Des Moines Metro and a production of Insight Advertising, Marketing & Communications a full service advertising agency based in Des Moines.  Connect with us on Twitter @IoB_NewsHour and, for more, here is our Facebook Page.

The Business Calendar for the Des Moines Metro

Each Monday Laura Kinnard joins us with the Business Calendar for the Des Moines Metro. Her pick of networking and learning opportunities for any size business. Here's Laura! Insight on Business the News Hour with Michael Libbie is the only business broadcast in the Des Moines Metro and a production of Insight Advertising, Marketing & Communications a full service advertising agency based in Des Moines.  Connect with us on Twitter @IoB_NewsHour and, for more, here is our Facebook Page.

The Business Calendar for the Des Moines Metro

Each week Laura Kinnard joins us to share with you the top business networking events in the Metro...she does not disappoint.  And we liked her nail polish.  Don't ask.  Grab your calendar...here's Laura. Insight on Business the News Hour with Michael Libbie is the only business broadcast in the Des Moines Metro and a production of Insight Advertising, Marketing & Communications a full service advertising agency based in Des Moines.  Connect with us on Twitter @IoB_NewsHour and, for more, here is our Facebook Page.

A High Tech - Business Centered Event in West Des Moines

When we heard of this West Des Moines Community School District event that invites business to take part in the jobs of tomorrow we had to visit with Justin Miller an instructor in the district. Learn more about why the Lunch and Learn scheduled for this Thursday and why DMCS is looking to the future in jobs and tech. Insight on Business the News Hour with Michael Libbie is the only business broadcast in the Des Moines Metro and a production of Insight Advertising, Marketing & Communications a full service advertising agency based in Des Moines.  Connect with us on Twitter @IoB_NewsHour and, for more, here is our Facebook Page.