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Laura Kinnard with the Business Events Calendar for Des Moines

Stuff to DO in the Des Moines Metro for Business. From folks coming to town to networking and learning events, Laura Kinnard offers up the #DMBizEvents Calendar for this week.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 fun, here is our Facebook Page.

Money Millennials and Christine Romans

She has been with CNN since 1999 and is now the Chief Business Correspondent for the network. Christine Romans is also from Iowa. We met at the Iowa Broadcast News Association Annual Meeting and talked about her new book "Smart is the New Rich - Money Guide for Millennials", what she sees as innovative ways to hire talented people and the "myth" of the "Me-Centered Millennial".  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 fun, here is our Facebook Page.

Portfolio Day with DMACC

When we got the invitation to Portfolio Day we weren't sure what it was so we called the folks at DMACC and they sent us Monte Ballard the Chair of the Graphic Design Department and student Molly Mack. We talked about what the event is, who can go and getting a job in graphic design.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 fun, here is our Facebook Page.

Business Horizons - Life Changing Opportunities

We hear it all the time from the business executives we interview on the News Hour, "We've got jobs; however so many applicants don't have the skill sets we need." Enter the Business Horizons program from the Iowa Association of Business and Industry Foundation.  Kay Neumann-Thomas and Jessi Steward came by to talk about how this one-week program can alter the direction of those young people who take part.  Truly a wonderful program of intense mentoring.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 fun, here is our Facebook Page.

Laura Kinnard with the Business Events Calendar for Des Moines

Each week Laura Kinnard steps into the studio with #DMBizEvents her preferred list of "Stuff to Do in the Metro for Business".  Here's her top picks and a discussion about her class at DMACC South Campus. 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 fun, here is our Facebook Page.

Laura Kinnard with the Business Events Calendar for Des Moines

Each Monday afternoon Laura Kinnard joins us for #DMBizEvents a look at her top picks of "Stuff to DO for Business in the Des Moines Metro". From networking to seminars to educational opportunities she's got the goods!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 fun, here is our Facebook Page.

Cracking the Career Code with Tom Henricksen

Perhaps best known as "The IT Coach" our friend Tom Henricksen has just released his first book designed to help students, parents of students and teachers better understand getting into a career path by following the "Three P's": Passion, Performance and Profit.  How do those relate?  Meet Tom: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 fun, here is our Facebook Page.

Leading Across Generations - Kyle Price

We make welcome Kyle Price who is a Performance Consultant with Dale Carnegie Training based in West Des Moines. We now have four generations working side-by-side in the workplace and the issue is how does a business owner communicate with each, in the style they are accustomed to?  That's the idea behind this morning workshop here in the Des Moines Metro.  Listen in...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 fun, here is our Facebook Page.

The Stuck School Aid Formula and the Des Moines Schools

Doesn't matter if you have or do not have students in an Iowa school. What does matter is the impact the Iowa Legislature is having now and tomorrow on the children of our state.  We asked Cindy Elsbernd the president of the Des Moines School Board to help us understand what is going on under "The Golden Dome" here in the 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 fun, here is our Facebook Page.

Rob Denson is On Fire About DMACC and STEM

We love it when we find people with passion who want to move Iowa forward. Meet Rob Denson the president of Des Moines Area Community College.  During his 15 years with the college we've watched this school grow and become the "go to" center for business. Really, he has some major thoughts that go beyond Iowa.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 fun, here is our Facebook Page.