Events

Blue Ribbon Bacon Fest with Brooks Reynolds

I know, I am the last human not to have attended Bacon Fest...but hey, we're interested.  We asked the founder Brooks Reynolds to come by the studio and offer up the back-story of how this event started, how it has grown, where else in the world (Iceland!) they've been promoting bacon and we find out not all the tickets have been sold. Here's that link. Then we chat it up with the 2016 Bacon Queen Allison who told us it's something she's wanted to do for years. Here you go...Brooks and Allison! Insight on Business the News Hour with Michael Libbie is the only hour-long, business broadcast in the Midwest. It is a production of Insight Advertising, Marketing & Communications a full service advertising/consulting agency based in Des Moines.  Connect with The Business News Hour on Twitter @IoB_NewsHour and, for more, here is our Facebook Page.

Stuff to DO in the Metro with Sheryl Tessier

Each Friday afternoon Sheryl Tessier comes by the studio to offer up her top picks of Stuff to DO in the Metro.  Lots of things going on this weekend into next and here's Sheryl with her list. Insight on Business the News Hour with Michael Libbie is the only hour-long, business broadcast in the Midwest. It is a production of Insight Advertising, Marketing & Communications a full service advertising/consulting agency based in Des Moines.  Connect with The Business News Hour on Twitter @IoB_NewsHour and, for more, here is our Facebook Page.

Two Friends and a Stove - Something New in the Metro

Two European Chefs are joining together to better market their talents to the Des Moines Metro. Chef David Baruthio of Baru 66 and Chef Michael Leo from The Strudl Haus present Two Friends and a Stove an exciting idea to spread their love of food to you. 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, here is our Facebook Page.

Stuff to Do in the Metro with Sheryl!

It's Valentines Weekend and Sheryl from Eat, Play, Love Des Moines with loads of special events for the weekend. From celebrating on the cheap to showering your valentine... Here's the offering...have a great weekend!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.

Social Media and Networking with Laura Kinnard

If it's Monday that means it's time for Laura Kinnard with her listing of business networking and social media adventures in the Des Moines Metro. This week it's everything from a Million Cups to an all day social media workshop. 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.

Jessica Lang Dance Company in Des Moines

We're all about sharing with you some of the great things to do in the Des Moines Metro and coming up next week the Des Moines Performing Arts presents The Jessica Lang Dance troupe and their national premiere of A Thousand Yard Stare. With us are Eric Olmscheid and Lisa Lewis a Des Moines dancer who will perform with the troupe. Good stuff coming to 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, here is our Facebook Page.

Eat, Play Love Des Moines - Stuff to DO!

She's back!  Sheryl Tessier from Eat, Play, Love Des Moines shares her top picks of stuff to do in the Metro this weekend and beyond. Some fun stuff to do from tonight (Friday) through Monday of next week. Grab your calendar...and get out and have some fun!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 AMA-Iowa Experience with Ellen Held

We sat down with Ellen Held from the American Marketing Association - Iowa Chapter and talked about the biggest marketing experience that comes to Des Moines on Friday 5 February. While it may be too late to register we talk about what AMA-Iowa offers businesses and how they might get more involved. Meet Ellen: 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.

Networking and Social Media with Laura Kinnard

It's the evening of the Iowa Caucus but first we turn our attention to some business networking opportunities going on in the Des Moines Metro this week. From chamber activities to startup meetings and then we chat a bit about social media and political campaigns. Here is that conversation with Laura Kinnard. And, you can log your business meeting or networking event on Twitter using #DMBizEvents. 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. 

SquareOneDSM presents Meg with Lincoln&Lexi

What started out as a dream has become a reality for Meg Fisher the owner and founder of LincolnAndLexi a children's clothing and accessories store in West Des Moines. How did she begin, how long in business and what is responsible for her growth. With us is Mike Colwell from SquareOneDSM. 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.