Insight On Business the News Hour
Episodes
Thursday Dec 06, 2018
A Medical Cannabis Dispensary Walk Through with Stephen Wilson
Thursday Dec 06, 2018
Thursday Dec 06, 2018
The idea of using cannabis as a treatment for all sorts of chronic illnesses is new to most Iowans. We know you're wondering what it's about and what it all looks like. We made contact with MedPharm Iowa who operates two brand new dispensaries; one in Windsor Heights (Des Moines Metro) and the other in Sioux City and got the tour. And, you get to come along. Our thanks to Stephen Wilson for the time. Click through and for photos check out Facebook Page or Twitter @IOB_NewsHour.
The award winning Insight on Business the News Hour with Michael Libbie is the only weekday, hour-long business podcast in the Midwest. The national, regional and local business news along with long-form business interviews can be heard Monday - Friday starting at 5pm Central. You can subscribe on Google Play, PlayerFM, Podbean, iTunes, Stitcher or TuneIn Radio. And you can catch The Business News Hour Week in Review each Sunday at 2pm on News/Talk 1540 KXEL. The Business News Hour is a production of Insight Advertising, Marketing & Communications. You can follow us on Twitter @IoB_NewsHour.
Sunday Oct 28, 2018
Sunday Oct 28, 2018
Today on News/Talk 1540 KXEL we talked about some ideas for small business to use as we get close to Small Business Saturday which, this year, falls on the first Saturday following Thanksgiving (November 24). Click through and listen. Also, find out more about Small Business Saturday by following this link.
The award winning Insight on Business the News Hour with Michael Libbie is the only weekday, hour-long business podcast in the Midwest. The national, regional and local business news along with long-form business interviews can be heard Monday - Friday starting at 5pm Central. You can subscribe on Google Play, PlayerFM, Podbean, iTunes, Stitcher or TuneIn Radio. And you can catch The Business News Hour Week in Review each Sunday at 2pm on News/Talk 1540 KXEL. The Business News Hour is a production of Insight Advertising, Marketing & Communications. You can follow us on Twitter @IoB_NewsHour.
Monday Oct 15, 2018
Business Networking, Education and Trade Shows with Laura Kinnard
Monday Oct 15, 2018
Monday Oct 15, 2018
Each Monday afternoon Laura Kinnard from Drake University and DMBizMixer joins us for a conversation about networking, social media, marketing and education events going on in and around the Des Moines Metro. Today we'll talk about Million Cups, AMA-Iowa, a small business conference and trade show marketing. DO NOT GET ME started...but too late. We're already there.
The award winning Insight on Business the News Hour with Michael Libbie is the only weekday, hour-long business podcast in the Midwest. The national, regional and local business news along with long-form business interviews can be heard Monday - Friday starting at 5pm Central. You can subscribe on Google Play, PlayerFM, Podbean, iTunes, Stitcher or TuneIn Radio. And you can catch The Business News Hour Week in Review each Sunday at 2pm on News/Talk 1540 KXEL. The Business News Hour is a production of Insight Advertising, Marketing & Communications. You can follow us on Twitter @IoB_NewsHour.
Thursday Aug 23, 2018
About
Thursday Aug 23, 2018
Thursday Aug 23, 2018
Insight on Business the News Hour with Michael Libbie is heard live each day, Monday - Friday at 5PM Central from Des Moines, Iowa. And on Sunday at 2PM Central on News/Talk 1540 KXEL with The Week in Review This is a news/talk format about economic development and business news from small companies on Main Street to the large corporations across the nation. Each day we talk with news-makers from the area about their business or business vision. In addition to the news we offer advertising and marketing tips that are designed to assist owners and managers in their sales and marketing efforts. Insight on Business the News Hour is powered by decades of experience in journalism and our experience with our advertising agency Insight Advertising, Marketing and Communications.
Friday Jul 20, 2018
Business News Headlines 20 July 2018
Friday Jul 20, 2018
Friday Jul 20, 2018
President Trump says more...tariffs and that has Toyota thinking. What? Complaints about Victoria's Secret? Microsoft is on a roll and Japan wants to roll the dies. From the Association of Chamber of Commerce Executives annual meeting in Des Moines, Iowa it's the business news headlines of the day. Also our interview portion features Vail, Colorado and then it's back to Stuff to DO with our friends from Cityview.
The award winning Insight on Business the News Hour with Michael Libbie is the only weekday, hour-long business podcast in the Midwest. The national, regional and local business news along with long-form business interviews can be heard Monday - Friday starting at 4:30pm here on Podbean, iTunes, Stitcher or TuneIn Radio. And you can catch The Business News Hour Week in Review each Sunday at 2pm on News/Talk 1540 KXEL. The Business News Hour is a production of Insight Advertising, Marketing & Communications. You can follow us on Twitter @IoB_NewsHour.
Monday Jun 25, 2018
Debt, College, Smart Borrowing and Iowa Student Loans
Monday Jun 25, 2018
Monday Jun 25, 2018
Why would a lending company work to make sure people borrow as little as they can? When it is Iowa Student Loan it makes sense. Here we chat with Steve McCullough about borrowing less, money matters, what it means to have debt, how to structure debt for school and who pays. Solid information for people going to school or parents and grandparents.
The award winning Insight on Business the News Hour with Michael Libbie is the only weekday, hour-long business podcast in the Midwest. The national, regional and local business news along with long-form business interviews can be heard Monday - Friday starting at 4:30pm here on Podbean, iTunes, Stitcher or TuneIn Radio. And you can catch The Business News Hour Week in Review each Sunday at 2pm on News/Talk 1540 KXEL. The Business News Hour is a production of Insight Advertising, Marketing & Communications. You can follow us on Twitter @IoB_NewsHour.
Thursday May 31, 2018
Operation Middle Ground with Accumold and Roger Hargens
Thursday May 31, 2018
Thursday May 31, 2018
Sometimes there is just a joy in meeting people and that is what happened today as we sat down with the President and CEO of Accumold Roger Hargens. Here we talk about an inventive way of finding workers that Accumold and DMACC put into place years ago and how it has paid dividends. Also we talk about Operation Middle Ground a connection point for returning veterans and a Job Event at Accumold on 7 June. To connect with the event click through here or for questions connect with Eric Woolson at ewoolson@conceptworks.com. Have a listen to an informative and fun conversation.
Thursday Feb 22, 2018
Meet Cindy Axne - Democrat for Congress Iowa's Third District
Thursday Feb 22, 2018
Thursday Feb 22, 2018
Here is part two of our conversation with Cindy Axne who is seeking the opportunity to run for congress from Iowa's Third Congressional District. Here is a link to her website.
The award winning Insight on Business the News Hour with Michael Libbie is the only weekday, hour-long business broadcast in the Midwest. The national, regional and local business news along with long-form business interviews can be heard Monday - Friday starting at 5:00pm on AM-940. The Business News Hour is a production of Insight Advertising, Marketing & Communications through a business relationship with The Des Moines Radio Group. You can follow us on Twitter @IoB_NewsHour.
Wednesday Jan 10, 2018
Protecting Your A$$ets - With Sam Kreamer
Wednesday Jan 10, 2018
Wednesday Jan 10, 2018
We kick off the year with a business law conversation regarding non-compete agreements and trade secrets. Both of these issues impact businesses of any size. Here Sam Kreamer from the Kreamer Law Firm goes into depth on both and tackle such issues as:
Are Non-compete Agreements enforceable;
What is "reasonable" when it comes to Non-compete Agreements;
Terms, Scope and possible Judicial Reformation.
When it comes to Trade Secrets:
What are they;
How do you protect them;
Do you have trade secrets:
Financial impact of disclosure.
So much here...dig in!
Friday Oct 06, 2017
Social Media Made Simple for Business
Friday Oct 06, 2017
Friday Oct 06, 2017
We welcome back our friend Dave Makin from Nexus9 and Makin Books about an upcoming social media education seminar for small business ownerrs. Here we talk about what business sometimes thinks about social media and what they might want to really KNOW. Dave Makin on social media for small business: