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Kids, Education and Tutoring in Des Moines

It's been going on for a decade and one of the things tied to No Child Left Behind that educators praise. We asked Phil Roeder of the Des Moines Public Schools to share with us the details of this tutoring program that is full paid by the federal government, who might qualify and how to proceed. For many families this just may be an answer to further education success. 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.

Global Greens - Diversity and Food with Hilary Burbank

This is a great story about food and diversity. Lutheran Services in Iowa has a program called Global Greens which matches up refugees coming to the Des Moines Metro to garden plots that, in turn, produce food for consumption and for sales at Farmer's Markets. It's business at it's most "grass roots" level. Meet Hilary Burbank: 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.

Leases and Legal Issues - With Sam and Thomas

We continue our discussion on business documents that impact your life with Sam Kreamer and Thomas Kutz of the Kreamer Law Firm of West Des Moines. Here we talk about leases. What can they set out? What is enforceable and what isn't? Are you confident about exactly what the lease says and the powers it has? Important considerations for business: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 Business Education for this Week with Laura

Each week we bring you a discussion about the top networking and business education events as compiled by our regular contributor Laura Kinnard. Here you'll find her top picks for picking up ideas, thoughts, trends for startups to established businesses. Oh, and you can follow the thread on Twitter #DMBizEvents or list your own business centered event.  Enjoy!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.

Sheryl and Eat, Play, Love Des Moines! Stuff to DO!

She's back..  Each Friday afternoon Sheryl Tessier from Eat, Play, Love Des Moines joins Tyler and Michael with her list of cool stuff to do in the metro this weekend and beyond. From fire to food trucks she's got it all.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.

Immanuel Pathways - New Senior Care in the Metro

There is now a place in the Des Moines Metro that offers a total spectrum of care for the elderly. Those of you with aging parents, grandparents or a spouse with frailty or memory issues you must listen to this interview with Dr. Robert McKinney the Primary Care Physician from the new Immanuel Pathways PACE Program. It will change your life. 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.

Business Transformation, Performance and Growth...How?

When a company knows it needs to grow but still struggles...where might they turn?  That was the question for Paul Kirpes the Founder and President of TPG Companies.  How to grow sales, profits and transform a business may seem like really tough stuff...if that's not your business. Meet Paul: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.

New Rules for Apartment Recycling

Next year, among apartment dwellers and property owners in Des Moines starts a new requirement. Here to talk about that is Ciji Mitrisin of Recycle Me Iowa.  Some interesting requirements coming up that maybe you should be aware of...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.

Print, Sales and the Iowa Living Magazine Business

So, if print is dead...how come Iowa Living Magazines continue to grow into more Iowa communities?  We talk with Jolene Goodman the director of sales at Iowa Living about that, sales professionals, the art of selling and the value statement print can bring when it is...local.  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.

Let's Talk Trends in Architecture with Paul Mankins

Our studio guest, Paul Mankins, is the principal at Substance Architecture and past officer of the American Institute of Architects (AIA). We invited Paul in to talk a bit about the building boom the Des Moines Metro has experienced over the past several years.  We also talk about the trend in sustainable structures and why that is happening. We cap it off with a brief conversation about an upcoming AIA convention coming to Des Moines later in October.  Meet Paul...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.