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Laura Kinnard with the Business Events Calendar for Des Moines

Each week we bring our friend Laura Kinnard to the IOB Microphone to offer up her top picks of "Stuff to Do in the Metro for Business".  Here she and Michael chat it up about what you might do and learn...it's all 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 fun, here is our Facebook Page.

Friday Fun with Sheryl and Dustin

Each Friday afternoon our own Sheryl Tessier from Eat, Play, Love Des Moines joins Michael and Dustin for a conversation of "Stuff to DO in the Metro" during the weekend and beyond.  And, as always...loaded with 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 fun, here is our Facebook Page.

Des Moines Performing Arts WOW!

One event after another with the Des Moines Performing Arts. Eric Olmscheid came by the studio to talk about an amazing line up over the next week.  An amazing array of things to do...truly something for nearly everybody.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.

Quick Docs a Boost for Business Productivity

What started out as a "sales call" turned into a discussion about how a cloud based file sharing program called Quick Docs can boost productivity for business. Here Jordan Gray visits with us about how it works, why you should know about it and how you can try it for...free.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.

Strong Dads with Carlos Walker

Our friend, Carlos Walker, believes much of societies woes can be fixed by having Strong Dads involved in the life of their children. In this conversation Carlos explains the program, what it would help repair and why some folks need to be taught fatherhood. 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 Economics of Immigration

After we spend a minute establishing the relationship and chatting about former President George Herbert Walker Bush our friend Ron Langston talks about the reality of economics in a global sense and why we need "...adults in the room" when it comes to immigration. We think you'll find his reasoning thoughtful and a call to leadership that we need more than finger pointing.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.

Successful Marketing and Branding with Chuck Mefford

When we started the Business News Hour we did so to give voice to business and to offer businesses, large and small, ideas on how they might rise to the top. This week Chuck Mefford from the author of Brand Formations is in town helping business owners build a better, more remarkable and sustainable brand.  Brands that people know and trust. We caught up with this Dallas based marketer and asked some questions about how business can do a better job at getting known.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.

What is SILT and Why it Matters

Iowa is truly an agricultural state. But, what if we don't replace our farmers and our food supply with new agriculturalists and producers? That's one of the reasons SILT exists. We sat down with Suzan Erem the president of this new non-profit to talk about that and the importance of preserving our land.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.

Let's Seal the Deal on your Business Dreams

So you want to buy or own a business. Doesn't matter if it is a start-up or an existing business. Here are some things you need to think about. Meet Sam Kreamer our resident business legal "go to guy" when it comes to 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 fun, here is our Facebook Page.

Biz Events in the Metro

Each week Laura Kinnard comes by the Business News Hour to share with us her top picks of business events in the metro. From visitors to start-ups to established business events. Here's Laura!  And you can take part #DMBizEvents on Twitter. 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.