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Wednesday, February 22, 2012


TRANSITIONS: Where do we put them all?
The latest conversion of a downtown warehouse into apartments is renting out at a healthy clip, which is nice to hear.



MCLELLAN: Always start with 'why'
One of the 20 most watched TED talks of 2010 was given by Simon Sinek and speaks directly to anyone who is trying to market or sell something. Sinek’s premise is simple.



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News by Industry

Ag & Environment
• Stroh receives GreenSTAR designation
• Chinese vice president to visit World Food Prize Hall of Laureates
• For McDonald's, there's no room in the gestation pen
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Culture
• Sports scholarships to be offered
• Lunch Unplugged takes stage Friday
• Orchard Place Spelling Bee to be held March 8
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Economic Development
• New fertilizer plant could make its home in Lee County
• Partnership hosts trade exchange luncheon
• Downtown C.R. project lands tenant
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Energy & Utilities
• MidAmerican Renewables solar project earns awards
• Wind energy tax credit again up in the air
• MidAmerican ranks high in customer satisfaction study
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Finance & Insurance
• Federal Home Loan Bank net income declines
• Principal Global gets approval to invest in China
• Wells Fargo acquires energy loan portfolio
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Health & Wellness
• Longer lives mean more anxiety for affluent
• Methodist Plaza Specialty Clinic named 'Comprehensive MS Care Center'
• Mercy Foundation, Audi Des Moines to host golf tournament
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HR & Education
• Hubbell Foundation gives $125,000 to Simpson College
• Junior Achievement hosts fifth annual Stock Market Challenge
• Indexing technology increases job bank traffic
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Law & Government
• Corporate tax plan would cut top rate to 28 percent
• Consumer watchdog to examine bank overdraft fees
• SEC works on model for adopting international bookkeeping rules
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Manufacturing & Logistics
• Ryko Solutions engineers a clean turnaround
• Deere's earnings up 4 percent
• Lemmings herding back to shore?
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Opinion
• IowaBiz Blog: Do not compete on price, unless...
• GUEST OPINION: 'The female vision' in the workplace
• OUR VIEW: Optimism just might be justified
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Real Estate & Development
• Residential remodels boost construction employment
• Register looking for new homes
• Upward pressure on material prices
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Retail & Business
• Heartland Carwash Association holds 29th annual product show
• Wal-Mart takes controlling stake in Chinese e-commerce company
• Congress passes payroll tax cut extension
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Sales & Marketing
• GITOMER: Work more to succeed
• MCLELLAN: Always start with 'why'
• Advertising Federation announces ADDY winners
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Tech & Innovation
• Google looks to add satellite antennas to Council Bluffs data center
• Age and income define smartphone owners
• Industry Report: TECHNOLOGY
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Transportation
• Southwest to serve Midway from Des Moines
• Megabus launches mobile app
• Airlines' on-time arrival rates remain high
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