Melissa is an exceptional partner in regional economic development. Her ability to coordinate seamlessly with Alliant Energy ensures that Winnebago and Worth counties are always positioned for growth. She is proactive, deeply knowledgeable, and highly collaborative- bringing her into a project early is a guarantee that things will move forward efficiently and successfully.
— Chad Hansen , Alliant Energy
IEDA awards $19 million in credits to Iowa historic preservation projects
31 Aug 2022
News
August 31, 2022 (Des Moines) – The Iowa Economic Development Authority (IEDA) today announced $19 million in awards to help restore 13 historic buildings into new spaces while maintaining their character. The awards were made through the Historic Preservation Tax Credit program.
“These projects breathe new life into historic treasures and help make Iowa’s communities attractive places for people to visit, live and work,” said Debi Durham, executive director of IEDA and the Iowa Finance Authority.
More Topics
America's SBDC Iowa is celebrating 40 years of serving small business owners and entrepreneurs in Iowa. North Iowa Area Community College (NIACC) has hosted an Iowa SBDC office since 1985.
Read full article.
North Iowa Entrepreneurs Win at 2022 John Pappajohn Iowa Entrepreneurial Venture Competition
Aug 26 2022Winn-Worth Betco continues to offer scholarships to entrepreneurs for Venture School. Many entrepreneurs have continued on to state. Read here on this year’s success stories. If you are interested in Venture School, contact WWB’s Executive Director, Melissa Michaelis at director@winn-worthbetco.com or 641-592-0800. For more information on WWB’s Scholarship visit: https://www.winn-worthbetco.com/business-center/venture-school.
FOR...
What The Professor Who Coined ‘Engagement’ On The Job Thinks About The ‘Quiet Quitting’ Trend
Aug 24 2022William Kahn has been called the “father of employee engagement” and was credited with coining the term in a 1990 paper—a concept that helped spark a whole genre of management consulting and profitable industry of survey tools measuring how dedicated workers are to their jobs.
But the way his...