Insight On Business the News Hour

There is a certain class associated with fine writing instruments and our friend Peter Sherinian from the Quill and Nib in Valley Junction came by to talk about this unique business, pens and the art of writing.  Put down that Word Document for a moment...and have a listen:  

Insight on Business the News Hour with Michael Libbie is the only hour-long, business broadcast in the Midwest. You can catch us at 5:05PM on AM-940, FM-104.5 or in HD at 103.3 HD2. It is a production of Insight Advertising, Marketing Communications a full service advertising/consulting agency based in Des Moines. Connect with The Business News Hour on Twitter @IoB_NewsHour and, for more, here is our Facebook Page.

Our friends from Immanuel Pathways - PACE Program opened their doors nearly one year ago. We thought it might be time to catch up with how their service has been received in the eight counties they serve. With us is Gina Graham, Community Outreach Manager and Tabatha Bleich, Recreation Therapist to offer up some stories about the past year and what services are offered. Here is that conversation... 

Insight on Business the News Hour with Michael Libbie is the only hour-long, business broadcast in the Midwest. You can catch us at 5:05PM on AM-940, FM-104.5 or in HD at 103.3 HD2. It is a production of Insight Advertising, Marketing Communications a full service advertising/consulting agency based in Des Moines. Connect with The Business News Hour on Twitter @IoB_NewsHour and, for more, here is our Facebook Page.

For close to 50 years the University of Iowa has had a Masters in Social Work presence in the Des Moines Metro. Five years ago a Bachelor Degree program was added. Now the entire program moves from downtown to the University Education Center formally known as the AIB College of Business. With us to talk about the career and the education options are Jacqueline Gloede, a senior in the BA program, Elizabeth Hoifeldt, a graduate of the BA program and a counselor with Mercy First Step Recovery in Des Moines. From the program we have Dr. Sandra L. McGee, Assistant Clinical Professor and Christy Thies, MSW, the Des Moines Program Coordinator.  

Insight on Business the News Hour with Michael Libbie is the only hour-long, business broadcast in the Midwest. You can catch us at 5:05PM on AM-940, FM-104.5 or in HD at 103.3 HD2. It is a production of Insight Advertising, Marketing Communications a full service advertising/consulting agency based in Des Moines. Connect with The Business News Hour on Twitter @IoB_NewsHour and, for more, here is our Facebook Page.

Twenty-six years ago this month the Americans with Disabilities Act became the law of the land with great thanks to Sen. Tom Harkin (D-IA). What was and is the impact of this civil rights legislation? We asked Reyma McCoy McDeid the executive director of the Central Iowa Center for Independent Living to share some thoughts and realities.

Insight on Business the News Hour with Michael Libbie is the only hour-long, business broadcast in the Midwest. You can catch us at 5:05PM on AM-940, FM-104.5 or in HD at 103.3 HD2. It is a production of Insight Advertising, Marketing Communications a full service advertising/consulting agency based in Des Moines. Connect with The Business News Hour on Twitter @IoB_NewsHour and, for more, here is our Facebook Page.

We're joined by our friend Mike Colwell from SquareOneDSM and his headliner for Startup Stories this month Katie Patterson from Happy Medium and her creation called, "Happy Boards" and what they do for business. You want to go? Here is the link to register and here is that conversation:

Insight on Business the News Hour with Michael Libbie is the only hour-long, business broadcast in the Midwest. You can catch us at 5:05PM on AM-940, FM-104.5 or in HD at 103.3 HD2. It is a production of Insight Advertising, Marketing Communications a full service advertising/consulting agency based in Des Moines. Connect with The Business News Hour on Twitter @IoB_NewsHour and, for more, here is our Facebook Page.

Each Monday afternoon we welcome Laura Kinnard who brings us up to speed regarding business networking events in the Metro along with a social media tip or two. Today we'll share a couple of ideas about...business blogging. Here's Laura!

Insight on Business the News Hour with Michael Libbie is the only hour-long, business broadcast in the Midwest. You can catch us at 5:05PM on AM-940, FM-104.5 or in HD at 103.3 HD2. It is a production of Insight Advertising, Marketing Communications a full service advertising/consulting agency based in Des Moines. Connect with The Business News Hour on Twitter @IoB_NewsHour and, for more, here is our Facebook Page.

You don't have much time to create an impression...in fact, studies tell us it take about two seconds for others to gauge our image. How can you make the most of that to benefit your career or your business? We talk about it with Becky Rupiper Greene one of the executive career/business coaches from Tero International. 

Insight on Business the News Hour with Michael Libbie is the only hour-long, business broadcast in the Midwest. You can catch us at 5:05PM on AM-940, FM-104.5 or in HD at 103.3 HD2. It is a production of Insight Advertising, Marketing Communications a full service advertising/consulting agency based in Des Moines. Connect with The Business News Hour on Twitter @IoB_NewsHour and, for more, here is our Facebook Page.

The people that populate television newsrooms all across the nation come from...where? Meet Teresa Hein from My Media Jobs who has the interesting business of finding and placing newsroom talent in markets large and small all from her office here in the Des Moines Metro. Some interesting stories with Teresa:  

Insight on Business the News Hour with Michael Libbie is the only hour-long, business broadcast in the Midwest. You can catch us at 5:05PM on AM-940, FM-104.5 or in HD at 103.3 HD2. It is a production of Insight Advertising, Marketing Communications a full service advertising/consulting agency based in Des Moines. Connect with The Business News Hour on Twitter @IoB_NewsHour and, for more, here is our Facebook Page.

A chance meeting this past spring put me in connection with Britney Campbell a trained sommelier and the founder of Brit's Wine an application that takes the mystery out of choosing the right wine...at any time. Based in California, we caught up with her on our Newsmaker Line:

Insight on Business the News Hour with Michael Libbie is the only hour-long, business broadcast in the Midwest. You can catch us at 5:05PM on AM-940, FM-104.5 or in HD at 103.3 HD2. It is a production of Insight Advertising, Marketing Communications a full service advertising/consulting agency based in Des Moines. Connect with The Business News Hour on Twitter @IoB_NewsHour and, for more, here is our Facebook Page.

Next month several legends of the National Foot Ball League will be in Des Moines for a golf event and your business is invited to take part. Kyle Lee from the Des Moines Radio Group talks to us about Vets of Valor and the fund raising event featuring so many former football players. It's all about raising funds for the Veterans. Kyle gives us the details!

Insight on Business the News Hour with Michael Libbie is the only hour-long, business broadcast in the Midwest. You can catch us at 5:05PM on AM-940, FM-104.5 or in HD at 103.3 HD2. It is a production of Insight Advertising, Marketing Communications a full service advertising/consulting agency based in Des Moines. Connect with The Business News Hour on Twitter @IoB_NewsHour and, for more, here is our Facebook Page.