Insight On Business the News Hour

Our guest is Jason Rose from Midwest Wheel a family owned company in business since 1911...wow.  We chat a bit about what Midwest Wheel does and then get into a discussion about the Iowa Motor Truck Association. What is it and why does it exist?  We asked and Jason answered. We also talk about the Iowa Truck Driving Championships taking place this week...here you go!

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 have Laura Kinnard join us to chat about #DMBizEvents or networking events here in the Des Moines Metro. We also offer up a social media tip for business and today, because of the LinkedIn/Microsoft deal we offer tips on a better LinkedIn experience. Listen here.....

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 regular Friday Fun contributor, Sheryl Tessier is out today so we pressed Georgie Libbie into service. She and Michael share some of the top things to do in the Metro this weekend into next week. Oh...and the "extra sounds"?  That would be Kizzy the parrot and Yofi the pup...don't ask.  Enjoy! 

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.

This month at SquareOne DSM Brad Dwyer is on talking about his experience of working remotely and how that opened his eyes to more productivity among his staff at Hatchlings. Wait...what is Hatchlings? We'll tell you. Join Mike Colwell and Brad as we talk Hatchlings and boosting employee productivity by...not being there. 

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.

Trained at the New England Culinary Institute Chef Terrie Kohl is a powerhouse of energy and a love of all things...food. Multi-faceted, Terrie offers cooking classes, she is a personal chef, she will do a custom catering program for you and her Market Bakery is said to be a thing of legend. From the Country Club Market meet Terrie! 

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.

Soon to occupy buildings of AIB is the University of Iowa and the Des Moines Sports Recreation Management Program. With us is the director of the program Clint Huntrods, Ph.D and two students, Morgan Raybine and Austin Sypersma who have just finished several weeks of work with the Iowa Wild. We talk about the professionalism in sports management and their goals for the future. Welcome U of I to Des Moines! 

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.

New to the Greater Des Moines Metro is the University of Iowa Community Credit Union and with us to share more is John Poley the Market President of Commercial Lending and Mike Ward the Mortgage Loan Officer. We talk about the increase in credit unions, why and what @UICCU offers and how. Here is our 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.

This is National Business Etiquette Week and it's a big deal. Big for your business and big for your career. Today we visit with Deborah Rinner the Chief Learning Officer and Vice President of Tero International. Yes, you can learn business etiquette and Deborah gives us some tips on how to improve yours...

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.

Not long ago Polk County Supervisor Tom Hockensmith was a guest of the News Hour and we talked about the commission put together by the Supervisors to study the minimum wage here. Today we visit about the effort with Ken Sagar a commission member and president of the Iowa Federation of Labor.  Some interesting twists to this interview: 

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 legal experts, Sam Kreamer and Thomas Kutz from The Kreamer Law Firm are in to share critical information about selling stock to "outside" investors. What should you be aware of? Who can make these sales? What must you do...before you make an offer and what might happen if you don't?  Important information to be aware of....here:

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.