‘The Snowball’ Warren Buffett, the legendary Omaha investor, has never written a memoir, but he allowed one writer, Alice Schroeder, unprecedented access to explore directly with him and with those closest to him his work, opinions, struggles, triumphs, follies and wisdom. When Schroeder met Buffett, she was an … Continued
Western Suburbs Networking and Events
Rotary Club of Waukee Des Moines Golf & Country Club, 1600 Jordan Creek Parkway, West Des Moines Meets Thursdays 6:45-8 a.m. Learn more at www.waukeerotary.org. Waukee Area Chamber of Commerce Networking Luncheon Waukee Community Center, 675 Walnut St., Waukee Thursday, Oct. 19, … Continued
Simple ways to survey your customers
Get in-depth insights with these cost-effective options Gathering honest feedback from loyal customers and employees can be like striking gold for your small business. While your knowledge and ambition may drive your company’s revenues, an outside perspective can be the fuel that makes sure … Continued
Build a strong team to improve your business
You’ve diligently hired a team of well-qualified employees and trained them to adequately perform their jobs. Everything should be great, right? Putting together a group of people does not necessarily create a team, and a cohesive team is necessary for any small business to operate … Continued
Tax tips for your business
Experts look ahead to the upcoming tax-filing season There’s much speculation about what tax changes could occur for business owners under a new presidency and administration. President Donald Trump in the past months has proposed various versions of his … Continued
Northwestern Suburbs Networking and Events
Metro Business Friends Networking Group Upper level conference room at Price Chopper 5440 N.W. 86th St., Johnston Meets Thursdays from 8:30-9:30 a.m. Learn more at https://metrobusinessfriends.com. Metro Business Friends Networking Group Halloween Business Social Broheim’s Indoor Golf & Pub, 53 … Continued
SEO is essential to your business
Your customers’ fingers are no longer doing the walking Let’s say you operate a dental practice in Urbandale named “Clean Teeth.” You have a decent number of clients, but you have the capacity to take on many more. The first move is … Continued
Tips to keep employees engaged on the job
Everyone wants to be driven, be motivated, like their job and come to work happy. Sounds easy enough, right? The problem is when employees are asked to do more but aren’t recognized for their work and begin to feel burned out. As … Continued
Tax tips for your business
Experts look ahead to the upcoming tax-filing season There’s much speculation about what tax changes could occur for business owners under a new presidency and administration. President Donald Trump has proposed various versions of his tax plan in the past months after feedback from … Continued