HR 101: The Essential HR Course for Business Leaders
HR 101: THE ESSENTIAL HRCOURSE FOR BUSINESSLEADERS Join Melissa, Founder & HR Advisor of HR Excellence Consulting, to learn everything you need to know as a business leader about HR. Register here. Tuesday, May 13th 8:30am - 9:30am Hotel Renovo, Salon A 11167 Hickman Road Urbandale, IA 50322
News Release: 4/21/2025
Mentor Iowa Auction – Sunday, April 27 | 2–5 PMToad Valley Golf Course – 237 NE 80th St, Pleasant HillJoin us for the annual Mentor Iowa Auction and help support one of the Des Moines metro’s outstanding youth mentoring programs! The auction will be held in person at Toad Valley Golf Course — but bidding is already open online. Just visit bidpal.net/mentoriowa to register and keep bidding!We currently have 238 auction items valued at over $63,000, and even more are on the way! Check back often to discover
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Interstate Advanced Materials Des Moines Supports Iowa Industries with Trusted Material Expertise
Interstate Advanced Materials Des Moines delivers unmatched expertise to help Iowa businesses choose the right materials for their operational requirements. Beyond material distribution, the Des Moines team is a trusted partner, providing high-performance solutions that drive efficiency and cost savings. Interstate Advanced Materials Des Moines serves Iowa industries by providing in-depth knowledge and personalized support for sectors including agriculture, manufacturing, food processing, heavy
Women Helping Women 2025: Exploring Social Media’s Impact on Mental Health
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Women Helping Women 2025: Exploring Social Media’s Impact on Mental Health Urbandale, Iowa – Mind & Spirit Counseling Center is thrilled to announce the 27th Annual Women Helping Women luncheon, taking place on Friday, May 2, at the Meadows Events Center at Prairie Meadows. This highly anticipated event will bring together community leaders, mental health advocates and supporters to explore this year’s timely theme: Social Media’s Impact on Mental Health. The event will begin with
News Release: 3/29/2025
Staff and volunteers for WayPoint Resources are making plans for the organization’s annual April Fundraiser. Formerly known as Waukee Area Christian Services, WayPoint Resources offers the largest food pantry and the only free health clinic in Dallas County.This year’s fundraising goal is $150,000 which is a substantial increase over last year’s fundraiser, a result of record-breaking increases in demands for services. WayPoint Resources Executive Director Melissa Stimple, said today, “Last year
Urbandale Food Pantry Prepares for April 1 Facility Opening with $2.3 Million Raised
Contact:Patty Sneddon-Kisting, Executive Director, Urbandale Food Pantry Email: psneddinkisting@urbandalefoodpantry.orgFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Urbandale Food Pantry Prepares for April 1 Facility Opening with $2.3 Million RaisedURBANDALE, IA(March 28th) -- The Urbandale Food Pantry is excited to announce the official fundraising kickoff for its new facility, with $2.3 million raised toward the $3.5 million goal.At last Thursday's Pack the Pantry event, city leaders and local media gathered to celebrate this
Iowa Businesses Rely on Interstate Advanced Materials Des Moines for Precision Machining Solutions
Interstate Advanced Materials Des Moines provides Iowa businesses with high-performance material solutions and machining services that enhance efficiency and reduce costs. Specializing in CNC machining, milling, custom parts, routing, and fabrication, the company helps businesses eliminate the need for costly in-house fabrication, minimize downtime, and ensure consistent production quality. Interstate Advanced Materials Des Moines supplies highly accurate components for industries such as agriculture,
Interstate Advanced Materials Des Moines Delivers Material Solutions to Support Iowa Businesses
Interstate Advanced Materials, a leading distributor of plastics, composite materials, tools, and care products, is proud to serve Iowa businesses through its Des Moines location, providing reliable solutions for a wide range of commercial and industrial applications. Established in 1980 as Interstate Plastics, the company began its journey in Sacramento by helping local businesses grow. In 2013, it expanded to Des Moines in 2013 to better service the Midwest region. The company rebranded as
Urbandale, IA Businesses: FinCEN's BOI Filing Deadline is 01/01/2025. File Now to Avoid Potential Fines!
The Corporate Transparency Act (CTA) requires businesses to report Beneficial Ownership Information (BOI) to FinCEN to promote financial transparency and deter financial crimes. As of today, November 27, 2024, Urbandale, Iowa, business owners have 35 calendar days (or 25 business days) left to file their BOI report with FinCEN—act quickly to avoid $500 per day fines! What You Need to Do:1. Determine if Your Business Must File. Most LLCs, corporations, and small businesses qualify as "reporting
Ways to Defend Your Innovative Edge in the Digital Realm
The rapid evolution of digital technology is transforming the business landscape, making intellectual property protection critical to staying competitive. Safeguarding unique ideas, brand identity, and innovations from imitation and misuse has become more challenging with the rise of online platforms. Digital advancements create both opportunities and vulnerabilities, heightening the risk of IP infringement. Knowing how to navigate patents, trademarks, and copyrights effectively can help protect creative
Boss Moves: How Adobe Acrobat Helps Women Entrepreneurs Get It Done
Being an entrepreneur is all about juggling, innovating, and growing—but what if you had a secret weapon to make it easier? Enter Adobe Acrobat, a powerful ally that streamlines your day-to-day, helping you work smarter while leaving more room for what truly drives your business forward. This Women’s Small Business Month, we’re celebrating the ways Adobe Acrobat is empowering women entrepreneurs to elevate their hustle, simplify workflows, and realize bigger dreams. Acrobat AI Assistant: Check out
How to Transform Your Small Business with Web-Based Magic
In today’s fiercely competitive digital landscape, small businesses need more than just a great product or service to thrive—they need strategic, web-based resources that can drive growth and efficiency. Imagine transforming your business operations, enhancing customer engagement, and boosting your brand’s online presence with just a few smart tools. This is not just a dream but a tangible reality achievable with the right resources at your fingertips. From intuitive user interfaces to comprehensive
How to Transform Your Life with a Thriving Home-Based Business
Imagine waking up, brewing your morning coffee, and then stepping into your home office to run a thriving business. This isn’t just a dream; it’s a reality for countless entrepreneurs around the world. The rise of home-based businesses has transformed the landscape of entrepreneurship, offering unparalleled flexibility, significant cost savings, and the unique opportunity to blend personal and professional life harmoniously. In this article, we delve into compelling reasons to start a home-based business
Wagoner Roofing Launches New Website
Wagoner Roofing, Central Iowa’s Premiere Roofing Contractor, is thrilled to announce the launch of its newly redesigned website, that has been completely revamped to provide a fresh, intuitive, and enjoyable experience for their customers. The new site showcases Wagoner Roofing’s expertise, commitment to quality work, and focus on customer satisfaction, and the website design was built by Idea Rocket Labs Website Design and Marketing in Des Moines, Iowa. Key Features of the New Website Include:Beautiful
Grand View University Partners with Urbandale Chamber of Commerce for Member Partner Advantage
Des Moines, IA. Grand View University is excited to offer members of the Urbandale Chamber of Commerce (and spouses and children up to age 26) educational opportunities that will prepare them for the future with additional skills and knowledge they can put to work.Member Benefits include:15% tuition discount for undergraduate programs10% discount for select graduate programsOn-site information sessions for Chamber of Commerce membersAccess to Grand View’s Career Services departmentOnline, evening and
Trendy Gardener Launches New Logo Reflecting Community Engagement
West Des Moines, IA — Trendy Gardener, Central Iowa’s destination for houseplants and innovative plantscaping solutions, proudly announces the launch of its new logo, marking a significant milestone in the company's journey towards fostering community engagement. The revamped logo drops the definitive article "the" from "the Trendy Gardener," symbolizing a shift in perspective from a singular entity to an inclusive movem ent where everyone can embody the essence of being a Trendy Gardener. "In our
