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Inflation wiped out Iowans' wage increases last year

Friday, September 22, 2023
Despite wage bumps for local workers last year, inflation wiped out any monetary gains for Des Moines households, according to new U.S. Census data.
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5 types of stories leaders need to tell

Friday, September 22, 2023
Nick Westergaard in Harvard Business Review on why storytelling is an important leadership skill, and how executives who want to succeed should master five types of narrative: vision, values, action, teaching, and trust stories.
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Those motivational posters may be doing just the opposite

Friday, September 22, 2023
Tippie's Ken Brown says motivational posters with inspirational messages that adorn many of our workplace walls often do little to motivate or inspire employees.
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Future-proofing business education

Tuesday, September 5, 2023
The pandemic not only forced business schools to move online quickly, but also taught them important lessons about how to be flexible for the future.
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University of Iowa navigates AI technology in business classes

Tuesday, August 29, 2023
Several universities have been skeptical about the use of artificial intelligence in the classroom, until now. Educators at the University of Iowa will now teach students how to best navigate the ChatGPT software.
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Tax partners matter more than firms when it comes to corporate taxes

Tuesday, August 29, 2023
Accounting firms are less important than the individual partner working in terms of impact on a business's effective tax rate and the probability it will face an audit, according to a recent study by Tippie's Jaron Wilde.
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Spooky season sneaks in early

Monday, August 28, 2023
Halloween candy and pumpkin spice has invaded stores before fall's arrival. Associate professor of marketing Peggy Stover explains why.
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University professors incorporate AI into classrooms for curious students

Friday, August 25, 2023
Tippie Associate Professor Pamela Bourjaily is adapting by incorporating ChatGPT into her class’s three main writing assignments this fall semester.
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Tax partner matters more than firm on business taxes

Wednesday, August 23, 2023
According to research from Tippie's Jaron Wilde, when it comes to a corporation’s relationship with its accounting firm, the firm itself is less important than the partner who leads its engagement team in lowering its tax rate.
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How IROs can navigate potentially perilous private meetings

Tuesday, August 22, 2023
Private investor meetings put investor relations professionals between a rock and a hard place. How can IR professionals keep investors happy without running afoul of the SEC?