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Here is your Indianola Chamber of Commerce bi-weekly newsletter that provides you with tips, tricks and information that can help you personally and professionally. Feel free to include any of these articles in your business newsletters or blogs. We are happy to provide you with this information as part of your membership benefits.
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Brenda Easter
Executive Director
Indianola Chamber of Commerce
111 N. Buxton, Suite 117
515-961-6269
HOME INFO EVENTS DIRECTORY
Nov 13, 2019
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Unexpected Habits of the Most Confident People
Here's something you know. Being self-confident improves odds of success, whether you're a leader wanting to lead confidently, an entrepreneur, or someone just trying to learn how to deal with criticism. And you know the obvious ways to become …
Inc
Can You Name Your Values?
Recently, I went on a hike with the manager of a flourishing start-up. On our hike, he confessed he was uncertain about his future at his …
Forbes
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Humanize Your Company With the Power of Storytelling
I hate how grown-up we've all gotten in the world of business. We put on these professional personas and end up taking the human factor …
All Business
Think Indianola First Shop Local Saturday November 30
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Hometown Hospitality - In-Store Specials
Craft & Vendor Show
On the Square For Kids: Visit Santa, Shop the Children’s Store and Take a Train Ride
Tour of Trees Throughout Indianola
Indianola Chamber of Commerce
Light Up the Square December 6 6 - 8 p.m.
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All businesses are encouraged to participate in this new, fun, festive and unique event.
- Light Up Your Windows with holiday lights
- Display a beautifully decorated tree
- Create a display for the Light Up the Square Stationary Parade
Indianola Chamber of Commerce
How employers can make flexible hours work for everyone
The world of work is fast changing. As life expectancy lengthens and labour markets shift, our working lives have become more complicated …
Fast Company
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Don't Learn More, Learn Smarter. A Quick Guide to Agile Learning.
Owning a Business 101: Streamline your operation to provide more value to users. Lately, I've been thinking about this idea and how …
Entrepreneur
Want To Be A Great Leader? How Cooperation, Sharing And Belonging Predict Success
If you want to be a great leader, you'll have no shortage of advice from articles, books, pop culture or experts. From setting a vision …
Forbes
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Surviving an IRS Audit: What You Need to Know
Finding out that you are going to be audited by the IRS can be a little bit scary. However, with the right preparation, anyone can get …
The Startup Magazine
Why Groups Struggle to Solve Problems Together
Why are so many meetings so unproductive? Many professionals, fed up with calendars chock-full of long, disorganized, soul-bruising …
Harvard Business Review
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How the Strongest Leaders Set Goals (and Follow Through)
It took a crisis in my life to make me re-evaluate my goals and really follow through but I'm passionate that it should not have to get …
Inc
Improve Your Sales by Getting to Know Your Customers
In my first book, You're Just One Great Ad Away From Success, I wrote about knowing your customer and building out a customer avatar …
All Business
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Retailers: Prepare Now for Holiday Outages
In the age of fast shipping and one-click ordering, a single technical glitch can be detrimental to retail sales. A server …
E-Commerce Times
Cartoon
"Please moan into the phone. A nurse will determine if you are too sick to work today or just faking it."
Copyright © Randy Glasbergen
Trivia
The American inventor Douglas Engelbart is best known for inventing which ubiquitous 'clicking' device?
See the answer below.
Best Business Books 2019
How do you get to the commanding heights? It is pretty rare for an article in this publication to lead …
strategy+business
What Year Was It?
Ellis Island Closes
What Year
Ellis Island, the gateway to America, shuts it doors after processing more than 12 million immigrants since opening in 1892.
The day was Nov 12. What year was it?
Quote of the Week
"A budget tells us what we can’t afford, but it doesn’t keep us from buying it."
William Feather
Trivia Answer
The American inventor Douglas Engelbart is best known for inventing which ubiquitous 'clicking' device?
Answer: Computer mouse
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