Articles by biztimes
Meet a Local Leader: Temwa Phiri
Temwa Phiri, Community Engagement Coordinator, City of Dubuque Temwa Phiri was born in Zambia. When he was 8 years old his family moved to East…
Compass to Care
How to make your workplace more compassionate
For decades, leaders and co-workers were told to “leave emotions out of it.” That’s terrible advice. Business is a human endeavor, and humans are emotional….
Understanding accommodations beyond education
In the world of education, most professionals are familiar with the Americans with Disability Act, Title IX and other laws pertaining to the fair and…
Executive moves
School district names HR officer A Dubuque assistant principal is in line to become Dubuque Community Schools’ next chief human resources officer. The Dubuque Community…
Origin Design makes its move in Dubuque
Origin Design CEO: Pat Ready Address: 137 Main St., Suite 100; Dubuque, Iowa 52001. Phone: 563-556-2464. Services: Architectural, engineering, field services and land survey firm….
Manufacturer Appreciation
Multiple job changes: Red flag or strategic move?
I have been in the executive search business for more than 35 years. Just like all professions there have been changes through the years that…
Become indispensable and extraordinary
Companies want — and need — employees who are indispensable and extraordinary. Those are the employees who will drive the business and, in the process,…