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State Focus – Iowa: Growing Jobs As Well As Corn

Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

State Focus – Iowa: Growing Jobs As Well As Corn originally appeared on Business Facilities (BF) Magazine. If you think Iowa is about corn, you’re right. If, however, you think Iowa is all agriculture, you’re wrong. Much of what you know about Iowa is true. Iowa is a right-to-work state.

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Why You Can’t Hire Your Way Out

Construction Business Owner

Centralize certifications for performance management, career planning and compliance processes. A University of Iowa alum, May has been involved with career learning and development his entire career and brings that experience to all of his clients. . . Improve productivity and engagement through employee training. .

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3 reasons to consider green products for your next building project

BD+C

Happily, there are there are thousands of green products on the market that can help achieve higher ratings within green building certification programs like LEED and the WELL Building Institute’s WELL Building Standard. Carbon-negative products like those from the LP Structural Solutions portfolio can help achieve these certifications.

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Shovel-Ready Sites: Ready To Hit The Ground Running

Business Facilities

are implementing site certification programs that give available sites a shovel ready designation—meaning that the site is primed and ready for economic development. BREAKING NEW GROUND IN IOWA. To achieve certification, sites go through a rigorous review process. States across the U.S. The outcome?

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Leading the Home Building Industry: Pro Builder's 2021 Forty Under 40

Pro Builder

For example, starting in the industry with no home-selling experience and rising to be a top producer, division manager, or even developing and leading the training regimen for new salespeople. Cory Benjamin , 39, Project Director, BIM Manager, TK Design & Associates, South Lyon, Mich. Meredith Chapman , 36, Area Sales Manager, K.

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Feature Story: Shovel-Ready Sites – Fired Up, Ready To Go

Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

states have launched site certification programs with the goal of helping communities prepare available sites for investment and expansion. The latest designation happened in April, when the Fairhope Airport Industrial Park in Baldwin County received the AdvantageSite certification. SPOKANE COUNTY, WA: REGIONAL SITE CERTIFICATION.

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Iowa State offers complete graduate degree construction program online

C-School

The following information was send to me by the Iowa State Construction, Civil, and Engineering Department: CCEE Graduate Programs Now Online! The new online programs make it more convenient and cost-efficient than ever for professionals to attain a master’s degree or certificate.

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