Programs nurture leadership in the millennial generation
Carnegie Mellon and Engine For Good develop young leaders. CMU's Accelerate Leadership Center tailors feedback driven growth for Tepper students. Exec director Laura Maxwell says the program personalizes development. Delaney's Minneapolis firm designs high potential programs for nonprofits and businesses. He argues leadership requires teaching others what you know, not just knowing.
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Maxwell
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Deloitte
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Iowa official praises reversal on 529 college savings plan
Des Moines State Treasurer Michael Fitzgerald expresses relief as President Obama drops plans to end the tax exemption for 529 college savings accounts. He notes Iowa has 225000 accounts totaling about 4 billion dollars, and says the program helps lower and middle income families.
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Principal Financial posts higher 2014 profits and revenue
Des Moines based Principal Financial Group reported fourth quarter net income of 270.4 million or 91 cents per share, up from 233.4 million. Full year operating earnings rose to 1.3 billion while annual revenue reached about 10.6 billion. Chief Executive Larry Zimpleman cited diversification and growth prospects including an AXA Hong Kong pension business acquisition.
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Food safety concerns rise over fast pork plant lines
Government Accountability Project cites affidavits from four inspectors alleging the USDA pilot speeding pork processing lines raises contamination risks. The five plant program shifts more carcass inspection duties to operators while inspectors verify outcomes, with Hormel Foods involved in three pilot sites.
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