Episodes

Insight on Business - The News Hour with Michael Libbie and heard live each Monday - Friday on 1350-KRNT, Des Moines, Iowa. Along with the business news of the day we welcomed Mike Woody from Capital Ideas to talk about the 4th Quarter and some things a business can do to boost sales during this critical time. Our second interview is with Felix Gallagher of PharmServe a successful staffing service which places pharmacists in pharmacy's across the country. We also talk about the patient, druggist...

Insight on Business the News Hour with Michael Libbie shares the news of business and economic development. Today our guests included Ted Irvine the former president of the Des Moines West Side Chamber and a key contributor to a plan known as the Ingersoll and Grand Revitalization Plan that calls for improvements from sewers to streetscapes the latter costing a bit over eleven million dollars. Then in the second half hour we visit with Todd Frederickson the president of the Iowa Wild Hockey Team...

Insight on Business - The News Hour and the Labor Day 2013 Edition. Today we hear from Justin Brady, small business owner and organizer for the Iowa Creativity Summit. What is it? What can business learn from creativity and more with Justin Brady. Because it's Labor Day we visited with several Des Moines Labor Leaders. We heard from Danny Homan the president of AFSCME and Ken Sager from the AFL-CIO. Some encouraging words from the president of the Des Moines Area Community College Rob Denson and...

From August 29, 2013: from the IOB Newsroom we'll hear from Howard Bernstein about wine and liquor sales, small business and consumers. In addition we've got the Polk County Treasurer Mary Maloney in studio talking about property taxes. Plus reports from the field about the "largest Indian supermarket" in Iowa and you'll never believe where that is. We've got the stocks of local interest and a marketing/advertising tip for your business. Those stories and so many more with Insight on Business - ...

Insight on Business the News Hour with Michael Libbie and our news hour from August 28, 2013 featuring our guests Creighton Cox the executive officer with the Home Builders Association of Greater Des Moines and Ed Snuffin who is launching a brand new venture designed to maintain the health of your computer at Iowa Computer Club. Those interviews plus the business news of the Des Moines, Iowa Metro, stocks of local interest, a "soft opening" for Sam Auen and a business tip about "responsive web d...