Making a Life in the Midwest

Relocating for romance also led to “the coolest” career opportunity with ABI for North Carolina native Kelsey O’Connor
Savor the Rise: Deja Keppler’s Flour Power Lifts Indianola’s Spirit

Deja Keppler’s journey led her not just to Iowa, but to opening the beloved Indianola bakery Savor the Rise
Building the Future: Innovation and Education Opportunities at John Deere

Leaders at John Deere share why Iowa is the center of innovation
House Hunters Iowa: What can the national average home price and rent get you in Iowa?

See what national average home prices & average rental prices get you in Iowa.
Why Iowa is the Smart Choice to Grow Your Career

From advanced manufacturing to bioscience and finance, explore the opportunities that make Iowa a hub for innovation and business growth.
Building Futures: STEM, Youth Entrepreneurship & Career Opportunities in Iowa

Explore Iowa’s career opportunities and programs for youth entrepreneurs, STEM nonprofits and more.
Startup Spotlight: An Iowa Entrepreneur Shares Why Iowa

Des Moines native Emily Steele is on a mission to build technology and community to support small businesses and local communities.
Spicing Up Sustainability

Sustainability infuses Thyme & Spice Company in downtown Burlington. It guides how owners Travis and Ashlyn Long have thoughtfully grown their inventory.
Innovating in Insurance

Using technology that originated in the fashion industry, Lloyd Yates joined Iowa insurtech entrepreneurs by starting Tylmen Tech.
Maximize Your Potential in Iowa

Iowans care about people, and the state’s businesses and industries make it a priority to invest in programs and policies that allow employees to thrive.