Monthly Archives: April 2013
Timberline named supplier of the year
Electrical contract manufacturer has grown to 130 staff
By Sarah Binder
MARION—Millions of miles of wire, tiny welded joints and connectors of all types have added up for one...
Rockwell Collins, Workplace Learning Connection team up for job shadows
Rockwell Collins and the Workplace Learning Connection, a non-profit partnership of Kirkwood Community College and Grant Wood Area Education Agency, hosted a job shadow...
PHOTOS: Creative Corridor represented at the Prometheus Awards
By Sarah Binder
DES MOINES--It was a night for celebration.
The Cedar Rapids Metro Economic Alliance organized a bus trip for educators, economic development professionals and...
HR professional starts culture company
By Pat Shaver
NORTH LIBERTY—Patrick Lyons has discovered his passion.
Mr. Lyons last year started his consulting company, Culture By Design, where he works with businesses...
Inside the Iowa Masonic Library and Museum
Civil War flag, letters from presidents among prized possessions
By Sarah Binder
A marble palace filled with hidden treasures sits just off one of Cedar Rapids’ major  downtown streets,...
HR professional starts culture company
Work includes improving culture at South Slope
By Pat Shaver
NORTH LIBERTY—Patrick Lyons has discovered his passion.
Mr. Lyons last year started his consulting company, Culture By Design,...
Affordable health insurance for Iowa small businesses
By Stephene Moore and Patricia Brown-Dixon / Guest Editorial
For years, we had a health insurance market that was broken for small businesses. Because they...
You are invited to the content-marketing party
By Lynn Manternach/Consulting
Have you been waiting for an invite to the cool new marketing approach, a.k.a. content marketing? Consider yourself invited.
You’ve probably heard content marketing is kind...
Q & A: Peters talks regionalism, Gazette changes
By Gigi Wood
CEDAR RAPIDS -- The Corridor Business Journal sat down with Chuck Peters, president and CEO of The Gazette Co., March 22 to...