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Where has ‘Daisy Girl’ gone?
By Joe Sheller / Guest Column
Since 1952, television has been the 800-pound gorilla in presidential politics. For the 2016 election, NPR reported that more...
The difference between branding and marketing
By Lynn Manternach / Guest Column
Sometimes it’s difficult to tell the difference between branding and marketing. The terms are increasingly used interchangeably, which only...
Nolte named Corridor’s Most Influential for 2015
ICAD Group's Mark Nolte voted Corridor’s most influential person for 2015
By Angela Holmes
angela@corridorbusiness.com
The top of 2015’s Most Influential Person in the Corridor list looks...
Ethics: A core element of your story
By John Langhorne / Guest Column
Recent research findings suggest that leadership arises from a private story that people tell themselves. This story is not...
Addressing the hard topics with planning
By Regenia Bailey / Guest Column
The board is ultimately responsible for the future of the organization, whether that means growth, change, downsizing, mergers or...
Tales from the startup front
Jason Hall, founder of Moxie Solar, and Scott Ramspott, founder of Spotix, discuss lessons learned during An Entrepreneurial Forum. Marc Meyer, founder of Inteconnex,...
IC reps visit Belgium to push cycling bid
By Chase Castle
chase@corridorbusiness.com
Following this past weekend’s annual Jingle Cross race, the wheels are in motion for Iowa City to host a cycling World Cup,...
ISU’s manufacturing ambassador keeping busy in CR
David Freeman, Iowa State University's first Cedar Rapids liaison, stands with the tower grain bins and conveys of Quaker Oats in the background on...
Improving coverage through the ACA
By Ron Reed / Guest Column
The objective of the Affordable Care Act, which was passed in 2010, was to increase coverage to the uninsured...