Monthly Archives: January 2016
Don’t get trapped by a contract of adhesion
By Jonathan Schmidt / Guest Column
Do you issue or apply for RFPs or other proposals? Do you sign agreements with clients or other businesses?...
MetaCommunications seeks out new metro markets
MetaCommunications' office at 105 E. College St. in Iowa City opened this summer, and recently adopted the company's logo for its newest software line.
By...
Paulson Electric flows to the fourth generation
Ron Olson, former president of Paulson Electric (left) stands with his daughter Mindy Olson, vice president; son-in-law Ethan Domke, president; and son Tyler Olson,...
Mentoring benefits both mentor and mentee
By Jean Kruse / Guest Column
According to the dictionary, a mentor is a “wise advisor.” The word “mentor” originated from Homer’s ancient Greek epic...
Tips for getting and keeping the best talent
By Gale Mote / Guest Column
“The business of business is people,” said Herb Kelleher, chairman of Southwest Airlines. “Always has been, always will be.”
That’s...
Precision medicine treats patients individually
By Jean Robillard / Guest Column
Medicine is rapidly changing and health care providers nationwide are working to stay ahead of the curve by bringing...
OPN projects accompany new Iowa City office
An exterior rendering of the new Hancher Auditorium, designed by OPN Architects and Pelli Clarke Pelli, a Connecticut-based firm.
By Chase Castle
chase@corridorbusiness.com
OPN Architects plans to...
Engagement key for job fair success
A student listens to a recruiter during a recent career fair at the University of Northern Iowa. Experts emphasize the importance of engagement and...