Monthly Archives: September 2017
2017’s Coolest of the Cool: Oaknoll Retirement Residence
Iowa City's Oaknoll Retirement Residence takes top honors in the CBJ’s 2017 Coolest Places to Work competition.
By Dave DeWitte
dave@corridorbusiness.com
When Oaknoll Retirement Residence employees weighed...
2017’s Coolest Places to Work: Aerotek
Aerotek staffers pose in their Hiawatha office earlier this year. The firm will relocate to a
new 8,500-square-foot space in October. PHOTO AEROTEK
By Christine Hawes
news@corridorbusiness.com
When...
How we selected 2017’s Coolest Places to Work
Applications for the CBJ’s fifth-annual Coolest Places to Work awards were sought in April. In order to participate, a company had to nominate itself...
2017’s Coolest Places to Work: FUEL
Production Designer Grant Cushman and Rhiannon Rasmussen, a staff designer, at work in FUEL’s wall-less office in Hiawatha. PHOTO FUEL
By Katharine Carlon
katharine@corridorbusiness.com
When veterans of...
Power of Pink to mark start of Breast Cancer Awareness Month
Mercy Medical Center and Alliant Energy are joining forces to light the night pink Sept. 28 at the Hall-Perrine Cancer Center in Cedar Rapids.
The...
Are your managers prepared to coach?
By Gale Mote / Guest Column
Gallup’s 2017 “State of the American Workplace” report reveals that only 33 percent of the American workforce is engaged,...
5 things to avoid when building your marketing budget
By Brittani Wilson/Guest Column
It’s that time of year again – the leaves are beginning to change, fantasy football drafts are in full swing and...
Public health researcher to be featured in Coralville simulcast
The public is invited to attend a viewing party for a televised simulcast presentation featuring surgeon, public health researcher and author Atul Gawande from...
Foot golf offered at Jones Golf Course in Cedar Rapids
Foot golf can now be played at Jones Golf Course, 2901 Fruitland Blvd. SW, Cedar Rapids. The sport combines soccer and golf, being more closely...
Report: Decline in outpatient antibiotic prescriptions filled in Iowa
The rate at which outpatient antibiotic prescriptions were filled declined 2 percent among Wellmark Blue Cross and Blue Shield commercially insured members in Iowa,...