Monthly Archives: July 2019
CBJ’s 15th Anniversary: 15 things that made us a region
A screenshot from the Iowa City Area Chamber of Commerce's 2019 video showing a handful of high-profile Johnson County leaders on a bus trip...
CBJ’s 15th Anniversary: How has the Corridor changed?
Intro by Katharine Carlon
katharine@corridorbusiness.com
Fifteen years ago, the idea of the Corridor was mostly that – an exciting concept sparked by author Richard Florida, who...
CBJ’s 15th Anniversary: Thank you for 15 years
Lucy, Aspen, John and Quincy. PHOTO BILL ADAMS
By John Lohman
news@corridorbusiness.com
My wife, Aspen, and I are immensely proud that the CBJ continues to thrive 15...
Video conferencing solutions to streamline workplace communication
Because the face of the marketplace is changing, so are the landscapes people conduct their business. Arguably, employees can work mobile or remotely from nearly...
Tough questions for ICR Iowa
CBJ EditorialÂ
When the Iowa City Area Development Group (ICAD) and the Cedar Rapids Metro Economic Alliance finally came together in 2016 to create a...
Economic optimism holds for major Iowa companies
By Georgia Van Gundy | Guest Column
As we reflect on state workforce trends and the Iowa Business Council's (IBC) economic outlook for the year,...
Best PR/Creative Agency, Photo/Video and Best Website/App Developer: Fusionfarm
MULTIPLE TIMES ON LISTS
Fusionfarm hit a triple in this year’s Best of the Corridor competition, continuing an award-winning trend that has seen the Cedar...
Best Staffing Temp Agency: Robert Half International
FIRST TIME ON LIST
Specialized staffing giant Robert Half International notches its first win as Best Staffing Temp Agency thanks to its proven effectiveness and...
Best IT Support and Cybersecurity Company: RSM US LLP
MULTIPLE TIMES ON LISTS
RSM US LLP, already in the Best of Hall of Fame as Best Accounting Firm, returns to our list with a...
Best Bank and Commercial Real Estate Lender: Cedar Rapids Bank & Trust
MULTIPLE TIMES ON LISTS
This has been a year of change for Cedar Rapids Bank & Trust, with James Klein taking over as president from...