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Allie Rieken

Allie Rieken joined Covenant Family Solutions as a therapist.

Mortenson at forefront of wind energy boom

When Mortenson erected its first turbine 26 years ago in rural Iowa, wind energy hadn’t quite hit the mainstream in the Midwest.
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Six facets of human needs that drive business success

In good economic times and bad, some businesses find a path to success while others are forced to board up their windows and doors. What’s the difference between those that soar and those that flounder?
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Website is critical to tell your story

By Anna Patty | Guest Column The past 12 months have abundantly clarified the importance of telling the story of our nonprofits online and with richer content than ever before. A nonprofit’s website is key to its ability to communicate.
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Trucking continues to deliver

By Brenda Neville | Guest Column One year ago, our lives changed forever when we were all thrust into a pandemic.

Sobering statistics

CBJ Editorial We were disappointed, but not surprised, that about 12% of Iowa small and medium-sized businesses went out of business and 20% reduced employment due to the pandemic, according to a February survey by Facebook of 227 businesses.

Diversity Straight Up: The voice of the freelancer

In the latest episode of CBJ podcast, “Diversity Straight Up,” hosts Sarika Bhakta and Anthony Arrington talk with Rafael Espinal, the executive director of Freelancers Union, about freelancers in today's workplace ... who they are, why their ranks are growing and why their diversity matters.

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