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2025 Forty Under 40: Audrey Wiedemeier
Audrey Wiedemeier Executive Director | Iowa City Bike Library | AGE: 39 Residence: Iowa City Hometown: Ames Education: Bachelor’s degree from the University of Iowa What was your first job? Making pizza at Papa Murphy’s How long have you been…
Cottage Grove Place offers arts programming for residents
Kirsten Collins said one of her favorite parts of being life enrichment director at Cottage…

Get to know 2024’s Women of Influence
This year, we celebrate the 20th anniversary of the Corridor Business Journal and its Women…

Barbara Wilson: A heart, and mind, for academia
Though she says she is only in her “junior year” of her term as president…

Kristie Fisher: Following the winding path home
As a teenager, Kristie Fisher often joked with her friends that she would be president…

Caitlin Clark: Just getting started
With countless records under her belt, a third shot at the NCAA March Madness championship…

Jenny Bosking: Continuing a legacy of community service
Jenny Bosking has been immersed in community service her entire life. Now serving as director…

Celebrating 2024’s Women of Influence
This year, we celebrate the 20th anniversary of the Corridor Business Journal and its Women…

Upload Media Group set to launch Iowa Podcast Awards
Logan Schultz estimates there are more than 400 active podcasts currently being produced in the…

GreatAmerica accepting applications for employee advised fund
GreatAmerica Financial Services has announced that it is accepting applications from area nonprofits for their…

UI Health Care first in North America to implement new cancer-fighting software
As many cancer patients and doctors would attest, treatment for the aggressive disease can be…

Leader’s library: 10 books recommended by local business leaders
At the end of 2023, the Corridor Business Journal asked 250 business and community leaders,…

The Corridor Business Journal is hiring a reporter and special project manager
The award winning Corridor Business Journal, a bi-weekly business publication in Iowa’s Creative Corridor, seeks…

Corridor Business Journal hiring a news intern
The Corridor Business Journal, a bi-weekly business publication in the Iowa City/Cedar Rapids Corridor, seeks…

Northwestern Mutual named 2023 ‘Coolest of the Cool’ workplace
Since 1904, Northwestern Mutual Eastern Iowa has been providing Iowans with insurance and financial planning…

See the companies named 2023’s Coolest Places to Work
Each year the CBJ’s Coolest Places to Work award identifies and honors local companies that…






