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Iowa unemployment claims jump again

By CBJ News Staff [email protected] The number of workers filing for unemployment in the state continues to surge, with Iowa Workforce Development reporting Iowans filed 67,334 initial unemployment claims for the week ending April 4. That marks a 20% jump…

Re-engineering the gender gap

Re-engineering the gender gap

When business bites

Economic Forecast: When’s the recession?

Nick Kaeding

Age: 37 Occupation: VP of Finance and Operations, Iowa City/Coralville Area Convention and Visitors Bureau What do…

Ashlynd Kohli

Age: 36 Occupation: Owner/Director, National Dance Company What was your first job? My first job was cleaning…

Sarah Madsen

Age: 38 Occupation: Corporate Counsel, TrueNorth Companies What’s the best advice you ever received? Just because you…

Melissa McCarville

Age: 35 Occupation: Communications Manager, Cedar Rapids Metro Economic Alliance What was your first job? A corn…

Jillian Miller

Age: 29 Occupation: Community Engagement Coordinator, City of North Liberty What’s the best advice you ever received?…

Jillian Miller

Age: 29 Occupation: Community Engagement Coordinator, City of North Liberty What’s the best advice you ever received?…

Susan Moore

Age: 38 Occupation: Senior Vice President, Director of Risk Management, Hills Bank & Trust What was your…

Jen Moreland

Age: 34 Occupation: Director, Human Resources, Raining Rose What’s the best advice you ever received? I…

Anne Morman

Age: 37 Occupation: Lead Business Systems Analyst, Transamerica What’s the best advice you ever received? Don’t wait…

Benjamin O’Connor

Age: 31 Occupation: Co-founder and Chief Financial Officer, Higher Learning Technologies What was your first job? Delivering…

Whitney Pino

Age: 35 Occupation: National Accounts Specialist, Van Meter Inc. What’s the best advice you ever…

Betsy Potter

Age: 31 Occupation: Director of Operations, Iowa City Downtown District What was your first job? I was…

Aaron Robertson

Age: 37 Occupation: Managing Partner, Hawkins Wealth Management What was your first job? I worked for my…

Gerald Seals

Age: 38 Occupation: CEO, Harold’s Chicken Iowa What was your first job? Working at KB Toys. What’s…

Quintin Shepherd

Age: 39 Occupation: Superintendent, Linn-Mar Community School District What was your first job? Working on the farm.…