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Emmy Ball
Age: 36 Occupation: Controller, Greater Cedar Rapids Community Foundation What are your greatest professional achievements: Helping to implement new systems as our organization grows, including a software conversion from our three programs managing grants, contributions and accounting separately to one…
IC selects movie theater, bowling for College/Gilbert
New Pi to stay downtown, consider third location By Pat Shaver IOWA CITY — A decision…
Now is the time to focus on your company brand
By Lynn Manternach/Consulting Is this the year you really get serious about building your brand?…
Music Man: Cedar Rapids Opera Theatre celebrates anniversary
By Sarah Binder Daniel Kleinknecht knew he was onto something after the very first show.…
IC Hospice encourages advance care planning
By Pat Shaver IOWA CITY — It can be a difficult process to go through,…
Steve McGuire: Perfect timing
By Pat Shaver IOWA CITY–He’s a proven life-saver, avid bicyclist, artist and builder. Those in…
The power of succession
By John Langhorne/Consulting Ruminating about 28 years of consulting with organizations of all types, I…
CBJ launches its first-ever newspaper redesign
By Gigi Wood, editor The first edition of the Corridor Business Journal published on July…
The new CBJ: now with augmented reality
Your second screen just became more useful By Jen Neumann Partner at de Novo Alternative…
Preservation, restoration create new council home
By Sarah Binder CEDAR RAPIDS–Perhaps among the most symbolic of flood recovery projects, Cedar Rapids’…
The twelve gifts of a great boss
Gale Mote/Tree Full of Owls As we celebrate the holiday season with all of the…
2012 in review: Emerging neighborhoods flourish as flood recovery continues
By Sarah Binder LINN COUNTY–2012 was a year for the record books. It was the…
2012: a year for the record books
LINN COUNTY: Emerging neighborhoods flourish as flood recovery continues By Sarah Binder 2012 was a year…
2012 in review: Flood recovery, development continues in Johnson County
By Pat Shaver JOHNSON COUNTY–This year saw major development projects in Johnson County. Several projects…
Alliance Claims Solutions expands, adds up to 200 new jobs
By Sarah Binder HIAWATHA–With a new year comes new jobs. That’s the case at Alliance…
A story of American immigration, hope
John Langhorne/Tree Full of Owls When I was a small boy, I knew an old lady…