Samantha Kollasch's stories
Three grocery stores scheduled to open soon
By Cindy Hadish CEDAR RAPIDS—Three east-side grocery stores could open their doors within months of each other, but store managers insist it’s not a race to see who can finish first. The Fresh Market, New Pioneer Food Co-op and Fareway…
Life, liberty and the pursuit of…
By John Langhorne/Tree Full of Owls Happiness is an interesting topic. Last week, a colleague…
Jones tops CBJ’s Most Influential list
Despite a new process that opened voting up to four times as many people, the…
A second chance at life
Note: See the end of this story to view video of Dr. Wahls’ TEDx Iowa…
Enseva, partners to build Hiawatha data colocation center
HIAWATHA – Enseva, a data colocation firm, and Iowa Health System, today announced the construction…
Fight dull project descriptions with storytelling
Mary Jo Finchum/Tree Full of Owls Public relations professionals often fixate over choosing the best…
Samuelson works with businesses to reduce waste
By Gigi Wood There’s no one-size-fits-all when it comes to sustainability. Each business is unique…
Backyard Abundance uses sustainable practices in landscape design
By Gigi Wood He’s always been a tree hugger. Fred Meyer, founder of Backyard…
When you are the coach
Gale Mote/Tree Full of Owls Managers are responsible for transforming talent into performance, individual effort…
ICCA celebrates year, hears about advocacy needs
By John Kenyon The advocacy of the arts in the Corridor is good, but the…
On principles and rules: heuristics and algorithms
John Langhorne/Tree Full of Owls Last year I became the president of a national professional…
Community foundation releases flood report
By Pat Shaver As the floodwaters tore through Cedar Rapids, officials with the Greater Cedar…
TEDx Iowa City live blog
TEDx Iowa City will be held throughout the day today, and the Corridor Business Journal‘s…
IC to consider selling three city-owned properties for redevelopment
By Gigi Wood Iowa City’s property tax base could increase if three city-owned properties are…
Engage employees to communicate your brand
Lynn Manternach/Tree Full of Owls Your employees are your primary brand communicators. Do you know…
Popcorn president discusses business successes, challenges
Jolly Time’s Smith speaks at the University of Iowa By Gigi Wood It’s a jolly…
