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Is it important who controls the message?

Heather Rast/Tree Full of Owls What happens to your brand in social media? Interesting question. Here’s another. What happens to your brand in direct mail? In...

Red Avocado to be razed, Golden Haug moves

By Gigi Wood IOWA CITY - The Red Avocado,521 E. Washington St., a restaurant that serves organic vegetarian and vegan entrees, is a tenant in...

Study points out potential flaws of TIF system

By Gigi Wood A recent report will be the centerpiece of a meeting on tax reform this week. Peter Fisher, research director at the Iowa Policy...

Do your recognition efforts pass the test?

Gale Mote/Tree Full of Owls In 1986, I was working as a master production scheduler for Norand Corp. in Cedar Rapids. It was my responsibility...

35 apply for SSMID board seats

Thirty-five people have applied for as many as 19 seats on the board that will oversee the new SSMID (Self Supported Municipal Improvement District) in...

Celebrating the land between two rivers

John Langhorne/Tree Full of Owls Steven Bloom recently wrote an article that ran on the Atlantic magazine's web site titled "Observations from 20 Years of...

Diversity Focus shifts mission, searches for new leader

By Pat Shaver From awareness to action. That’s the new mission for Diversity Focus, a Corridor nonprofit aimed at encouraging community inclusiveness, said Interim Executive Director...

Coaching an attitude problem

Gale Mote/Tree Full of Owls One of the most frequent requests I receive from managers is how to effectively coach employees with attitude problems. It...

Is social media in your 2012 plan?

Lynn Manternach/Tree Full of Owls Has your company joined the social media community yet? Whether you have or not, social media will have a significant impact...

Downtown IC SSMID passes, board nomination forms available

The Iowa City City Council last night approved the third and final reading for a downtown tax. The SSMID (Self Supported Municipal Improvement District) tax...

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