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Collaborative Growth Initiative launches remote worker incentive program
A new initiative launched by the cities of Cedar Rapids, Marion and Hiawatha, in partnership with the Cedar Rapids Metro Economic Alliance, aims to attract remote workers to the region through a relocation incentive program. The “MakeMyMove Greater Cedar Rapids”…
Iowa Brewers Guild release new, hazy IPA
The Iowa Brewers Guild (IBG) has announced its collaborative new beer, the UNIFY Hazy IPA.…

The evolution of SEO: A look at one of our greatest tools
The internet drives almost everything we do, both as businesses and as consumers. We communicate,…
2023 Women of Influence: Jill Wilkins
You might find something surprising about Jill Wilkins, the busy chief operating officer for the…

2023 Women of Influence: Sandy Steil
Sandy Steil’s vocation and avocation have led her down markedly different paths in recent years.…

2023 Women of Influence: Amy Schulte
Amy Schulte chooses to give back to the community where she grew up — at…

Iowa entrepreneur, philanthropist John Pappajohn dies at age 94
John Pappajohn, legendary entrepreneur and the namesake of the University of Iowa’s business building and…

WLC hosts Advocates & Allies virtual speaker series
Women Lead Change is hosting the Advocates & Allies virtual speaker series in May featuring…
ChildServe to break ground on Coralville expansion project
Specialty health care provider ChildServe will break ground to double the size of its Coralville…

Seven effective training questions for managers to identify best qualified candidates
For more than 40 years of recruiting and talent attraction consulting, one constant stood out.…
2023 Women of Influence: Kristin Roberts
It’s often said that having a dream job would consist of doing what you love…

2023 Women of Influence: June Rainbow
If you ask June Rainbow about her accomplishments, she’ll turn the conversation around. She insists…

WATCH: Highlights from 90 Ideas in 90 Minutes
On April 13, the CBJ hosted its annual 90 Ideas in 90 Minutes event. As…

Iowa Insurance Division launches Care4Kids Initiative
The Iowa Insurance Division has launched its Care4Kids initiative. Aimed at educating child care directors…
Johnson County officials spotlight development wins
Representatives from Iowa City, Coralville, North Liberty, Tiffin, Solon, the University of Iowa and Johnson…

Iowa named fifth best state for first-time homebuyers
Iowa has been named the fifth best state for first-time homebuyers with an average down…