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NERD STEM Box wins Iowa JPEC Startup Incubator Demo Day
Iowa City innovator and entrepreneur Dasia Taylor and her venture, NERD STEM Box, took first place and $3,500 at the University of Iowa John Pappajohn Entrepreneurial Center (Iowa JPEC) Startup Incubator Summer Track Demo Day on Aug. 7 at MERGE…
Downtown Rotary celebrates 5K milestone with CEO’s visit
Rotary International General Secretary and CEO John Hewko offered his thoughts on the organization’s opportunities…
Rewrite of CRA has bankers feeling optimistic
The Community Reinvestment Act helps ensure that banks make credit available to their entire community,…
Roberts tapped to take UWECI into the future
Kristin Roberts By Katharine Carlon [email protected] Kristin Roberts, the newly named president and CEO…
Collins Insurance launches to serve CCCU members
A crew works on the new building that will house Collins Community Credit Union headquarters…
Diversity Straight Up: Bringing your whole self to work
Jeff Disterhoft talks leadership and privilege with Diversity Straight Up hosts Sarika Bhakta and Anthony…
2020 Vision: Forecasting this year’s business trends
Compiled by CBJ News Staff [email protected] In early December, we asked roughly two-dozen leaders from…
Sustainability built-in at Iowa’s first cohousing development
A group of Prairie Hill residents takes time out of their Saturday morning activities for…
Real Success with Nate Kaeding: Jessica Schamberger
Sponsored by MidWestOne Bank, this is the latest edition of the CBJ’s new podcast feature…
United brings premium flight experience to CID
United’s new two-cabin Bombardier CRJ-550 service between the Eastern Iowa Airport and Chicago offers what…
Healthy exploration: Wellness travel comes to the Corridor
Aimee Langlas of Travel Leaders / Destinations Unlimited rides a zipline during a trip to…
Duane Smith is 2019’s Most Influential
TrueNorth Companies CEO Duane Smith, shown in his Cedar Rapids office, has led the company…
Tom Cilek’s New Best Friend: Kelly Hayworth
If you’ve been in the Corridor business community for even a short time, you already…
High fiber: Enseva bringing Hiawatha firms top data speeds
A contractor installs fiber optic cable for Enseva that will cross under I-380 to the…
Lion Development baking up big plans for Pizza Ranches
Outside the North Liberty Pizza Ranch, where renovations have begun. The space is expected to…
Navigating the ESOP maze
By Dave DeWitte [email protected] Transferring a company’s ownership from a private owner to employees through…
