Nonprofit board meetings need planning, discipline, reflection
By Regenia Bailey / Guest Editorial
Nonprofit organizations often struggle with meeting attendance, complaints about the length of board meetings and dysfunctional member behavior and...
Give a better wedding toast with these five tips
By Greg Dardis / Guest Editorial
You sip your water, grab your champagne and take the microphone. The din in the room softens and eyes...
Combined statistical area for the Creative Corridor approved
By Allen Witt / Guest Editorial
We were notified recently that Iowa City and Cedar Rapids are now considered a combined statistical area by the...
Expenses will change in retirement
By Tim Hawkins / Guest Editorial
Estimating expenses over the duration of one’s retirement is a fundamental part of retirement planning.
Yet, there’s surprisingly little agreement...
What to say in difficult customer situations
By Gale Mote / Guest Editorial
I really do try to be a good customer. I’m usually patient waiting in long lines, using the time...
Content marketing is the great equalizer
By Lynn Manternach/Consulting
Your marketing and branding goals are big but your budget isn’t. It’s a challenge many marketers face. And that’s why so many small...
Corridor support needed for entrepreneurs
By Amanda Styron/Guest Editorial
What would you say to a young Arthur Collins if you saw him today? In asking this question around the region,...
Are you prepared for the future?
By Tom Anderson/Consulting
In my previous writings in the Corridor Business Journal, I proposed that my goal is to fundamentally change the way you look...
Cyber attacks, could it really happen to your business?
By Jason Huber/ConsultingÂ
As we are learning, technology is a double-edged sword. It has significant benefits to organizations of all sizes but is quickly becoming...
UnityPoint Health redefines health care
By Ted Townsend / Guest Editorial
Health care in the United States is changing. It’s no secret that the Affordable Care Act requires providers to...