Opinion

AI

Small businesses are driving AI innovation for larger companies

Artificial intelligence (AI) is reshaping industries across the globe, and while large corporations often dominate the conversation, small businesses and entrepreneurs are proving to be key players in driving AI adoption. Their agility, willingness to experiment and ability to collaborate…

Your brand story

With the ability to purchase anything online, the world is oversaturated with goods and services.…

Henry B. Tippie: An Iowa icon

Corridor native Henry B. Tippie, an Iowa icon, passed away Sunday, Feb. 20, at the…

The state of the agricultural economy

Iowa’s economy is particularly tied to agriculture. The state is the No. 1 U.S. producer…

Consumer connection: Romance scams

February is the month of romance, but love and companionship may also involve a scam.…

Your people matter

As we enter the third year of pandemic life, no one would say that things…

Big infrastructure investments mean a brighter path ahead for tech-focused CR 

Recently, Involta announced the close of the acquisition of our company by the Carlyle Group.…

Health care’s dramatic changes

Health care is one of the largest, most complicated and regulated industries. It is also…

Are you frustrated with your career search? Try altering your tactics

Have you sent a bunch of applications in response to online job postings and not…

Why I chose Iowa

When I returned to Iowa in 2012, I had spent more of my adult life…

A bold, new workforce program

We have lauded Kirkwood Community College’s ability to develop programs that create a win-win situation…

Choose a career before choosing a college

The traditional idea of a young adult going off to residential college to explore academics…

What are our audacious regional goals?

We have a great region in the Cedar Rapids/Iowa City Corridor. But, still, we could…

Vicarious liability for automobile accidents

Suppose your employees are on the road as a part of their job. In that…

Six questions to ask before you DIY

Market research is an ongoing activity for most organizations. Website analytics, transaction surveys, and salespeople…

Holiday sale! 5 reasons to identify and accept your new calling while pay is highest

Our current employment market has swung back in favor of employees. These swings occur periodically…