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CBJ editorial: Staring into the abyss

The COVID-19 pandemic will be remembered as one of the most seminal periods for anyone who lived through that world wide health crisis, including business owners and operators. No matter how robust a business model a business may have had…

Basic skills for starting a business

Economy still confuses

ABCs of privacy in market research

CBJ wins 5 national awards

CBJ Editorial The Corridor Business Journal, created to inform business and community leaders with a…

Preventing another shutdown

CBJ EDITORIAL With businesses continuing to reopen and the weather warm and sunny, the apex…

A survey worth your time

By Elliott Smith | Guest Column It’s time to get counted, Iowa – the 2020…

Finding the path to racial justice

CBJ Editorial We appear to be at a seminal point in our nation’s understanding of…

The 4 P’s of selling a business

By Scott Bushkie | Guest Column Marketers will sometimes talk about the four P’s (product,…

Kirkwood poised for more growth

CBJ Editorial  With the COVID-19 pandemic, institutions of higher education are facing some of the…

Another pillar threatened

CBJ Editorial We have commented recently that several of the region’s major economic players have…

Checking in on fact-checking outrage

By Joe Coffey | The Fifth Estate Remember the first time that thing you were…

Giving government grace

CBJ Editorial Rarely do we defend government and its legislative or executive actions because all…

Giving government grace

CBJ Editorial Rarely do we defend government and its legislative or executive actions because all…

Repositioning your business with the 5 Ps

By Maurie Cashman | Guest Column “Only when the tide goes out do you discover…

‘Better together’ is right message

CBJ EDITORIAL We have continually been impressed by the collaboration and vision of Johnson County’s…

COVID-19 has shaken our economic pillars

CBJ Editorial The two biggest economic players in the Corridor are the University of Iowa…

Banking on public relations in a digital world

By Betsy McCloskey | Guest Column Banking used to be simple. Consumers maintained accounts and loans…

Regionalism takes a step back

CBJ Editorial  ICR Iowa, the joint venture between the Cedar Rapids Metro Economic Alliance and…