Opinion

CBJ editorial: Righting a massive economic wrong
It has been reported that NextEra Energy Resources is actively pursuing recommissioning the Duane Arnold Energy Center (DAEC) in Palo through a filing with the Nuclear Regulatory Commission. Should it happen, the restarting of the DAEC, which some suggest could…
Debates help Iowa voters see beyond attack ads
By Joe Sheller / Media Column I am a fan of election year political debates…
How Twitter can benefit your business
By Sherry Bonelli / Guest Column Nearly one-third of the world uses social networks regularly.…
Why Jeff Bezos cares so much about writing
By Greg Dardis / Guest Column I try to learn from the best minds, and…
Make a good impression by avoiding these 7 handshakes
By Stacey Hanke / Guest Column Have you ever wondered what your handshake says about…
Partnering strengthens community hospitals
By Sean Williams / Guest Editorial With a few exceptions, the hospitals in Iowa are…
Your personal brand can boost your business brand
By Lynn Manternach / Guest Column Whether you’re an entrepreneur, a CEO, an entry-level employee…
Five trends reshaping politics & media in 2018
By Joe Sheller / Media Column A half-page advertisement appeared in the Sept. 13 edition…
Stay vigilant to avoid premises liability
By Jonathan Schmidt / Guest Column Personal injuries can arise in a wide variety of…
Leveraging the details of your data
By Ryan Shenefelt / Guest Column In a world aflutter with marketing buzzwords like gamification,…
Can you afford not to train your employees?
By Brenda LaMarche / Guest Column Employee retention is always at top of mind for…
Six reasons John McCain was an unforgettable speaker
By Greg Dardis / Guest Column As our nation laid Sen. John McCain to rest,…
Working capital is like gas in your car
By Scott Bushkie / Guest Column When buyers acquire a company in the middle market,…
Recognizing human trafficking a step toward ending it
By Tim Charles / Health Care Column Human trafficking is a rapidly growing concern. The…
Where will Cedar Rapids GO from here?
CBJ Editorial Before the flood of 2008 there was a vocal segment of the Cedar…
Iowa media unify in free press message
By Joe Sheller / Media Column This month more than 300 newspapers across America opined…




