Opinion

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Iowa City Community School District must protect our teachers

Avid readers of the Corridor Business Journal (CBJ) or frequent attendees of CBJ events may know that my wife, Aspen Lohman, is co-owner of the Corridor Media Group Inc., which publishes the CBJ and the Quad Cities Regional Business Journal…

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Putting the patient back together

By Ted Townsend / Guest Column The shocking deaths of fashion designer Kate Spade and…

Who’s the client when a business is involved?

By Jonathan Schmidt / Guest Column Attorney-client privilege is one of the most important protections…

Incivility blocks productive discourse

By U.S. Rep. Rod Blum / Guest Opinion We recently celebrated National Civility Day, and…

Redefining power in a new age

By Ben Snyder / Guest Column In 1958, “The Blob,” a B-movie sci-fi horror film…

Media unleashes flood of 2008 memories

By Joe Sheller / Guest Column Has it really been 10 years? I recall how…

Web surfers trust secure sites – can yours be trusted?

By Sherry Bonelli / Guest Column With all the news about Facebook’s security and privacy…

AI-based device an example of innovation at work

By Brooks Jackson / Guest Column Innovation is a value most companies and organizations embrace.…

The importance of finding your why

By Greg Dardis / Guest Column Longtime readers of this column know I’m a sucker…

No more cookie cutter solutions

By Stephanie Majeran / Guest Column I have read many different entrepreneurial books over the…

Eliminating the meeting after the meeting

By Gale Mote / Guest Column As I work with teams, I find that eliminating…

A digital marketer’s checklist for GDPR

By Jen Neumann / Guest Column The European Union’s General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) is…

Make it stick with guerrilla marketing

By Betsy McCloskey / Guest Column In today’s noisy media landscape, the key to being…

Brand values add brand value

By Lynn Manternach / Guest Column Why does your business exist? If it’s just to…

Graduation 2018: What has changed and what remains the same

By Joe Sheller / Media Columnist On May 20, one of my daughters passed an…

Graduates: Consider opportunities in health care

By Sean Williams / Guest Column Graduation season is upon us as thousands of young…