Opinion

CBJ editorial: Denise Jamieson is our most influential pick
We congratulate Cedar Rapids Mayor Tiffany O’Donnell for being selected by our readers as the Most Influential person in the Cedar Rapids/Iowa City Corridor. This year, our editorial pick is Dr. Denise Jamieson, the University of Iowa vice president for…
Response to opioid problem a community-wide need
By Tim Charles / Guest Column Opioids have been making national headlines. This fall, the…
Getting the most from your volunteers
By Regenia Bailey / Guest Column Over the last few months, I’ve had the opportunity…
Do you have what it takes to bounce back?
By Gale Mote / Guest Column You don’t have to be very old or have…
Do you have what it takes to bounce back?
By Gale Mote / Guest Column You don’t have to be very old or have…
KGAN offers window into Sinclair strategy
By Joe Sheller / Guest Column Back in July, comedian and media commentator John Oliver…
KGAN offers window into Sinclair strategy
By Joe Sheller / Guest Column Back in July, comedian and media commentator John Oliver…
Why are online directories so important?
By Sherry Bonelli / Guest Column Have you ever looked up a business’ address online,…
M&A considerations for local buyers, sellers
By Brian Bergstrom / Guest Column Merger and acquisition activity in the Corridor remains strong…
Building great cultures in the Corridor
By Joe Tye / Guest Column When Bob Dent and I were researching the book,…
Ask the right questions to drive business growth
By Lynn Manternach / Guest Opinion It’s budgeting season again – time to decide how…
Solving the HR conundrum
By Scott Rude / Guest Column GE’s legendary former CEO Jack Welch was interviewed recently…
Uncertain tax laws call for ‘small ball’ planning
By Paula Rogers / Guest Column In baseball, everyone loves a dramatic home run. But…
Nervous about a breach of contract?
By Jonathan Schmidt / Guest Column Have you ever been in a situation where you…
Don’t be afraid to ‘cowgirl’ up
By Jessica Maldonado / Guest Opinion As Iowa’s famous cowboy John Wayne once said, “Courage…
Brand integrity on a shoestring budget
By Christa Nelson / Guest Column With a tightening in the economy, marketing departments are…