Filling a void in Corridor leadership
CBJ Editorial
Next month we will publish the CBJ’s annual list of the most influential people in the region. This well-read list is something that...
Attention-grabbing signage doesn’t always mean ‘good’
By Joe Coffey | The Fifth Estate
Your business’ most overlooked media format might be the most visible one you have – the signage out...
Beware of unintended consequences
CBJ EditorialÂ
General Mills has a long and important history in Cedar Rapids. Built in 1968, the plant is the company’s largest and most efficient...
The future of the Corridor is entrepreneurship
By Maurie Cashman | Guest Column
Entrepreneurship is important for many reasons, from promoting social change to driving innovation. Entrepreneurship occurs in small businesses, education,...
The future of the Corridor is entrepreneurship
By Maurie Cashman | Guest Column
Entrepreneurship is important for many reasons, from promoting social change to driving innovation. Entrepreneurship occurs in small businesses, education,...
Collective effort needed to reach statewide excellence
By Joe Murphy | Guest Column
As 2020 approaches, the Iowa Business Council is diligently working on creating a career ready workforce, strategies to diversify...
Perfecting your marketing mix
By Betsy McCloskey | Guest Column
According to Marketing 101, effective marketing comes down to getting the right offer in front of the right person...
Let’s fix our immigration policy
CBJ Editorial
Hass Machlab, Naftaly Stramer, Pankaj Monga, and Tony Golobic - they are just a few of the region’s most distinguished and successful entrepreneurs.
They...
Health care consumerism increases value in patient care
By Michelle Niermann | Health Care Column
According to a recent Centers for Disease Control and Prevention study, the number of individuals with high-deductible health...
I just kinda sorta think you should relax about assertive language
By Jen Neumann | Guest Column
Somewhere Sheryl Sandberg just shuddered. According to multiple articles and business books, I undermined my own authority with that...