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CBJ editorial: Maintaining fiscal prudence

In recent years, Iowa has been known for its fiscal prudence. But that may be slipping. According to a March 2025 Fitch Ratings report, “the state of Iowa’s ‘AAA’ Long-Term IDR and Stable Outlook reflect Iowa’s stable economic and employment…

Big pain points in the customer experience

By Linda Kuster / Guest Column Customer journey mapping and evaluating the customer experience has…

Planning for a dynamic year ahead

By Regenia Bailey / Guest Column As we opened 2017, political changes caused many to…

Managing your company’s cost of health care

By Shane Cerone | Guest Column Few would dispute that the cost of health care…

Learning from Mona Lisa: The art of a smile

By Greg Dardis / Guest Column The cover story of The Atlantic’s November issue offers…

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…