Opinion
CBJ editorial: Making progress in Johnson County
The private sector in Johnson County has taken a back seat to the successes in Cedar Rapids and Linn County over the past several years. Johnson County stalwarts like ACT, Pearson and the Mercy Iowa City have all dwindled or…
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By Jean Robillard / Guest Column As the national debate about health care continues, it…
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By Eric Engelmann / Guest Column In a recent WalletHub study on the most innovative…
Straight talk from Storm Lake wins Pulitzer Prize
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How to avoid seller’s remorse
By Scott Bushkie / Guest Column After selling businesses for 18 years, there’s still one…
Reaping the rewards of taking risks
By Greg Dardis / Guest Column As soon as I saw the headline, “To raise…
The board’s financial oversight responsibility
By Regenia Bailey / Guest Column The majority of people on nonprofit boards serve because…
Your community hospital as a resource
By Mike Heinrich / Guest Column For years much has been written about the obesity…
Create a customer experience ‘guarantee’
By Carissa Kruse / Guest Column The desire to connect is at the forefront of…
Digital marketing trends shaping the future
By Sherry Bonelli / Guest Column The digital marketing industry changes minute-by-minute. It’s important that…
The little news show that could still chugging
By Joe Sheller / Guest Column This month marks the anniversary of one of the…
Relationships are foundation of success
By Gale Mote / Guest Column I believe that Dale Carnegie had it right when…