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10 years of NewBoCo: Transforming Iowa’s economy through collaboration and cutting-edge tech

At NewBoCo’s tenth anniversary, we are celebrating our successes — and confronting the challenges ahead. Our mission — accelerating world-changing ideas and fostering innovation from Iowa — remains as strong as ever. Entrepreneurship and tech education strengthen local economies and…

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The emotional path to profitability

By Lynn Manternach / Guest Column How does your brand emotionally engage with customers? Regardless…

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By John Langhorne/Guest Column Some years ago, when the Corridor Business Journal began publishing, several…

Fundraising questions every board should ask

By Regenia Bailey / Guest Column Ensuring adequate resources for an organization is a board…

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By Tim Charles / Guest Column Patients have always chosen where they receive care. Today’s…

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By Joe Sheller / Guest Column On Wikipedia, “Rick Smith” might refer to a Canadian…

Five steps to becoming a better listener

By Greg Dardis / Guest Column Executive coaching is known for helping people find the…

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By Jean Kruse / Guest Column The definition of entrepreneur is “a person who organizes…

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By Nancy Garberson / Guest Column Did the world really need another ice chest? Apparently…

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By Ying Sa / Guest Column I was at Starbucks on a recent morning, and…

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By Gale Mote / Guest Column In the past few weeks, I have engaged in…

Work on your business, not in it

By K.P. Persaud / Guest Column When I hear the expression “work on a business,”…

Six principles that guide ethical behavior

By John Langhorne / Guest Column In three earlier articles, I discussed the broken windows…

Why reputation marketing is essential for your business

By Sherry Bonelli / Guest Column Reputation marketing is one of the most important digital marketing…

Iowa Caucuses lacking on health care

By Ted Townsend / Guest Column Talk about much ado about fairly little. We took…

Address donor attrition to build financial sustainability

By Regenia Bailey / Guest Column Most nonprofit organizations are just wrapping up the busiest…