Opinion

The CBJ’s 20th anniversary: Creating a legacy

Earlier this year the Corridor Business Journal was referred to as a “legacy” media company in a guest column published in another regional media outlet. It was not meant to be a compliment. But what that backhanded legacy reference indicated…

Five reasons people are changing careers now

Gunasekaran CBJ’s most influential again

Local media habits

Preamble to Most Influential

Serving the vulnerable among us

By Ted Townsend / Guest Editorial What I should be writing about this month is…

To whine or wine?

By Maggie Mowery / Guest Editorial Have you ever caught yourself whining a bit too…

Capturing the “big magic” with creativity

By Greg Dardis / Guest Editorial By all accounts, Elizabeth Gilbert is a media pro.…

Empathy and relationship building

By Gale Mote / Guest Editorial Empathy is a core skill for building sound relationships,…

Gazette and Gray gamble on future of TV

By Joe Sheller / Guest Editorial Welcome to America, Cedar Rapids. This is a country…

Top of mind has an impact on your bottom line

By Lynn Manternach / Guest Editorial Quick, name a bank. What came to mind first…

The importance of your board’s culture

By Regenia Bailey / Guest Editorial We’ve all heard Peter Drucker’s quote “culture eats strategy…

What a successful business leader looks like

By Jean Kruse / Guest Editorial We all can all name a successful small business.…

Embracing the awkward early years

By Maggie Mowery / Guest Editorial As the school year begins and my niece heads…

Cute puppies and going viral in information age

By Greg Dardis / Guest Editorial When Purina released its “Puppyhood” video in May, the…

Sensations of seeing yourself in the news

By Joe Sheller / Guest Editorial On Aug. 18, my photograph was on the front…

What if your brand isn’t that different?

By Lynn Manternach / Guest Editorial There’s a lot of research and evidence that shows…

The board’s role in HR governance

By Regenia Bailey / Guest Editorial Nonprofit boards take various approaches to the role they…

Broken windows and the workplace

By John Langhorne / Guest Editorial Over the past year, we have been hearing more…

Home is where the heart (and business) is

By Jean Kruse / Guest Editorial For productivity, convenience and downright comfort, nothing beats a…