Opinion
Reflecting on 20 years in Iowa: How Cedar Rapids shaped our family and future
Karl and LaNisha Cassell have written this joint column as a farewell, following Ms. Cassell’s announced departure from the African American Museum of Iowa, where she has served as executive director since 2017. She will be stepping down from her…
8 practical tips for a political speech
By Greg Dardis / Guest Editorial If the goal of a presidential announcement is to…
Team building pays big dividends
By Gale Mote / Guest Editorial Teamwork is to business like gears are to a…
The media’s role in cultural change
By Joe Sheller / Guest Editorial Great shifts in our culture are, I think, a…
Supporting our veterans
By Maggie Mowery / Guest Editorial The Fourth of July holiday was a chance for…
Consumer research: Buy or DIY?
By Lynn Manternach / Guest Editorial We’re all trying to figure out how to align…
Encouraging board meeting attendance
By Regenia Bailey / Guest Editorial Summer, beautiful summer. With vacations, family activities and seasonal…
Exploring the value of executive wisdom
By John Langhorne / Guest Editorial The nature of wisdom is equal parts philosophical and…
Enhance your efficiency through education
By Jean Kruse / Guest Editorial Efficiency is the key to maximizing small business profitability,…
Leveraging the power of purpose
By Gale Mote / Guest Editorial Managers and team leaders frequently ask me, “How do…
Networking tips from a Hollywood legend
By Greg Dardis / Guest Editorial When Brian Grazer accounts for his success as an…
Knocking down the Iowa Straw Poll
By Joe Sheller / Guest Editorial You might have missed it, but there was recently…
Do your employees love your brand?
By Lynn Manternach / Guest Editorial We all want our customers to love our organization’s…
Be an ambassador for your organization
By Regenia Bailey / Guest Editorial I recently spoke at a monthly meeting of the…
Positioning your message for success
By Nancy Garberson / Guest Editorial Segmentation, targeting and positioning – known by many marketers…
Find accounting help you can count on
By Jean Kruse / Guest Editorial There are many responsibilities that come with being a…