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CBJ editorial: Staring into the abyss

The COVID-19 pandemic will be remembered as one of the most seminal periods for anyone who lived through that world wide health crisis, including business owners and operators. No matter how robust a business model a business may have had…

Important CID money

Accepting college financial aid 

Big CEO retirements 

Great managers ask great questions

By Gale Mote / Guest Editorial I am often asked, “What are the most important…

3 public-speaking secrets from Joel Osteen

By Greg Dardis / Guest Editorial Being a talented public speaker can earn you a…

Emotional branding is a powerful tool

By Lynn Manternach / Guest Editorial It’s not your imagination: Consumers are getting harder to…

Social media and our view of Baltimore

By Joe Sheller / Guest Editorial This Mother’s Day weekend, America had a new super…

Random thoughts on love

By Maggie Mowery / Guest Editorial This may be a stretch, but this month I…

Making your fundraising event a success

By Regenia Bailey / Guest Editorial It seems that spring brings us an even greater…

Marking a state first in public health

By Pramod Dwivedi / Guest Editorial   Linn County Public Health (LCPH) recently became the…

Going green is good for business

By Jean Kruse / Guest Editorial How “green” is your small business? It’s an important…

Fight negative effects of cynicism with hope

By John Langhorne / Guest Editorial When thinking about leadership, we often focus on the…

Moving the needle with management

By Gale Mote / Guest Editorial Employee engagement figures have not changed much over the…

10 tips for professional attire

By Greg Dardis / Guest Editorial Seven seconds. That’s the amount of time it takes…

Exploring four walls of freedom

By Joe Sheller / Guest Editorial In March, my wife and I visited Washington, D.C.…

Five things to know about millennials

By Lynn Manternach / Guest Editorial Millennials are taking over the world – seriously. According…

Supporting your chief executive

By Regenia Bailey / Guest Editorial One of the responsibilities of a nonprofit board is…

Managed giving isn’t just for big companies

By Jean Kruse / Guest Editorial As a mentor and counselor with SCORE, it has…