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CBJ editorial: Cedar Rapids’ data center mojo continues

The economic development momentum for Cedar Rapids continues with the announcement of another data center coming to the Big Cedar Industrial Center near the Eastern Iowa Airport. This new data center is even bigger than the $576 million Google data…

Apple called the email open rate’s bluff

Strike lessons and lingering questions

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A bitter loss and a first-place finish

By Greg Dardis / Guest Editorial When Cameron James arrived at Dardis Academy last May,…

Consumers want simplicity in marketing

By Lynn Manternach / Guest Editorial Being a consumer is complicated. It’s overwhelming. Sometimes, it…

Archimedes’ lever and organizational change

By John Langhorne / Guest Editorial Archimedes said, “Give me a long enough lever and…

Do your board meetings need a makeover?

By Regenia Bailey / Guest Editorial Outside of the few wonkish people who really enjoy…

Archimedes’ lever and organizational change

By John Langhorne / Guest Editorial Archimedes said, “Give me a long enough lever and…

Business success begins before the business plan

By Jean Kruse / Guest Editorial What’s the first thing to do when considering starting…

Keeping your virtual meetings productive

By Gale Mote / Guest Editorial It is challenging enough to plan and facilitate a…

Visual storytelling has stronger effect

By Lynn Manternach / Guest Editorial Visual storytelling has been with us since the days…

The power of advocacy

By Regenia Bailey / Guest Editorial Nonprofit organizations play important roles in communities as experts…

Are they independent contractors or employees?

By Jean Kruse / Guest Editorial Need help with some aspects of your small business,…

Prevention worth more than the cure

By Dr. James A. Merchant As health care and health insurance costs have risen sharply…

From football field to boardroom

By Greg Dardis / Guest Editorial The story of how Steven Montgomery Jr. made his…

Rock your brand with research

By Lynn Manternach / Guest Editorial Building a strong brand requires making strong connections with…

Boosting engagement, making decisions

By John Langhorne / Guest Editorial The Gallup organization is perhaps the premier survey research…

On motivation and attitude

“Attitude is a little thing that makes a big difference” – Winston Churchill People often…