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CBJ Editorial: CR finally wins a license

Good editorials provoke thought and discussion, and sometimes provide a counter argument to conventional wisdom. This editorial is different. It is a mea culpa of sorts. We didn’t think enough had changed politically or within the Iowa Racing and Gaming…

Exec evaluation should be clear

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

Respect the home office deduction

By Jean Kruse / Guest Editorial When historians compile the list of the greatest innovations…

Leading from a distance

By Gale Mote / Guest Editorial “If you manage people you don’t see, lead a…

Yes, you need a change of scenery

By Greg Dardis / Guest Editorial It’s a well-known anecdote, but it bears repeating: The…

First strategy, then tactics

By Lynn Manternach / Guest Editorial Most marketers want solid strategy behind their marketing and…

Improving literacy gap for a healthy future

By Jean Robillard / Guest Editorial We’ve all been there – at the doctor’s office,…

Don’t take cash flow for granted

By Jean Kruse / Guest Editorial Without oil, your car won’t run. Without water, your…

Keys for managing a fast-growing business

By Gale Mote /  Guest Editorial Growth is the goal! Entrepreneurs, joint ventures and new…

A strong culture is a strong brand

By Lynn Manternach / Guest Editorial How would you describe your company’s culture? It’s not…

Relationship between board, chief executive critical to group

By Regenia Bailey / Guest Editorial The relationship between the board and its chief executive…

Basics of an effective management style

By John Langhorne / Guest Editorial It is clear that some management practices are winners…

SCORE an opportunity to volunteer

By Jean Kruse / Guest Editorial “Volunteer Week” was celebrated the week of April 6-12.…

SBA, AARP pair up to help mentor entrepreneurs

By Patricia Brown-Dixon / Guest Editorial Our country has always been proud of our entrepreneurial…

Five marks of a stellar internship program

By Greg Dardis / Guest Editorial Fetching coffee. Making copies. Answering phones. We know the…

Stopping the ‘meeting after the meeting’

By Gale Mote / Guest Editorial Ryan is project manager for a high-profile software development…