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Let’s really merge economic development

CBJ Editorial An old adage says the best time to plant a tree was 20 years ago. The next best time is today. This adage can...

Navigating the ESOP maze

By Dave DeWitte dave@corridorbusiness.com Transferring a company’s ownership from a private owner to employees through an Employee Stock Ownership Plan may be admirable, but it’s far...

Let’s fix our immigration policy

CBJ Editorial Hass Machlab, Naftaly Stramer, Pankaj Monga, and Tony Golobic - they are just a few of the region’s most distinguished and successful entrepreneurs. They...

Jesse Thoeming

Executive Director, Downtown District Cedar Rapids Metro Economic Alliance AGE: 38 Best advice you ever received? Look up at the stars, and not down at my feet or...

CBJ’s 15th Anniversary: 15 things that made us a region

A screenshot from the Iowa City Area Chamber of Commerce's 2019 video showing a handful of high-profile Johnson County leaders on a bus trip...

Tough questions for ICR Iowa

CBJ Editorial  When the Iowa City Area Development Group (ICAD) and the Cedar Rapids Metro Economic Alliance finally came together in 2016 to create a...

(Un)Hired Help: How today’s employees stack up

In the second part of this new six-part, members-only series on Iowa's workforce shortage, the CBJ explores the wants and needs of employers in...

(Un)Hired Help: How today’s employees stack up

In the second part of this new six-part, members-only series on Iowa's workforce shortage, the CBJ explores the wants and needs of employers in...

The importance of growing our talent pool

By Jen Daly / Guest Column Where can we find employees? It’s a phrase our ICR Iowa team hears weekly from employers large and small...

IWLC rebrands with a global vision

Women Lead Change CEO Tiffany O'Donnell, shown in 2017 with Dubuque conference keynote speakers Lauren Leader Chivee and Gretchen Carlson. CREDIT WLC   By Katharine Carlon katharine@corridorbusiness.com Iowa...

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