opinion

Opinion: CRCSD’s commitment to safety and well-being
I’ve served on the Cedar Rapids Community School Board for six years and have seen firsthand how safety has become an increasing priority given what we see nationally, regionally and locally. As a parent, I did not always know how…
Editorial: A path to passenger rail
There’s no time to bask in the glory of the completed I-74 bridge that was…

The Power of Collaboration Among Your Professional Advisors
One of the many intangible benefits of having a good financial advisor or planner in…

Editorial: ACT’s next phase
American College Testing, known as ACT, has been a powerful member of the Iowa City…

CBJ editorial: Joe Walder passes, P&G’s importance to Iowa City
There have only been a handful of billionaire creators in the Corridor, people who have…

NewBoCo: Meeting people where they are
For nearly a decade, NewBoCo has been offering tech education programs for all ages within…

Opinion: Caitlin Clark would do for the BIG3 what she did for Iowa’s economy
Ice Cube’s BIG3 basketball league just offered University of Iowa’s Caitlin Clark $5 million to…

CBJ editorial: Agriculture troubles emerge/listen to Phil Jasper
Agriculture troubles emerge Parts of agriculture’s supply chain are showing signs of distress, with the…

Breaking barriers: SBA propelling Black-owned businesses to new heights
In the dynamic landscape of the United States’ economy, the recent upswing in small business…

CN, Iowa Northern deal promotes access and choice for Iowa rail customers
Iowa Northern Railway Company and the Canadian National Railway (CN) are excited to join our…

Editorial: Saving local journalism is in everyone’s best interest
Local journalists, and the publications that they contribute to, are currently standing at the base…

2024 predictions in marketing and tech
Looking back on previous predictions and articles, I am sitting at around a B average…

Editorial: ‘Common Sense’ coming to Iowa
Alan Greenspan wrote in his biography, “The battle for capitalism is never won.” We couldn’t…

Rebranding: Is your brand strong enough?
The Iowa landscape, and particularly the Corridor, is peppered with a rich mix of legacy…

Real business value: What do you want from your business?
“Start with why” is good, impactful business advice. In fact, there is an entire book…

Gracefully resigning after accepting a new job offer
The editor of my book, “Expect Success! The Science of the Over 50 Career Search,”…





