Monthly Archives: January 2015
Turner Alley continues CR beer boom
By Dave DeWitte
Craft beer enthusiasts will soon find a taste of Cedar Rapids in the beers of Turner Alley Brewing, a new production brewery...
Creative Corridor branding enters outreach phase
By Dave DeWitte
The campaign to brand Iowa’s Creative Corridor as a region will enter a new phase next month, encouraging Corridor residents to use...
Mastering the art of persuasion
By Greg Dardis / Guest Editorial
“Persuade me.”
It’s likely nobody said these exact words to you today, but the request was certainly made repeatedly –...
Has your brand lost its freshness?
By Lynn Manternach / Guest Editorial
You’ve been working hard to make sure your business is evolving and growing, but are you making sure your...
Obama stumps for expanded broadband
CEDAR FALLS—Touting the success of the high-speed broadband service provided by Cedar Falls Utilities, President Barack Obama introduced his plan to improve Internet quality...
Iowa Brewing to ride local beer wave
By Dave DeWitte
The craft brewing movement seems to be coming on strong in the Corridor, and that’s just fine with Matt Wolf, managing partner...
Iowa City to revamp downtown retail strategy
By Angela Holmes
The new year promises to breathe some new life into downtown Iowa City.
“We’re looking forward to 2015 because for the first time,...
Exploring the three lifestyles and leadership
By John Langhorne / Guest Editorial
Positive psychology is a flip-flop – rather than study the dysfunctional, you study people who have lived exemplary lives.
A...
New resolutions for your nonprofit board
By Regenia Bailey / Guest Editorial
I’m not going to suggest that your board should resolve to eat healthier, exercise more or cut back on...