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Soko Outfitters bringing the outdoor life to Czech Village

Soko Outfitters founders (l-r) Steve White, Steve Shriver, Graig Cone and Dr. Ryan Sundermann, are shown in front of the location where the store...

How to be an angel investor (step one)

By Frank Camp / Guest Column You’ve finally got some money laying around that needs to start earning its keep. Your wife’s uncle’s brother-in-law tells...

How unconscious bias impacts decision making

By Gale Mote / Guest Column We know teams make better, faster deci­sions. When a group creates an environ­ment that respects the diverse skills, tal­ents...

Iowa City’s IDx finally in the fast lane

Decades after embracing the potential of AI to diagnose eye disease, University of Iowa retina specialist and IDx President Dr. Michael Abramoff may soon...

Corridor retailers taking a chance on CBD

With authorities opposed and customer demand high, Corridor retailers are weighing the risks of offering hemp-derived supplements. Above, Corner Store Apothecary Manager Jordan Loeffler...

The best flu tracker? Your smartphone

University of Iowa researchers were able to predict flu activity weeks ahead of the CDC with help from the Kinsa smart thermometer, shown above....

Protecting your brand when crisis hits

By Betsy McCloskey / Guest Column In today’s social media landscape, information about your organization and your employees travels at the speed of light, covering...

Four ways to cultivate leadership presence

By Greg Dardis / Guest Column When Ernest Shackleton set out to be the first to cross Antarctica, hundreds of men applied to join the...

Cargohab’s first container house offers sustainable style

Cargohab partners (l-r) Fred Zehr, John Armon, Justin Zehr and Casey Cornwell look down on the back yard of their first cargo container house...

Home buyers, builders adjust to higher lumber costs

By Dave DeWitte dave@corridorbusiness.com Record lumber prices are adding pressure to new home affordability in the Corridor even as builders see strong demand continuing in 2018...

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