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

…first installment at bit.ly/unhiredhelp.   By Katharine Carlon [email protected] When Corridor economic development groups released their 2018 existing industry surveys last month, the message was consistent — and bleak. Companies…

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

…first installment at bit.ly/unhiredhelp.   By Katharine Carlon [email protected] When Corridor economic development groups released their 2018 existing industry surveys last month, the message was consistent — and bleak. Companies…

A little help for Hoover: UI Marketing Institute students help Herbert Hoover Foundation with major rebrand

The Hoover Presidential Foundation has turned to five University of Iowa students to help with its marketing and rebranding efforts, coinciding with the Herbert Hoover Presidential Library and Museum’s $20…

(Un)Hired Help: Digging into Iowa’s workforce skills gap

help them find talent. When more engagement is warranted, Mr. Banta said ICR Iowa can help employers with strategies to hire from untapped talent pools. He cited a recent program…

Radix Recovery will address all phases of substance abuse recovery

For executive director Jacob Christenson, the launch of Radix Recovery, the Corridor’s newest substance abuse treatment facility, is about much more than the clinical process of helping clients through the…

Radix Recovery executive director Jacob Christenson is shown outside the clinic’s outpatient facility at the former Higley Mansion in southeast Cedar Rapids. CREDIT RICHARD PRATT

DDP offers $100,000 to help Davenport businesses shuttered by building collapse

…funds for Quad Citizens and others to contribute to that will “help the residents, help the businesses or both.” In order to qualify for the funds, a business must meet…

Davenport building collapse

Helpful tips for receiving constructive feedback

help you see the situation through their eyes. Ask for help or ideas on how to improve. While it is best if the receiver comes up with specific solutions, sometimes…

North Liberty-based Learn Spatial helps neurodivergent learning

…him to pursue the website and app, eventually helping to fund the program. Mr. Quinn said he is excited to launch the program and help students across the country learn…

Mike Quinn

International Paper awards grant to Families Helping Families

…“We are proud to support Families Helping Families of Iowa as they continue to support our community.” Families Helping Families of Iowa is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization designed to help

Families Helping Families International Paper donation

Guardian Training Institute helps first responders with mental health, resiliency

…emergency services personnel are in the same boat, so we started tailoring these programs to help deal with the trauma we all face.” He said the conversations the institute is…

Retirement planning help for baby boomers

…example, it’s clear that in light of the worst decade for stocks in a generation, many baby boomers might need help managing their finances. Hiring a professional financial advisor doesn’t…

Trump pledges federal help as power returns to CR

…Eastern Iowa Airport on Tuesday as thousands of out-of-state lineworkers converged on Linn County to help its return to full power following last week’s derecho. Speaking Tuesday afternoon with local…

Help employees make well-researched benefits decisions during open enrollment

…and that help your employees with preventive health measures, such as dental and vision insurance, may increase productivity. These affordable benefits are offered in many Iowa companies. Employees who have…

Help employees make well-researched benefits decisions during open enrollment

…and that help your employees with preventive health measures, such as dental and vision insurance, may increase productivity. These affordable benefits are offered in many Iowa companies. Employees who have…

Helping seniors age in place

…homes,” the page reads. “The CAPS designation offers your potential clients what they need most: reassurance that you’ll help them make the choices that will help them stay in their…