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2018 SPONSORS<br />
REPORT<br />
FEBRUARY / MARCH 2019<br />
The Cedar Rapids Metro Economic<br />
<strong>CBJ</strong> <strong>Corporate</strong> License<br />
All On The Same Page!<br />
The <strong>CBJ</strong> <strong>Corporate</strong> License<br />
allows you to provide the<br />
<strong>CBJ</strong> digitally to all your<br />
employees. It is a great way<br />
to keep your team all on<br />
the same page. The <strong>CBJ</strong><br />
provides comprehensive<br />
business coverage that<br />
is a perfect tool for your<br />
management team,<br />
sales team, and business<br />
development team.<br />
We have license packages in all sizes.<br />
Pick the one that fits your organization the best:<br />
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15-20 employee license $15 each with each additional employee<br />
only $8 each up to 99.<br />
100-200 employee license $10 each with each additional<br />
employee only $6 each up to 499.<br />
500 plus employee license $5 each.<br />
License Amenities:<br />
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24/7 access to the digital edition of the <strong>CBJ</strong>. (Value = $49.95 each)<br />
Ability to increase your license agreement at any time. All new<br />
licenses will be released the first business day of the month.<br />
$2.00 I A LOCALLY OWNED BUSINESS WEEKLY IN IOWA’S CREATIVE CORRIDOR I JAN. 28 - FEB. 3, 2019<br />
Inside Iowa’s<br />
innovation factory<br />
Innovator in chief<br />
Jon Darsee is leveraging lessons learned<br />
as a member of the Hawkeye basketba l<br />
team to help his alma mater innovate faster<br />
and be ter.<br />
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<strong>CBJ</strong> Q&A:<br />
Nate Dunn<br />
F&M Bank’s new<br />
president and CEO<br />
talks about where he<br />
sees the ag economy<br />
going in 2019.<br />
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Pientok joins<br />
Timberline<br />
Veteran executive<br />
Tom Pientok is back in<br />
action as the new chief<br />
executive of Timberline<br />
Manufacturing.<br />
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$2.00 I A LOCALLY OWNED BUSINESS WEEKLY IN IOWA’S CREATIVE CORRIDOR I FEB. 4 - 10, 2019<br />
Past, present, future<br />
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Easy management – A <strong>CBJ</strong> team member handles all the set<br />
up. Your team members will receive a personal log-on name and<br />
password.<br />
Access 24/7 to the digital archives 2016 to current. A great<br />
research and business development tool.<br />
The University of Iowa is home to top-flight researchers<br />
and facilities – but what exactly are they coming up with?<br />
By Katharine Carlon<br />
katharine@corridorbusiness.com<br />
Marie Kerbeshian jokes with her colleagues tha the innovations<br />
coming out of the University of Iowa today<br />
might not see any revenue returned to the university<br />
Co ridor Business Journal<br />
2345 Landon Road, Ste. 100<br />
North Liberty, IA 52317<br />
until long after they’ve retired.<br />
First, there’s the three- to five-year delay between<br />
filing an initial provisional patent and final approval.<br />
“And since our biggest blockbusters are coming out of<br />
The UI BioVentures Center, which provides lab and office space for life science companies. CREDIT UI<br />
NEWS<br />
WORKFORCE SKILLS GAP<br />
INNOVATION PAGE 4<br />
Digging into Iowa’s<br />
Edgewood Town Center<br />
Plans have emerged for a $25 mi lion<br />
commercial development ca led River<br />
Ridge Square and a 190,000-square-foot<br />
Fleet Farm store in Cedar Rapids.<br />
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Next Week<br />
The Feb. 4 edition wi l launch our first of the<br />
<strong>CBJ</strong>’s new six-part series, (un)hired help.<br />
Inside<br />
2018 MAKERS<br />
Co ridor Business Journal<br />
2345 Landon Road, Ste. 100<br />
North Liberty, IA 52317<br />
The Greater Iowa City Area Home Builders<br />
Association’s monthly newsle ter Builders News.<br />
In this six-part, members-first series beginning today, the <strong>CBJ</strong> is exploring<br />
the causes and symptoms of Iowa’s worker shortage, and whether<br />
it’s likely to be a long-term, systemic issue or a transient one that wi l<br />
disappear during the next recession. Future installments wi l address the<br />
specific needs and wants of employers and workers, the changing nature<br />
of work, why diversity is such a big piece of the puzzle and the most<br />
promising solutions being pursued by the private and public sectors. >>><br />
top stories from<br />
the past year<br />
ECONOMIC A LIANCE UNVEILS 2019 STRATEGIC PLAN WITH STREAMLINED FOCUS<br />
FEAST YOUR EYES ON THE CEDA RAPIDS RESTAURANT WEEK LINEUP<br />
EXISTING INDUSTRY REPORT SHOWS THE STATE OF OU REGIONAL ECONOMY<br />
LEADERSHIP FOR FIVE SEASONS APPLICATION OPENS IN APRIL<br />
Next Week<br />
The Feb. 11 edition will focus on Starting (and<br />
Surviving) in Business.<br />
And don’t miss the Cedar Rapids Metro<br />
Economic A liance’s February/March report.<br />
A liance’s annual meeting looked to the<br />
cha lenges of the new year while also taking<br />
time to celebrate a major anniversary.<br />
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Real Success<br />
Entrepreneur and <strong>CBJ</strong> contributor Nate<br />
Kaeding sits down with Prairie Lights coowner<br />
Jan Weissmi ler to talk books and<br />
ba tling an e-commerce giant.<br />
PAGE 10<br />
<strong>CBJ</strong> 5Q<br />
Cecilia Rokusek, the new president and<br />
CEO a the National Czech & Slovak<br />
Museum & Library, introduces herself.<br />
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<strong>CBJ</strong> NEWS QUIZ<br />
Test your comprehension with the<br />
<strong>CBJ</strong> News Quiz, compiled from stories<br />
appearing over the last month. How<br />
we l have you been fo lowing the news?<br />
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Easy changes – If a team member is transferred or leaves you can<br />
easily change the name with an email to the <strong>CBJ</strong> license manager.<br />
They’ll handle everything for you.<br />
Each license holder will receive a 2020 Book of List. The Book of<br />
List is “THE” reference book for doing business in the Corridor.<br />
(Value = $31.95)<br />
Make it a gift! – <strong>CBJ</strong> digital access makes a great gift for new<br />
clients and valued employees. A personalized greeting card will be<br />
provided for gifts.<br />
READERS’ CHOICE | LEADERS SURVEY | TOP DEALS<br />
Co ridor Business Journal<br />
2345 Landon Rd.<br />
North Liberty IA 52317<br />
<strong>CBJ</strong> NEWSMAKERS DEC. 31, 2018 - JAN. 6, 2019 1<br />
Contact Jean Suckow<br />
jean@corridorbusiness.com<br />
319-665-6397, ext. 302