Business Notes: Feb. 7, 2021

The Gazette’s Organization Notes is a compendium of the week’s promotions, new hires, certifications, added business strains and organization occasions, between other goods, in Cedar Rapids, Iowa Metropolis and the relaxation of the Corridor.

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New Hires and promotions

Skywalk Group hired Julie Hartman as senior recruiter.

Skogman Realty introduced on Heather Blazek, Xin Yu, Maggie Ross, Ben Magee and Grant Griffin as Realtors.

Matt Kasper was named Eastern Iowa director of income for wireless provider UScellular. He had held a equivalent situation for Indiana and the New England place.

Board Customers

The Optimist Club of Cedar Rapids-Tuesday Midday named as board customers Shane Baker, president Mick Erdman, president-elect Mike Anderson, treasurer Steve Menzner, secretary and Kurt Beenen, Christian Helmholz and Pat O’Connor, administrators.

Certification

Profol Americas Inc. was granted ISO 9001:2015 certification as designated by Verisys Registrars.

Seminar

Two upcoming situations held by the Cedar Rapids Metro Economic Alliance incorporate “Succession Organizing for Your Enterprise,” by way of Zoom 8:30 to 9:30 a.m. March 16, with Virginia Vanderslice, co-founder and principal of Praxis Consulting Team, in partnership with Daniel Goldstein, CEO and president of Folience.

Sign-up at https://little bit.ly/3qmgAdr. “Speed Networking: Do the job the ‘Zoom,’ Not the ‘Room,’” will be 8:30 to 9:30 a.m. March 19. Register at https://bit.ly/3kMsf4d.

Party

Personnel-owned careers system Corridor Professions will open up employer registration for Profession Week, a virtual occasion March 22-25, at corridorcareers.com/vocation-week/pricing. Profession 7 days will transform the conventional career fair into a multi-day working experience, featuring employers prospect to promote their field and rewards of their enterprise while finding extra time in entrance of lively position seekers. Job 7 days is manufactured and hosted by Corridor Occupations and run by The Gazette.

Far more

The Gazette’s 1st on-line Company Breakfast panel for 2021, “How Do We Rebuild: Workforce Using the services of and Retention,” will be reside online starting up at 9 a.m. March 16. Panelists will be Jason Glass, Glass People Methods Claudia Schabel, Schabel Remedies John Sorensen, Iowa Bankers Affiliation and Iowa Business enterprise Council Ryan West, Iowa Workforce Development and Bethany Wilcoxon, McClure. The celebration will be totally free with registration at thegazette.com/unique-gatherings/enterprise-breakfast.

Tanager Spot, serving Japanese Iowa children and family members, will start Iowa’s initially CDF Liberty Educational facilities internet site this summer, courses intended to improve literacy, self-esteem, socio-psychological expertise, and a like of finding out for children in grades K-12, June 14 to July 23 and provide 30 youngsters. Master much more at tanagerplace.org/prevention/freedom-schools.