The Innovation Lab in Dyersville Celebrates Grand Opening
On December 14, we celebrated the launch of our newest Innovation Lab location in Dyersville. Check out the partnerships that made it...
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- Dec 29, 2021
- 1 min
A Case Study in Internal Communication
St. Mark Youth Enrichment is a nonprofit organization serving hundreds of children in Northeast Iowa through before- and after-school and...
- Dec 21, 2021
- 1 min
Iowa Venture School Spring Cohort
Venture School is an innovative training program focused on real-world experimentation, customer discovery, and Lean LaunchPad...
- Dec 16, 2021
- 1 min
A Case Study in Community Engagement & Public Art
THE CHALLENGE The city of Muscatine, Iowa has an active arts community. They had the opportunity to utilize public spaces to create new...
- Dec 9, 2021
- 1 min
A Case Study in Strategic Planning
MercyOne is a connected system of healthcare facilities, with 20,000 employees in Iowa and Nebraska. MercyOne in Dubuque is the leading...
- Nov 30, 2021
- 1 min
A Case Study in Product Improvement
THE CHALLENGE A large, global manufacturing company was experiencing a product issue that they estimated was costing them $11 million...
- Nov 23, 2021
- 1 min
Alliant Energy Uses Innovation Process to Create Unique Solutions
The Innovation Lab partnered with Alliant Energy to host multiple IDEAthons that created unique solutions for their company, area...
- Nov 17, 2021
- 2 min
Venture School Companies Make Their Pitch at Launch Day
Five companies participated in the Innovation Lab’s fall cohort of Venture School, a seven-week accelerator program offered in...
- Nov 16, 2021
- 1 min
A Case Study in Literacy and Engagement
Clarinda Community Schools, located in southwest Iowa, is a rural public school system with approximately 1,200 students in PreK through...
- Nov 11, 2021
- 1 min
Community Innovation Session Generates Solutions for St. Mark Youth Enrichment
The Innovation Lab recently hosted a Community Innovation Session with St. Mark Youth Enrichment. Participants from multiple area...
- Nov 1, 2021
- 1 min
Cascade Innovation Luncheon Generates Ideas Around Recruitment and Retention
In September, Cascade community members came together at the Innovation Lab to generate ideas on attracting and retaining a quality...
- Aug 10, 2021
- 1 min
Meet our Coworkers: Molly Knuth
Molly Knuth, owner of Molly Knuth Media, is a member of the Innovation Lab Coworking Community. Find out why she chooses the Innovation...
- Aug 5, 2021
- 1 min
Iowa Venture School Fall Cohort
Venture School is an innovative training program focused on real-world experimentation, customer discovery, and Lean LaunchPad...
- Jul 30, 2021
- 2 min
The Innovation Lab in Cascade Fills a Diverse Need
It was a Tuesday morning in July and the Innovation Lab located in Cascade, Iowa was buzzing with remote workers, entrepreneurs, and...
- Jul 14, 2021
- 3 min
A Strategy for Supporting Rural Economic Development through Coworking Spaces
One in five Americans lives in rural communities. In Iowa, many of those communities are struggling to grow their economy and retain...
- Jul 1, 2021
- 1 min
Meet our Coworkers: Danielle Stowell
Danielle Stowell, owner of Wicked River Event Production, is a member of the Innovation Lab Coworking Community. Find out why she chooses...
- Jun 24, 2021
- 2 min
Using Collaboration to Bolster Innovation
A recent article from the Washington Post titled, “How better collaboration can boost innovation and success in the new normal”,...
- Jun 15, 2021
- 1 min
Innovation Lab + HODGE Partnership Creates a Culture of Innovation
The Innovation Lab has partnered with HODGE since 2018 to foster a culture of innovation with its leadership team and employees. Check...
- Apr 21, 2021
- 2 min
It's World Creativity and Innovation Day! Now what?
Today is World Creativity and Innovation Day. To be honest, we didn't know there was such a thing. What we do know is that creativity and...
- Apr 13, 2021
- 2 min
Lerdahl Partnership Brings a Fresh Look to the Innovation Lab
It didn’t take long for Dawn Eikamp to see the potential for a partnership with the Innovation Lab in Dubuque after she began working out...
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