Reports from the national Ernst & Young Entrepreneur of the Year awards and the Minnesota Magazine and Publications Association awards.
Author’s archive
Why would anyone want to dress the world’s number-one expert in holiday generosity and on-time delivery in a New York Yankees uniform?
"There are two ways to cope with wine snobbery. One is to compare wines with their labels hidden." —Leon D. Adams, The Wines of America, 1973
A large cluster of wood-products companies—and Minnesota's first non-native settlement—are the legacy of timber harvesting.
To be a leader in any realm, it helps to understand worlds other than your own.
The "best regional business magazine in America" would like you to suggest a candidate for Small-Business Success Stories
Twin Cities Business has been named America's best regional business magazine.
Introducing five of Minnesota's most accomplished and most admired business leaders of all time.
Less-than-comprehensive advice for this month's young graduates.
"Everything seems to be more dramatic and more vivid when you are risking your life"—and also, perhaps, your livelihood.
"What's important is what comes next." —Carl Pohlad
Some reporters interact primarily with other reporters. Do you imagine that makes them better reporters?
For the Petters conspirators, the 9/11 attacks could have meant a reprieve from justice.
A thought or two about Tom Petters, Clifford Irving, and the techniques of swindlers.
Some armchair bragging, notwithstanding 38,000 missing m's.
Have yourself an efficient little Christmas (or alternative holiday with gift-giving rituals).
How we pay for our oil.
Thoughts about mythical King Midas, Ebenezer Scrooge, Henry Ford, and the subject of this month's cover story.