There’s no leaving work at the office—virtual or otherwise—when you’re running a family business. It’s in the blood of our 2021 Minnesota Family Business Award winners, who feel the pride—and
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The Covid-19 pandemic shook the very foundation of coworking. Suddenly, indoor spaces designed for collaboration became a health risk. After years of continued growth—the number of shared office spaces in
Twin Cities Business has named Tawanna Black, founder and CEO of the St. Paul-based Center for Economic Inclusion, as its Person of the Year for 2021. Black founded the center
Our 2021 outstanding directors range from a sitting CEO still relatively new to corporate boards to retired business leaders who’ve fully embraced board service as a way to share their
Digital therapeutics. “Devices we’ll have in our homes or wear on our bodies—personal AI systems for much better, more customized health care. The pandemic accelerated technology rapidly.” —Daniel McLaughlin, senior
Andrew Eklund @andreweklund Founder/CEO St. Paul-based creative media agency Ciceron Favorite social media app: “I hate to admit it, but TikTok. But you have to curate it. Once the [algorithm]
Our 2021 Hall of Fame inductees have diverse backgrounds and business expertise, but a common theme emerges about their paths to success: Their formative life experiences inform their decision-making, from
Clarence Bethea @Clarence_Bethea Favorite social media app: “Twitter and Clubhouse are running neck and neck. If you’re a founder today, you should be on both.” Follows on Twitter:Harold Hughes(@OneBandwagonFan), Marie
Yardbird: Dining sets for six or more Outdoor sofas typically move fastest at Yardbird, the Minneapolis-based outdoor furniture company. But this season, dining sets are the bestsellers—such as the Eden,
Where does Dave St. Peter, president of the Minnesota Twins, go to relax? "A return to my home state of North Dakota has consistently been my “go-to spot” for soul
Workout | DIY Peloton “There’s no need to spend thousands of dollars to get an amazing workout at home. I got a Sportneer Trainer Stand ($129.99, Amazon) for my existing
Nearly 200 nominations poured in for TCB’s inaugural Community Impact Awards—a testament to the depth of initiatives focused on making the Twin Cities a more equitable, inclusive place to live
Podcast | The TwentyMinute VC “I recommend it to investors, entrepreneurs, and anyone interested in learning more about the tech and VC landscape. Host Harry Stebbings does an incredible job
When the calendar finally flipped to 2021, small business owners everywhere breathed a huge sigh of relief. Anyone who hadn’t gone out of business during the year of the pandemic
Minnetonka-based UnitedHealth Group on Wednesday outlined a multi-billion dollar deal to purchase a Nashville health care technology company. According to a news release issued Wednesday, the Minnetonka health care giant
The fate of American downtowns has, evidently, been a topic of keen interest over the past few months, and that’s reflected in our list of most read stories this year.
Vicki Holt, CEO and president of Maple Plain-based manufacturer Proto Labs Inc., is retiring. In a news release issued Monday, the company said Robert Bodor will take the reins of
TCB's 2020 People of the Year, Land O'Lake CEO Beth Ford, U.S. Bank senior executive vice president and chief diversity officer Greg Cunningham and Dr. Andrew Badley, chair of Mayo