Selling to a private equity firm is rarely a single transaction — it's the start of a relationship.
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Everyone Has Something to Give
Minneapolis Foundation donors are putting their skills, networks, and time to work — not just their money.
Opportunities abound for prospective business owners. A “silver tsunami” of retiring business owners is
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The Responsibility of Leadership
A Q&A with Greg Cunningham, U.S. Bank Executive, Nonprofit Board Member, and Community Leader
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The Responsibility of Leadership
A Q&A with Greg Cunningham, U.S. Bank Executive, Nonprofit Board Member, and Community Leader
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Building Skills for What Comes Next
MINNCOR strives to equip incarcerated people with marketable skills and work experience designed to open doors after release—and reduce returns to prison.
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Making the Case for Capital
Startup? Or scaling up? Bridgewater Bank breaks down what small business owners should know before
approaching a lender, from what to bring to the table to where SBA financing may fit.
Across the Twin Cities, a growing number of business owners are approaching a decision they’ve never faced before: how to sell the organization they’ve built.
From horse-drawn graders to 1400 employees, a family firm hits 100 without losing its roots.
When Evolving Solutions was founded in 1996, the name carried a promise.
For 55 years, the Metropolitan Economic Development Association (MEDA) has believed that entrepreneurship is one of the most powerful pathways to economic mobility and generational wealth.
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What 100 Years Teaches You
A lot has changed over the last century at Best & Flanagan. One core element remains central: the legacy was and still is about the people.
MINNCOR operates inside Minnesota correctional facilities, partnering with businesses while helping participants build practical skills, workplace experience, and a sturdy foundation for future employment.
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Nobody Saves the World Alone
Collective giving reflects a simple truth: Meaningful change happens when people work together.
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2026 Minnesota HR Thrive Awards
Celebrating Excellence in HR Leadership Honoring innovation, resilience, and the transformative impact of HR
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The Emotional Math of an Exit
From quality of earnings reports to sleepless nights and employee conversations, a recent panel from Minneapolis law firm Maslon LLP unpacked what really happens when founders decide to sell—and why the prep work matters long before the first offer arrives.
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The Hidden ROI of Smarter Pest Control
For Twin Cities property managers, proactive pest management isn’t just about facility maintenance, it’s about protecting your ROI and empowering your staff.
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The Power of Proximity
Since moving from a national bank to local Bridgewater Bank, Hegenes Properties has found a true partner who goes above and beyond to help the real estate development and property management company achieve its vision and grow its business.
Nonprofits are deeply woven into Minnesota’s communities, working to address unmet or underserved needs.