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Honoring five of Minnesota's most valued board members.

Publisher Mike Klingensmith brought fresh ideas, new executives, and a lot of energy to the Star Tribune two years ago. And he just may be on the brink of turning the newspaper around.

IT firm the Nerdery didn’t let the tragic loss of its leader hinder its growth.

CEOs get all the press—but directors’ wisdom prevails.

Compared to everything else that dominates the media, we’d prefer to see more of the games.

How this year’s election could affect nonprofits—and their funders.

Why the eager and invested will lap the shrewd and savvy every time.

Global study at the MBA level can offer big rewards.

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Six transplanted Twin Cities executives share their favorite dining destinations—both here and there.

How are we doing on our goal to make high-speed broadband available to all Minnesotans?

Gander Mountain and Cabela’s aim for separate ends of the active- lifestyle market.

The ins and outs of the Twin Cities’ highest-profile annual fashion/charity event.

Winmark CEO John Morgan made poker history, of sorts, this summer.

Amenities that have gone out of favor since the Great Recession.

Radius Track’s bent steel helps curved structures go up faster and more accurately. Just ask the Minnesota Twins—and Frank Gehry.

The Vikings still have two more seasons in the Metrodome. How will they ever sell tickets?

Tonka Beer is the latest in a line of local brews to eschew profits.

Section sponsored by Girl Scouts River Valleys.

Minneapolis’ premier sandwich makers premiere a stunning small plates restaurant.

A new business model for selling original art struggles to find its niche.

The annual Zombie Pub Crawl is no nightmare for bar owners.

Prince pays his property taxes . . . eventually.

Navigate Forward guides later-career executives toward their future. Its North Star: Define your brand.