While Minnesotans are collectively suffering through dismal, cold weather in the early days of spring, many sports fans are excited about the final regular season Wild and Timberwolves games and
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Despite the hands-on nature of their work, Shelter Architecture in Minneapolis adapted remarkably well to remote collaboration in the early days of pandemic lockdowns. “We showed our work on Zoom
In nearly 50 years in business, Pope Architects had never undergone a full branding refresh—until last year. The St. Paul architecture and design firm updated its name to Pope Design
The BBDO creative team had to forgo its usual PowerPoint presentation for Friday’s client meeting with Hormel. The company fish house lacks a big screen. And Wifi. Indeed, the Minneapolis
Bubbles can be fun until reality intercedes and bursts them. Many Minnesotans can recall the tech stock bubble of the 1990s and the housing bubble in the real-estate market of
Deena Winter is one of the more prolific journalists in town, batting out report after report on state and local politics for the Minnesota Reformer, a nonprofit newsroom launched in
At Anthony Ostlund Louwagie Dressen & Boylan, “flexibility,” pre-pandemic, meant being in the office unless you were on a work trip or vacation. But when the downtown Minneapolis law firm
When the phrase “great resignation” was coined early in the pandemic, it might have created expectations of a massive exodus of workers to new employers, retirement, or a hiatus from
The five mergers and acquisitions experts who launched Northborne Partners in March 2021 come with long tenures at corporate investment firms. “When you have an organization of that scale, you
When Beehive Strategic Communication sent employees home in March 2020, CEO Lisa Hannum was weeks away from re-upping the lease on the firm’s office at Bandana Square in St. Paul.
What’s a Minnesota winter without pond hockey? Without ice fishing? A warming planet is prompting a Minnesota arts festival to dive deeper into the cultural meaning of the state’s coldest
Media Minefield returned to its Minnetonka office after Covid lockdowns with a required two days in person per week. Most employees got in the habit of planning their office days
Social media is no break from work for Emily Pritchard. As co-founder and CEO of The Social Lights, it is her work. Her Minneapolis-based agency helps Fortune 500s with social
Zoë Levin, (@zzooee)(@BimBamBooPaper) the Twin Cities’ “toilet paper queen” is the founder of Bim Bam Boo, a bamboo toilet paper brand sold nationwide through Whole Foods, Cub Foods, and bimbamboopaper.com.
Nearly five million people are now playing pickleball, according to USA Pickleball. The association for the sport that’s not just for seniors anymore counts Minnesota among the states experiencing rapid
Jeff Prouty, founder and chairman of strategic strategic planning firm the Prouty Project, keeps a memoir by a former PepsiCo. CEO on his bookshelf. Indra Nooyi's debut book, My Life
Wayzata may be all our collective destinies, but too many of us may be trying to make it a reality at the same time, suggests Lakes Sotheby’s International Realty über-agent
A social media strategist and founder of Babu Social Networks, Nadine Babu tweets from the heart—mostly about sports and her beloved University of Minnesota Gophers. In addition to her personal