The 2022 Minnesota Family Business Award winners have demonstrated they can survive a pandemic, the Great Recession, and other obstacles tossed in front of them. The companies being recognized this
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David Miller was 10 years old when he first became aware of the uncomfortable truth about Minnetonka, the 76-year-old moccasin company his grandfather built. “I remember working at the Minnesota
Minnesota workers under 55 are living through a new experience in 2022—a period of stubbornly high inflation. When the consumer price index spiked at 9.1% in June, it was the
Twin Cities Business has named Bob Pohlad, Bill Pohlad, and Jim Pohlad as People of the Year for 2022. The brothers, who lead the Pohlad Cos., have bet big on
In December of 2020 I had made a total of zero investments in the local startup community. As of the end of August, Groove Capital—my investment company—had made 40-plus investments,
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
The city of Minneapolis has a complicated relationship with cars. It used to require a ratio of new parking spaces for every new building developed. But the city eliminated those
KFAN has never been a normal sports talk station, so perhaps it should not have surprised anyone that more and more at various times of day, I find it not
Minnesota business leaders from technology to health care were among the nine Minnesotans to win Heartland Awards in the EY Entrepreneur Of The Year competition. The winners were recognized during
The nonprofit African American Leadership Forum, or AALF, was formed in Minnesota in 2006. Today it has more than 7,000 network members who support its vision to be a hub
“Feedback is a gift.” It’s a common refrain in personal development—one I’ve used myself working with organizations as they build a culture where employee development centers on open and honest
After getting their kids out the door each morning, husband and wife Kar-Keat Chong and Yen Chee leave their Golden Valley home for the short commute to their shared Northeast
Effective board members take the long view to position their businesses and organizations for a future that is often tough to define. Yet people serving on boards also are asking
A Crisp & Green billboard soars over 50th and France with the message “Locally Owned; Locally Loved.” As the Wayzata-based salad chain expands nationwide, the sign appears to be an innocent
To: Chief Justice John Roberts U.S. Supreme Court 1 First St. NE Washington, D.C. 20543 Dear Chief Justice Roberts: The Supreme Court has ruled in the Dobbs case that women
The great Minnesota calorie intake is here again, better and bigger than ever. As one of the longest standing get-togethers of the North Star State, starting in 1859, you can
With labor still in short supply, businesses are likely to hire workers who aren’t fully fluent in English. And it’s important that those workers understand safety instructions, especially if they’re