The following is a roundup of business and economic news from around Minnesota not provided by other Twin Cities media.…
How Maud Borup CEO Christine Lantinen Grew Sales 50% During a Pandemic
One year after her first One Take interview, Christine Lantinen returns to discuss how Maud Borup weathered the pandemic; how…
CEO Chuck Runyon on How Self Esteem Brands Made its Largest Acquisition in History While Fighting a Pandemic
Self Esteem Brands (SEB) recently completed its largest acquisition in history despite all the challenges and uncertainty brought on by…
CEO Nick Elders on How His Startup Facilitated $7 Billion in Loans Within 2 Weeks
Nick is CEO of Ignify Technologies, an early stage fintech company whose SPARK loan origination platform facilitated 50,000 SBA loans…
How Standard Heating and Air’s Claire Ferrara Dealt with a COVID-19 Triple Whammy
One of the most challenging aspects of the COVID-19 pandemic as it hit last year was figuring out how to…
Business in the News
Here’s a snapshot of what’s happening around Minnesota this week. Timber Industry Remains Hopeful Pellet Plans Will Take Root Glut…
The Future of Minnesota Business After Covid
It’s already been a few weeks since Cory Hepola from WCCO-AM texted to see if I’d answer a question…
Xcel Energy’s Ben Fowke on Leading Through Covid-19, Racial Unrest & Other Challenges in 2020
During this episode of One Take CEO Interviews sponsored by Platinum Group, Chairman and CEO Ben Fowke talks about a…
How to Avoid Bankruptcy and if Unavoidable, How Best to Proceed
This is a timely and extremely informative panel discussion on how to avoid bankruptcy and, if inevitable, how best to…
How HR-Tech Firm When I Work is Still Growing Despite Covid-19’s Impact
Imagine having about half of your revenues tied to serving the restaurant and hospitality industries last year… How would you…