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Agosto uses Step-Up interns to help nonprofits
Agosto CEO Aric Bandy, right center, interacts with Step-Up interns. (Submitted photo: Rat Race Studios) Summer interns are good for more than just organizing files or answering the phones. Just ask...
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U.S. Export-Import Bank opens Minneapolis office
Minnesota business owners interested in exporting should have some extra help now that the Export-Import Bank of the United States has an office in the state. The federal agency opened an office at 100...
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Remembering Reuven Rahamim
Reuven Rehamim (F&C file photo) When it comes to any victim of a tragedy, the remembrances are seemingly always positive. But from what I observed, Accent Signage founder Reuven Rahamim is truly...
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Demand stays high for technology jobs
Companies appear to be turning to their geeks more than their bean-counters when it comes to improving operations and profitability, if this year’s Robert Half salary guides are any indication. Robert...
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Raising sales taxes to pay for trains
Would you drive from Minneapolis to Wisconsin — just to save $100 on a car? Would you make the trip to save $7 on a refrigerator? The Hiawatha Light Rail Transit line from Minneapolis to Bloomington is...
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Know thy energy efficiency
Some Minneapolis commercial building owners appear worried over a city proposal to publish the energy efficiency of their commercial buildings. But do the many business owners who lease their space...
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Minneapolis to have green building benchmarking
In coming years, it is going to become crystal clear which Minneapolis commercial buildings are efficiently consuming energy and water – and which are not. The Minneapolis City Council on Friday...
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Creating a business that lasts
The story of Minneapolis-based Accent Signage Systems demonstrates that a business with solid fundamentals and dedicated workers can survive even the worst tragedies. Shereen Rahamim, widow of Accent...
View ArticleTalkin’ ‘bout those generations
Minneapolis-based U.S. Bank is proactively seeking to head off generational clashes inside its workforce. Is your business doing the same, too? Nancy Crotti recently reported for Finance &...
View ArticleAn uptick in hiring in the third quarter?
The percent of Twin Cities chief financial officers who plan to hire is slightly up from where it was about three months ago, according to the Minneapolis/St. Paul Professional Employment Forecast from...
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