Recent Articles from Phil Bolsta
Do Something!
Al Horner's Not Me! LLC, is a Minneapolis-based company offering self-defense training for employees of clients including General Mills and Medtronic.
September 2010
The 38-Year-Old Start-Up
When Tom de Petra became CEO of Winland Electronics, he knew that the Mankato-based company qualified as a serious fixer-upper.
January 2010
Hummus for the Masses
Minneapolis Mayor R.T. Rybak calls Holy Land "the heart and soul of Central Avenue." Now, the Middle Eastern grocer is expanding and rejuvenating the neighborhood.
August 2009
Xata's Growth Vehicle
Jay Coughlan became CEO of Xata Corporation in 2006, attracted by the challenge of redirecting the company toward a growth strategy.
June 2009
What Business Thinks™ About Executive Compensation
Why the discrepancy between public and private sectors when it comes to perks?
January 2008
"Business Responds"
Business Responds, a partnership between dozens of Twin Cities businesses after the I35W bridge collapse, has pooled and volunteered resources to help manage the aftermath and rebuilding of the bridge.
December 2007
The Agent Advantage
Telecommunications agents make sense of the telecom industry for their clients.
June 2006
Name Recognition
The right name is a company's calling card and projects its personality and values to the world. It can even mean the difference between business success and failure.
March 2006
8 to 5 at 85
Some people just can’t retire. Minnesota is home to dozens, if not hundreds, of 80- and 90-somethings who view “retirement,” not “work,” as a four-letter word. They’re not just keeping themselves sharp—their wisdom and experience is keeping business sharp, too.
June 2007
Slim Gym
Fast-growing Snap Fitness offers a trimmed-down workout gym. But would you pump iron in a place with no attendants on duty?
April 2006
Flunking Retirement
Some people just aren't ready to spend their golden years playing golf. Why many businesspeople stay in the game.
June 2006
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