Business Leaders

Andy Redleaf’s Many Happy Returns

The tale of Andy Redleaf, CEO and founder of one of the world’s most successful hedge fund families: Minneapolis-based Whitebox Advisors.

May 2011

A National Entrepreneur of the Year

A National Entrepreneur of the Year

Jack Link receives national recognition.

February 2011

The Dish on Stanley Hubbard

The Dish on Stanley Hubbard

Minnesota icon Stanley Hubbard's legacy continues with a new venture.

February 2011

Uri Neren

Innovation. Companies Want It. But What Is It? That’s Where Uri Neren Comes In.

Neren is founder and CEO of Generate, and he also organized Innovation Minnesota.

January 2011

Stacy Goes to Bollywood

Stacy Goes to Bollywood

Stacy Bee, founder of Esbee Public Relations, was recruited for a film while on a business trip to India.

November 2010

Winged Victory

Winged Victory

CEO Sally Smith has overseen significant expansion at Golden Valley-based restaurant chain Buffalo Wild Wings, but what will it take to keep the company growing?

November 2010

Don Shelby

Don Shelby Is Out Standing in His Field

Don Shelby, the Twin Cities' most decorated and longest serving TV news anchor, approaches retirement.

October 2010

Restoration Fever

September 2010

Sarah Kinney

Sarah Kinney Sells History

Having real estate agent Sarah Kinney show a property in the Ramsey Hill Historic Preservation District is like bringing in Mark Twain to show a riverboat.

September 2010

Keith Halleland

Can Keith Halleland Escape the Billable Hour?

Halleland has started a new law firm that offers clients flat fees and other alternative payment arrangements instead of billing for the time attorneys spend on a case.

August 2010

Irwin Jacobs

Irwin Jacobs Gets Back In the Boat

Following on the heels of a Genmar bankruptcy, Irwin Jacobs is leading a new boating business, as well as three other operating entities.

July 2010

Stu Utgaard

Further to Fall

The Stu Utgaard story: How he went from being a master of M&A to being buried beneath $31 million in debt.

June 2010

21st Century Watkins Man

21st Century Watkins Man

Watkins CEO Mark Jacobs has revitalized a brand, in turn increasing revenues and expanding sales channels for his Winona company.

June 2010

Mark Lacek and Peter Brennan

It's All About Loyalty

Mark Lacek and Peter Brennan have started five businesses and are working on number six. Nearly all of them are focused on helping businesses build a loyal customer base.

June 2010

Miles to Megawatts

June 2010

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