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Can a former Wall Street lawyer find happiness running a small Minnesota business? That may sound like the story line for a television series, but it's real life for Herb Kahler, the lawyer who owns...
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If you're expecting Bob Weerts to be another Rodin's "The Thinker" or some introspective M.B.A who analyzed and plotted his way to success, think again. This guy is one big ball of bubbling electrons...
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Listening to 70-year-old Lyle Stevermer talk about his company is like watching an inquisitive man trying to pencil in a Sunday New York Times crossword puzzle for the first time. He has lots of ideas,...
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One frosty morning soon in Winnebago, Minn.—perhaps near the blazing-white welcome sign promoting the town’s annual celebration, Motofest—you might catch a local or two stretching a colorful vinyl...
View ArticleBob Weerts – 2006 Business Person of the Year
In Bob Weerts exist all the trappings of a folk legend. Like Minnesota’s homegrown Babe the Blue Ox and Paul Bunyan, Weerts at times seems much larger than real-life. In a regional business climate...
View ArticleOff-The-Cuff
You made it through Election 2008. You survived the senatorial recount—oh, is that another eighteen missing ballots under my desk? You need something more relaxing. Why not continue perusing the...
View ArticlePrairie Wind B&B and Retreat Center
Becky Krause and husband Dave have a new bed & breakfast and retreat center northeast of Winnebago near Bass Lake.
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Business owners aren’t exempted from personal pain. They also can face death and dying, physical and emotional traumas, financial challenges, divorces, swirling relational vortexes, and unfairly get...
View ArticleDC Archery
For Dave Franklin, starting an archery shop wasn’t about making big bucks. It was about creating a place where his kids could practice their sport. “The kids needed a place to shoot,” he said. The post...
View ArticleAker / Leading Edge Technologies
There is a new farming tool buzzing around the skies of southern Minnesota. A tool that gives farmers a whole new perspective on the growing season. A tool that can help farmers protect crops on the...
View ArticleBob Weerts – 2006 Business Person of the Year
In Bob Weerts exist all the trappings of a folk legend. Like Minnesota’s homegrown Babe the Blue Ox and Paul Bunyan, Weerts at times seems much larger than real-life. In a regional business climate...
View ArticleOff-The-Cuff
You made it through Election 2008. You survived the senatorial recount—oh, is that another eighteen missing ballots under my desk? The post Off-The-Cuff first appeared on Connect Business Magazine.
View ArticlePrairie Wind B&B and Retreat Center
Becky Krause and husband Dave have a new bed & breakfast and retreat center northeast of Winnebago near Bass Lake. The post Prairie Wind B&B and Retreat Center first appeared on Connect...
View ArticleMike’s Ag
Business owners aren’t exempted from personal pain. They also can face death and dying, physical and emotional traumas, financial challenges, divorces, swirling relational vortexes, and unfairly get...
View ArticleDC Archery
For Dave Franklin, starting an archery shop wasn’t about making big bucks. It was about creating a place where his kids could practice their sport. “The kids needed a place to shoot,” he said. The post...
View ArticleAker / Leading Edge Technologies
There is a new farming tool buzzing around the skies of southern Minnesota. A tool that gives farmers a whole new perspective on the growing season. A tool that can help farmers protect crops on the...
View ArticleHamm It Up
Stevan Miner became fascinated with Hamm’s Beer back in the 1970s. It was quite by accident that his hobby turned The post Hamm It Up first appeared on Connect Business Magazine.
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