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Academic Insight: Understanding Industry Structure Using Porter’s Five Forces
At the heart of business strategy is a framework developed by Harvard Business Professor Michael Porter that helps managers understand and evaluate five major forces that shape the structure and landscape of an industry. More
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Ask the Expert: Camden Caraveau
We serve any group of employees from two to 10,000. We have the ability and passion to help any size of business, from small businesses whose HR Department consists of just the company’s owner, to large corporate entities. More
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Alerus Financial’s Key to Keep Ahead of Fraud: Education
Business fraud is as old as business, but it’s constantly evolving and taking new forms. Especially over the past year and a half, with many workers first shifting to their homes and now returning to the office, security gaps and changes in behavior have emerged that fraudsters are able to turn to their advantage. More
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The Advice That Helped Him Get Here
The path to success is hardly ever traveled alone, and rarely comes without a few bumps in the road. More
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Using SBA Lending to Put the ‘Success’ in Business Succession
A business sale is the end of one chapter of a business and the start of a new owner’s journey. More
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Tech Stack Adoption with Shawn Peterson
Here is a step-by-step practical approach to improving engagement and adoption of new technologies in your organization. More
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Glen Stevens Jr. is Guiding Financials Through Faith
Meet Glen Stevens Jr., pastor, business coach and mental fitness guy. More
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Academic Insight: Additional Practical Advice for Nascent Managers and Supervisors
It is Dr. Aikens hope that these additional pieces of advice would be of great benefit to nascent managers and supervisors, or perhaps a refresher to experienced managers and supervisors. More
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Power and Influence: Guidelines for New Managerial Leaders
I started working in my first managerial position in the year 2000, right after graduate school. More
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A New Mantra For Your Sales Organization
Are you looking for a mantra for your sales team? More
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Pricing Your Product
I recently met with several business owners who were seeking help with their company’s pricing strategy. More
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How Does A Lawsuit Start?
Most people have little idea about how a lawsuit works. This is true even if they are currently involved in a lawsuit! Nevertheless, if you find yourself in a lawsuit you should know how the system is designed to resolve disputes between litigants. More
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Ladyboss of the Month: Sarah Skedsvold
Sarah Skedsvold is trying to set a new example for entrepreneurs. She talks with Ladyboss about her experience in the army, the practice of forest bathing, and why it’s so important to lead by example. More
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10 Questions with John Machacek: Golden Path Solutions
John Machacek, Chief Innovation Officer for the Greater Fargo Moorhead Economic Development Corporation, has worked with countless startups throughout our community over the past nine years. More
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Q&A With Ben Hendricks of Five Star Storage
It’s safe to say business is booming for 5 Star Storage which has opened 7 new facilities since the start of the new year. We caught up with Chief Operating Officer Ben Hendricks for a quick chat. More
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A Neighbor’s Helping Hand
A cup of sugar, shoveling a driveway in the winter and dog sitting are all examples of a neighbor offering a helping hand. Vernae Hasbargen went a few steps further in providing her neighbor, Leah Dalton, with a few valuable lessons and mentorship that have lasted her a lifetime. More
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The Transformative Power of the Right Business Loan
Debt is an important and sometimes misunderstood part of a business’s balance sheet. Owners may mistakenly assume all debt is bad and should be avoided. The truth is more complex. More
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Academic Insight: What Motivates Your Employees
In the February 2020 issue of Fargo, INC!, I shared my perspectives on what managers and leaders can do to be intentional and purposeful when using technology within organizations. More
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Unfortunately, During A Pandemic, Everyone Should Think About This: What You Need To Know About Your Parent’s Estate Planning
First, it is important to understand that your parents may not want to share any of their estate planning information with you and, if that is the case, you should respect their wishes. More
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Lady Boss Of The Month: Char Gust
Over the last seven years, Char Gust has taken Style with Char from a side hustle blog to a fully-fledged business. More