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10 Questions with John Machacek: Nick Beste of Full Service Foods
From Mighty Spark to Village Salsa to a Hillsboro co-packer, Nick Beste talks scaling food brands, buying businesses and what he would tell his younger self.
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Sep 21PeopleStartups
SpaceBeacon Fargo: 10 Questions With Harvinder Kaur
John Machacek, Chief Innovation Officer for the Greater Fargo Moorhead Economic Development Corporation, has worked with countless startups throughout our community over the years. Here are his 10 questions for Harvinder Kaur, Co-Founder and CEO, SpaceBeacon Inc.
Aug 31PeopleStartups
10 Questions with Jack Brodshaug: Flatland Capital Group's Co-Founder & COO
John Machacek's 10 Questions column sits down with Jack Brodshaug to talk financing programs for ag retailers, building a startup after a corporate career, and what brought him back to the FM area.
Jul 27PeopleFounders
10 Questions with John Machacek: Mustafa Fakhri, Founder, Dirt Dive
Most people fertilize their soil. Dirt Dive founder Mustafa Fakhri is doing something almost nobody else is, using microscopic protozoa to fix it from the inside out. John Machacek gets the full story.
Jul 23PeopleWorkforce
Meet the 2026 DisruptHR Speakers
Occasionally, an event emerges that shakes things up—one that challenges your perspective and leaves you inspired. That event is DisruptHR.
Jul 7PeopleFounders
10 Questions with John Machacek: Kelly Yanke Deltener, Founder & Product Strategist at Podshot
Here are John Machacek’s 10 questions for Kelly Yanke Deltener, founder & product strategist at Podshot.
Jun 9PeopleHealthcare
Josh Duhamel on Building GATLAN
TRT, GATLAN, and the business of personalized health.
Jun 3People · PartnerFinance
Smart Money Starts Here
Navigating your financial journey can be overwhelming.
Jun 3PeopleFounders
10 Questions with John Machacek: Ryan Raguse, Acre Almanac
Here are John Machacek’s 10 questions for Ryan Raguse.
Jun 3PeopleFounders
10 Questions with John Machacek: Paul Breuler, Founder, BaseState LLC
Here are John Machacek’s 10 Questions for Paul Breuler.
May 29PeopleFounders
New Business: Bounce House Party
Bounce House Party grew out of hard lessons about margins, logistics, and what families actually need.
May 29PeopleFounders
New Business: JOY Studio
To truly understand JOY Studio, you need to feel the fabric and see the beautiful, loose, textured garments from handwoven fabric that dates back to the 1960s.
May 29PeopleAgtech
aerialPLOT Relocates
For all the sophistication of modern agriculture, a surprising amount of field research still comes down to a person with a clipboard, a pen, and a best guess.
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United Way of Cass-Clay’s 35 Under 35 2026 Class – Shannon Neisen
Meet Shannon Neisen.
Apr 30PeopleHealthcare
United Way of Cass-Clay’s 35 Under 35 2026 Class – Kerri Petersburg
Meet Kerri Petersburg
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United Way of Cass-Clay’s 35 Under 35 2026 Class – Paige Sauvageau
Meet Paige Sauvageau.
Apr 30PeopleReal Estate
United Way of Cass-Clay’s 35 Under 35 2026 Class – Hannah Schacherer
Meet Hannah Schacherer
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Apr 30PeopleNonprofit
United Way of Cass-Clay’s 35 Under 35 2026 Class – Emily Skoglund
Meet Emily Skoglund.
Apr 30PeopleVenture
United Way of Cass-Clay’s 35 Under 35 2026 Class – Cassie Stockinger
Meet Cassie Stockinger.