Aug 13What You Should Know About Data Centers
From powering AI to supporting everyday technology, data centers are making headlines. Here's why, and what North Dakota stands to gain or lose.
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Aug 13From powering AI to supporting everyday technology, data centers are making headlines. Here's why, and what North Dakota stands to gain or lose.
Aug 13"A price means very little until you understand what is included." Here's what to ask instead.
Aug 12Four questions people actually ask about retiring, investing, and changing jobs, answered by the people who hear them every day.
Aug 12You don't need to be a video expert to get a video that actually works. You just need to know what you're trying to say.
Jul 27Most 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 27Inside a Fargo building with more than 80 years of history, three businesses, Sign Badgers, Bruno's Coffee, and The Shop, are betting that community happens on purpose, not by accident.
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Jul 27Livewire's Zane Biles breaks down the technical architecture behind a flawless live concert, from power and staging to sound engineering and artist support.
Jul 24Nine Gate City Bank mortgage lenders share their best advice for navigating today's housing market, proving that a smart strategy matters more than trying to time the perfect rate.
Jul 23Occasionally, an event emerges that shakes things up—one that challenges your perspective and leaves you inspired. That event is DisruptHR.
Jul 9The first question most homeowners ask when exploring a remodel is cost—and understandably so.
Jul 7Five years ago, North Dakota leaders made a decision about the state’s economic future.
Jul 7Every year, TEDxFargo brings together people who are asking bigger questions about work, community, creativity, technology, and purpose.
Jul 7Dr. Sandi Luck can trace her entrepreneurial spirit back to a lemonade stand.
Jul 7Here are John Machacek’s 10 questions for Kelly Yanke Deltener, founder & product strategist at Podshot.
Jul 1Wisdom teeth are one of the most common reasons patients are referred to an oral surgeon, but many families are unsure when to start paying attention, what symptoms matter, or how the referral process works.
Jul 1Trust is earned face to face and showing up carries weight.
Jul 1By the middle of the year, many homeowners start noticing what isn’t working in their home anymore.
Jul 1A single fraudulent email, compromised password, or unauthorized payment can disrupt operations, damage customer trust, and lead to costly losses.
Jul 1In today’s interconnected world, live streaming has evolved from a luxury fallback option to a core component of successful corporate and community events, concerts, conferences, and conventions.
Jul 1Create true workplace culture by making an impact.
Jul 1People are the power of any good business.
Jun 12How a lake-house side project became one of the region’s most visible solar, battery, and energy companies.
Jun 9TRT, GATLAN, and the business of personalized health.
Jun 3Navigating your financial journey can be overwhelming.
Jun 3Permanent LED lighting is becoming one of the most requested exterior upgrades in the region.
Jun 3Opening your business takes courage.
Jun 3When an audience attends a professional event, they shouldn’t necessarily notice the audio.
Jun 3North Dakota’s economic vitality is not merely a product of its natural resources or its vast geography; it is powered by a resilient spirit and a deeply ingrained culture of innovation.
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Jun 3Here are John Machacek’s 10 questions for Ryan Raguse.
Jun 3Here are John Machacek’s 10 Questions for Paul Breuler.
Jun 3Nobody walks into a business thinking about the parking lot.
Jun 1Face & Jaw Surgery Center's doctors on when wisdom teeth should come out, how the referral process works, and what oral surgery and recovery really look like.
May 29Bounce House Party grew out of hard lessons about margins, logistics, and what families actually need.
May 29To 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 29For 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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May 1From experiential retail and globally influenced dining to wellness spaces and four-season entertainment — the 37 new businesses that opened across Fargo, Moorhead, and West Fargo this year.
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