Jan 2AdviceFounders
Ready For What Comes Next: Building Leadership That Grows With You
What happens to your business when a key leader steps away?
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76 stories · across Advice, People, Businesses, Tech, EventsJan 2
Jan 2PeopleStartups
A Conversation With North Dakota Governor Kelly Armstrong
Governor Kelly Armstrong is the 34th governor of North Dakota, taking office on December 15, 2024, after serving nearly six years as the state’s at-large member of the U.S. House.
Dec 30Businesses · PartnerFounders
Dakota Carrier Network: Technology Solutions Growth Leader
When North Dakota’s independent broadband providers came together in 1996 to form Dakota Carrier Network (DCN), the internet was still in its infancy.
Dec 30Businesses · PartnerVenture
Midwest Mechanical Solutions: Mechanical Solutions Growth Leader
When it comes to heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC), the right system doesn’t just keep a building comfortable, it impacts everything from energy efficiency to employee productivity.
Dec 30Businesses · PartnerVenture
Unseen Guardians: Anti-Human Trafficking Growth Leader
Unseen Guardians is a growing movement of businesses choosing to stand on the front lines of the fight against human trafficking—right from the workplace.
Dec 30Businesses · PartnerVenture
Featured Growth Leader: NDSU College of Business
Your employees are your greatest asset. Equip them with the tools to lead, adapt and thrive in today’s fast-moving business world with an advanced degree from NDSU’s College of Business.
Dec 23Tech · PartnerVenture
Need An Event Expert? Ask Livewire!
Your event isn’t just a date on the calendar; it’s an investment and a key opportunity to connect, inspire, and celebrate your business or organization.
Dec 23Businesses · PartnerVenture
Powering Progress, Strengthening Communities
Across the nation, the demand for reliable, affordable electricity continues to grow and nowhere is that growth more evident than across Basin Electric’s service territory.
Nov 3Advice · PartnerVenture
Caring for Your Investment: Service and Maintenance of Exterior Signage
A well-designed sign is one of the most important branding tools a business has.
Oct 2AdviceStartups
Dakota Businesses Fortify for the Future
The last decade has taught small-business owners across the Dakotas that stability can be a fragile thing.
Sep 11Events · PartnerFounders
Turning Lights Into Impact: How BIO Girls and Mobile Pro Built a Gala That Moves a Community
On a crisp fall evening in Fargo, hundreds gather in a room alive with anticipation.
Aug 28AdviceVenture
Beyond The Bank: Local Options Outside of Traditional Fundraising
Let’s be honest: most entrepreneurs in Fargo and across the region know exactly what to do when it’s time to get serious about money—call their banker. But what if you need more capital than they can
Aug 28AdviceVenture
Financing That Opens Doors: What You Should Know About The SBA 7(a) Loan
Starting or expanding a business takes more than grit and a good idea—it takes capital.
Jul 25PeopleVenture
Women You Should Know: Amber Blomberg
Amber Blomberg, recently honored as a YWCA Woman of the Year, is emerging as a dynamic community leader.
Jun 26AdviceVenture
The Right, Wrong or Neither Side of The River?
We in the Fargo-Moorhead metro area like to consider ourselves community-minded and up-to-speed about what’s happening in our community and the reasons for it.
Jun 25TechStartups
TEDxFargo 2025: Where Every Thread Tells a Story
For the first time in TEDxFargo history, we are hosting a two-day event! TEDxFargo will be held over two-days, giving attendees the option to experience one day or both. Each day will offer a unique l
Jun 25PeopleFounders
The Indispensable Role of SBA Advisors in Local Business Communities
Small businesses are the lifeblood of local economies, fostering innovation, creating jobs, and contributing to the unique character of communities.
May 20PeopleStartups
Mike Warner Offers a Lifetime of Knowledge in New Book
Mike Warner has almost 50 years uninterrupted service on Boards of Directors of companies, which at time of service totaled over $2 Billion in sales and $2 Billion in assets which today significantly
May 20TechStartups
gener8tor’s Most Recent gBETA Cohort
gener8tor, a nationally ranked venture capital firm and accelerator, in partnership with the North Dakota Growth Fund and 50 South Capital, has been working in our state to assist startups in our area
Apr 21AdviceFounders
Surpassing 25,000 Small Businesses in Fargo-Moorhead
According to the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) Office of Advocacy, the number of small businesses in the Fargo metropolitan area grew from 23,077 in 2023 to 24,229 in 2024.
Apr 21PeopleVenture
Women You Should Know: Erin Shapiro, CEO and Director, Plains Art Museum
Art has the power to transform, connect, and inspire—a philosophy that Erin Shapiro, CEO and director of the Plains Art Museum, embodies in her leadership.
Apr 11Advice · PartnerVenture
Don’t Let Your Busy-ness Today Stop You from Growing Your Business Tomorrow
A vehicle wrap acts like a moving billboard—but without the recurring costs. It provides long-term, wide-reaching exposure, making it a smart investment for businesses looking to maximize their market
Mar 21PeopleVenture
35 Under 35: Ashley Lundberg, Pricing Strategy Analyst, Doosan Bobcat
Meet Ashley Lundberg, Pricing Strategy Analyst, Doosan Bobcat
Mar 21PeopleVenture
35 Under 35: Kailee Koenen, Pharmacy Quality Manager, Ucare
Meet Kailee Koenen, Pharmacy Quality Manager, Ucare