Jodi’s Journal

Jodi’s Journal: The Convention Center conundrum

“You’re missing out and sending the wrong message to the broader world.” The need is being shown, but in this week’s column, Jodi looks at what else it will take to make a new convention center a success.

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Jodi’s Journal: The state of the startup world

Without ignoring some mounting obstacles, there still are plenty of reasons for startups to succeed in Sioux Falls. Jodi shares her take on the entrepreneur scene in this week’s column.

2 weeks ago

Jodi’s Journal: The cost of shopping ‘like a billionaire’

You likely saw these ads — but don’t miss the way one local business responded to them.

4 weeks ago

Jodi’s Journal: The next ‘big boom’ for Sioux Falls

A “big boom” moment for a new generation? In this week’s column, Jodi shares early thoughts on the Riverline vision.

1 month ago

Jodi’s Journal: As communities compete for remote workers, opportunities emerge

It’s hard to put a price on making the right move – but as we found out, Sioux Falls faces competition for remote workers from places willing to pay in a big way.

1 month ago

Jodi’s Journal: From South Dakota to South Africa, Micah Aberson’s latest chapter

He’s a well-known name in the business community — with a lot of layers to his leadership. Enjoy the broader message behind Micah Aberson’s meaningful past year.

2 months ago

Jodi’s Journal: The changing case of ‘The Mondays’

Have you heard of Bare Minimum Mondays? From social media trend to real-world research, here’s a look at the changing way some are starting the workweek.

2 months ago

Jodi’s Journal: Crystal ball gazing into 2024

Who are the places, people and projects to watch in 2024? Jodi has the scoop in this week’s column.

2 months ago

Jodi’s Journal: The great job swap of 2023

“I’ve been struck by how many people I know in the community who are changing jobs, considering changing jobs or wishing they could change jobs.” Then, Jodi asked our readers why, and here’s what they had to say.

3 months ago

Jodi’s Journal: Downtown, local retail and my next big idea

In today’s column, Jodi shares lessons learned from a week shopping local — and an idea for how to continue the momentum.

3 months ago

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