Jodi’s Journal

Jodi’s Journal: The big squeeze of 2023

“I can’t keep burying myself in debt because I love what I do and can’t walk away.” As the year begins, a “big squeeze” is starting to show.

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Jodi’s Journal: Help us find 30 Under 30

Do you know someone under 30 already making a mark in business and community? We want to know too! Details here on our first 30 Under 30.

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Jodi’s Journal: The icy road ahead

When it comes to business activity, “it’s kind of like traffic is still moving, but it’s moving on icy roads.”

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Jodi’s Journal: Downtown’s success depends on shared investment

As the city considers expanding assessments to support downtown, here’s a reminder of how we share in supporting our city’s core.

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Jodi’s Journal: From a small room in a shelter, a workforce win-win

There’s a lot of life-changing work being done inside this domestic violence shelter. But what happens in one small room has the power to be transformational.

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Jodi’s Journal: Becoming ‘605 Made’

As we’ve learned through 605 Made and the partners who make it all possible, certain qualities determine who succeeds in business.

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Jodi’s Journal: Minnesota, don’t write off your neighbor to the west

Sanford’s proposed merger with Fairview Health Services could become the latest example of a Minnesota organization benefiting from looking west.

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Jodi’s Journal: Games of chance and voters’ choices

In search of hope: What to learn from a week of wins, losses and games of chance.

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Jodi’s Journal: Health care’s mixed-message math problem

“The collision of financial factors hitting the health care industry is significant. It’s not clear when or how it all will end, and the potential implications on this community need to be recognized.”

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Jodi’s Journal: This Fall of Our Fragility

This one might be relatable: As Jodi writes in this week’s column, this fall has brought a noticeable level of fragility in the workplace and beyond.

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