Jodi’s Journal

Jodi’s Journal: In building community, we have to win winter

Want a glimpse of what winter could be like in Sioux Falls? You don’t have to look far.

3 years ago

Jodi’s Journal: For Lawrence and Schiller, the next chapter awaits

Their own branding was decided by a coin flip. This and other tales as we look back on a varied career and what’s next with the men who helped build the city’s largest ad agency and a rapidly growing call center business.

3 years ago

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.

3 years ago

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.

3 years ago

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.”

3 years ago

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.

3 years ago

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.

3 years ago

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.

3 years ago

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.

3 years ago

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.

4 years ago

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