John the Ghost
The Cedar-Riverside neighborhood of Minneapolis is a fascinating mix of theaters, ethnic restaurants, dive bars, Somali culture and university students. As you enter it from the south via Minnehaha Avenue, you pass a Taco Bell on the right and Scooterville … Continue reading →
The Bahá’í Center of Minneapolis
Where 37th Street meets Chicago Avenue, there stands a stately brick building with a facade dominated by four towering white columns. Since its construction in 1927 it has served many purposes, including stints as a dance hall and a funeral … Continue reading →
Top Gun Crossfit
For the Powderhorn Business Reflections project in April, I interviewed Meghan Ackmann, co-owner of Top Gun Crossfit. When Meghan Ackmann met Minneapolis police officer Steve Loeding in 2005, she thought of him as “that crazy backpack guy” because he wore … Continue reading →
How to be Persuasive
9 Things the Most Influential and Persuasive People Do, Backed by Science by Jeff Haden, for Inc. Link to original article Think about all the extremely successful people you know. I guarantee they’re incredibly good at selling themselves, selling their … Continue reading →