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Family business builds back after devastating tornado thanks to foundation of strength

February 28, 2019

In retrospect, it was a blessing that the 70th anniversary party for Vermeer Corp. in 2018 included a severe downpour. As hundreds of guests roamed the mile-long property in Pella, Iowa, looking at the company’s […]

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Stupid things leaders do: A guide to not ruining your culture

February 21, 2019

Success in business starts with having the right mind-set. And often, it begins with the leader of an organization and trickles down from there. An Omaha firm has built its training and consulting practice around […]

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Nationally renowned speaker to share secrets to family business success

February 12, 2019

He has filled stadiums as a speaker, written books such as “The Good Life Rules: 8 Keys to Being Your Best at Work and at Play,” and he’s coming to Sioux Falls. Bryan Dodge, one of […]

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Tax reform and the family business: What you need to know

January 21, 2019

Tax reform and the family business: What you need to know Tax time will be a little different this year as changes in the law could mean critical adjustments. Professionals from Eide Bailly LLP will […]

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Bank CEO weighs in on local economy, business evolution

December 31, 2018

  Bank CEO weighs in on local economy, business evolution As a third-generation bank leader, Jack Hopkins has his finger on the proverbial pulse both of the area business community as well as what it […]

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Family woodworking business finds steady growth in its second generation

December 24, 2018

It probably signaled the career that was to come for Tom Patzer when he was the only kid in high school to spend every study hall in the shop classroom and his resulting projects were […]

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Learn more about addiction challenges with this webinar

November 21, 2018

Learn more about addiction challenges with this webinar Family businesses aren’t immune to issues with addiction and mental health challenges. They actually can experience them more acutely, as loved ones’ struggles impact both at home […]

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Pride Neon looks toward next generation with focus on family transition planning

November 15, 2018

Pride Neon looks toward next generation with focus on family transition planning Until a few years ago, the leaders of Pride Neon Sign Co. didn’t have titles to correspond to their jobs. As family, it […]

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What makes a business a ‘best place to work?’ Three award winners share their secrets

October 22, 2018

What makes a business a ‘best place to work?’ Three award winners share their secrets It takes a workplace culture that inspires loyalty and enthusiasm among employees to be named one of the Best Places […]

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Multigenerational auto business focuses on transition planning

October 12, 2018

Multigenerational auto business focuses on transition planning When Black Hills-area drivers think Ford and Lincoln brands, the name McKie immediately comes to mind. The family-owned dealership McKie Ford Lincoln has served Rapid City and the […]

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