Todd Nelson
Freelance Writer and Editor at Freelance
Comment Moderator and Movers & Shakers Correspondent at The Minnesota Star Tribune
Twin Cities-based freelance business journalist
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3 days ago |
startribune.com | Todd Nelson
Mike Marazzi said his job attracts a "passionate" kind of person. It's a necessary quality for someone who needs to find common ground with colleagues who often don't come from the same background, speak the same language or even identify as the same species. "The thing about zookeeping is, your animals are somewhere in that realm between a pet and a co-worker," said Marazzi, primate zookeeper at Como Zoo Conservatory in St. Paul.
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3 weeks ago |
startribune.com | Todd Nelson
"We did good stuff together, we riffed and created together and improved each other's ideas," Mallin said. "I don't think there was a conscious moment where I said, 'I'm going to be Scott's business partner.' It just morphed into that." Complementary skills also have fueled their partnership. "I'm a wild visionary, a 20-ideas-a-day kind of guy," Mallin said. "And, you know, of the 20, some of them are even good.
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3 weeks ago |
bizpacreview.com | Jaryn Crouson |Todd Nelson
Brown University took out a $300,000,000 loan shortly after the Trump administration froze $510 million in grants to the school. The loan was issued by an undisclosed lender on April 11, about a week after the administration paused the grants over concerns the school was hosting illegal diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) programs and had not properly addressed antisemitism on campus.
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1 month ago |
startribune.com | Todd Nelson
In their shoes: What it’s like to be a St. Paul snowplow driver‘You know, I cleared it. It’s clean now. It’s drivable.' Hop into the truck with Jeremy Bates. St. Paul street service worker Jeremy Bates plows snow in the winter. The rest of the year, his work includes driving a cab lawn mower for the city and calibrating all of the plow trucks to make sure the amount of salt they spread matches the settings on their controllers.
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2 months ago |
finance-commerce.com | Todd Nelson
Listen to this article A new name — Midion — signals an expanded focus on teamwork, collaboration and communication in shepherding complex construction projects to completion on the part of the St. Paul-based consulting firm formerly known as LeanProject. Midion, which partners with architecture, engineering and construction firms around the country and internationally, announced its rebranding in October.
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"Knutson's values of integrity, ownership and innovation are really important to me, and they're things that I bring to the table," new Knutson Construction CFO Jennifer Green said. New "Movers & Shakers" for Star Tribune business. https://t.co/EWr6AhSC68
Mn's next billion-dollar #medicaldevice company? @CVRx_Inc CEO Nadim Yared shares his thoughts on the growth potential its patented technology for treating chronic heart failure in my new Spotlight article for Finance & Commerce @BusinessMN. https://t.co/CSqpcTeQAJ
Sunrise Banks' CEO David Reiling, already leading what aspires to be "The World's Most Socially Responsible Bank," now pursues that vision on a larger platform as chairman of the Global Alliance for Banking on Values. New for @StribBiz. https://t.co/Buzyde0BX0