Topic: Star Tribune Company

Gleaming the Cube

BY Heath Row
Relevancy Score: 92
Tue Sep 6, 2005 at 11:25 AM

Do you work in a cube farm? Today's Minneapolis-St. Paul Star Tribune offers some tips on how to remain cool in your cube. Among the advice: Don't hold meetings in your cube Don't talk loudly on the phone in your cube. Don't eat at ...READ»

BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT | 7 comments

Cost Cutting Gone Wrong

BY Heath Row
Relevancy Score: 89
Mon Apr 17, 2006 at 1:34 PM

One company I used to work for used to have a pop machine that sold 25-cent sodas. That's right: A quarter. Particularly for the Diet Coke addicts, that was a huge perk -- and a sensible solution; you buy in bulk, you can keep prices ...READ»

ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT | 4 comments

The Minneapolis Bridge Collapse: Our Crumbling Infrastructure

BY Ellen McGirt
Relevancy Score: 47
Thu Aug 2, 2007 at 10:57 AM

The news from Minneapolis looks grim in the aftermath of the collapse I 35W bridge, which had been undergoing what has been reported to be "routine resurfacing" this summer, according to the state Department of Transportation. The ...READ»

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If We Did Not Build it, They Would Not Come: Citizen Journalism is Discovered - The Harsh Reality of the New World Media

BY Robert Paisola
Relevancy Score: 28
Wed Feb 25, 2009 at 2:08 PM

Over the past two years, the way in which American's receive their news has changed. No longer does the father come home, kick off his shoes, and read the day’s events in the local newspaper such as THE NEWARK ADVOCATE, A Gannett Publication, based in Newark, Ohio. America, The way media in America is being distriputed arounnd the world is no longer in the hands of "The Editorial Board" but YOU, The American Citizen Journalist, From RobertPaisola.com READ»

LEISURE | Comment

Speedometer

BY Ryan Underwood
Relevancy Score: 26
Wed Dec 19, 2007 at 12:41 AM

Special Summer-Movie Edition.

What does -- and doesn't -- sell in Hollywood these days. Plus, the management wisdom of Marilyn Monroe. And while you're reading, please supersize the popcorn.READ»

ONLINE BUSINESS | Comment

Stop...And Sell the Flowers

BY Linda Tischler
Relevancy Score: 16
Wed Dec 19, 2007 at 12:40 AM

Two fast-track Dutch consultants decide that there's more to life than travel, presentations, and nonstop meetings. Their business plan for sanity? Selling tulip bulbs. Online. At a profit. Don't sneeze at the idea: The business is taking root.READ»