Posted on Feb 20, 2017
HAVING SUCCESSFULLY worked as a machinist since 1977, Bruce Hixon was dismayed when the company he had been working for close to 25 years closed abruptly after 9/11 as the manufacturing industry began to struggle.
Skilled and motivated, Bruce had worked hard to build his
Posted on Feb 13, 2017
Just when most of her peers are thinking about retiring, Mary Richards is hoping to start a new career and is pursuing her job search in earnest.
“I’d much rather be working than at home feeling sorry for myself,” she said. “Everyone needs to
Posted on Jan 30, 2017 | Tags: |
Briana Bergeron’s ability to quickly learn new job tasks and her solid work ethic make her a valued employee at the Taco John’s restaurant in Forest Lake where she has worked three days a week since July 2016.
Equally appreciative of
Posted on Jan 17, 2017 | Tags: |
At the end of his work day at Rise, nothing makes Lane Mooney happier than to tinker in his make-shift work shop in the corner of Mark and Sarah Gustafson’s barn in Champlin. There, whatever has wires, lights, or electrical components – is of
Posted on Nov 29, 2016
WHEN NATOLI BULGA moved his family almost 8,000 miles from Ethiopia to Minnesota, his hopes were high and his dreams were big. He knew the transition to this new life would be challenging, but Natoli felt his family’s future would be brighter in the
Posted on Nov 29, 2016
Breanne Miller was determined to find a job working with kids – one through which she could bring joy to their lives. And what a better job than as a ride operator at Nickelodeon Universe at the Mall of America!
Breanne was so excited
Posted on Aug 29, 2016
Nearly 200,000 Minnesota Vikings fans descended upon the new U.S. Bank Stadium in downtown Minneapolis the weekend of July 23-24 to get their first up-close look at one of the finest sports venues in the country.
Mike Hill was one of many guest experience
Posted on Aug 29, 2016
In the fast-paced, ever-changing world of IT (information technology), a few years can mean monumental advancements in systems, hardware, and software.
Having left the IT workforce for three years due to mental health issues, Ken Johnson found re-entering the workforce to be a real
Posted on May 25, 2016
For the past eight years, Kevin Frank has been rising early to get to the Best Buy store in Blaine to help get the sales floor cleaned and ready before customers start arriving when the doors open at 10 a.m. He faces shelves and
Posted on May 25, 2016
The Accounts Payable department on the third floor of Donaldson Company’s world headquarters in Bloomington is filled with hard-working employees who help keep this global company operational.
Patrick Loffelmacher is a key member of Donaldson’s accounting team as he processes incoming invoices and then scans