People Driven Growth
The Weekly Report – May 5, 2026. For Wells Technology founder Andy Wells, Sr., developing skilled workers in rural Minnesota isn’t a side project—it’s personal—and…
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Celebrating 40 Years of Partnership in Southern Minnesota
The Weekly Report – April 27, 2026. Four decades after its founding, the Southern Minnesota Initiative Foundation helps its communities thrive.
Automation Showcase
The Weekly Report – April 21, 2026. Hansen & Co. Woodworks takes automation to the highest level.
Factory of the Future
Robots and automation help Hansen & Co. Woodworks increase sales and raise wages.
Getting to Know President & CEO Mark O’Leary
The Weekly Report – April 13, 2026. Six weeks into his tenure, Enterprise Minnesota’s new leader shares his passion and vision for Minnesota manufacturing.
Grow Profitably Through Effective Marketing
The Weekly Report – March 16, 2026. Three reasons to consider Enterprise Minnesota fractional marketing: improved execution, increased revenue, and a proven data-driven approach.
Game-Changing Talent Strategies
The Weekly Report – March 9, 2026. Business growth consultant Abbey Hellickson shows manufacturers how to rise above the competition by helping employees reach—and stay…
Enterprise Minnesota names Mark O’Leary as president and CEO
Enterprise Minnesota has hired Mark O’Leary as its new president and CEO following a comprehensive search by the organization’s board of directors.
Enterprise Minnesota®: Spring 2026
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Introducing Mark O’Leary – Our new President and CEO
The Weekly Report – February 23, 2026. Our new leader will join Enterprise Minnesota on March 2.
Unbeatable ROI
The Weekly Report – February 9, 2026. Manufacturing workshops give participants access to business experts, a road map for operational improvement, and actionable information.
Tours de Force
The Weekly Report – January 26, 2026. Manufacturers can build valuable relationships with elected officials by showing them their operations.