Dick Youngblood
Columnist | Small business
Dick Youngblood, a former business editor, writes about small businesses on Wednesdays.
Recent content from Dick Youngblood
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His quest to float one business led to success with two
Using one company as a hedge, an entrepreneur invested heavily in a construction data firm that's now on solid ground.
Jul 8, 2009 -
About QuestCDN.com
Business: Offers a Web-based system that dramatically reduces the cost and complexity of advertising construction projects and delivering bid documents to prospective contractors and suppliers.
Jul 8, 2009 -
Secret to success: Telling it like it is - even if the baby is ugly
Ashish Gadnis' penchant for telling the truth has cost him a client or two, but it's also won him followers.
Jul 1, 2009 -
Forward Hindsight
Business: Consultant specializing in business strategy and IT system design and troubleshooting.
Jul 1, 2009 -
Sweet smell of success for Wayzata boutique
The Cherie Boutique Francaise has suffered during the recession, but sales at the Wayzata luxury perfume and beauty store rose 3 percent last year. And that's not bad, given the economic conditions.
Jun 24, 2009 -
Cherie Boutique Francais
Website: www.cherieusa.com
Jun 24, 2009 -
Medical-device engineers do best work for others
This Minnesota firm's manufacturing expertise takes medical products from design to production and beyond.
Jun 16, 2009 -
Minnetronix Inc.
Website: www.minnetronix.com
Jun 16, 2009 -
AbleNet Inc.
Website: www.ablenetinc.com
Jun 10, 2009 -
Switch at the top gives lift to AbleNet and to disabled
Founder Cheryl Volkman is mighty pleased to have handed the reins to Jennifer Thalhuber.
Jun 10, 2009
