“Roden Iron stood out because of the ambition and complexity of its growth goal, and the remarkable progress company leaders have made so far to reach it,” said Beth Ewen, editor of Upsize Minnesota. “Roden Iron was at a crossroads on their road to growth, a situation that many small-business owners can relate to.”
The Upsize Growth Challenge annual event is designed to inspire small-business owners into successfully growing their organizations. The hands-on, interactive event features local experts who offer strategic growth advice to attendees and winners. Small-business owners who wish to enter next year’s growth challenge may do so in December 2008.
Upsize Minnesota, founded in 2002, is the only Minnesota-based how-to magazine dedicated to helping small-business owners and top managers build bigger and more profitable companies. With 10 print issues each year, an electronic newsletter, how-to podcasts and three annual events, Upsize provides expert advice on enhancing a company’s competitiveness and growth, and real-life stories from the owners who are driving results at their businesses. For more information, visit www.upsizemag.com.
About Roden Iron: A year old structural steel erection company, Roden Iron provides skilled union ironworkers to build the steel frames for commercial buildings. Women-
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