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Twin Cities Startup Week is Here!

Twin Cities Startup Week is Here!

So you’re starting a startup. Congrats, and happy TC Startup Week! Now you’ve got your idea for a product that solves a problem, some people you want to work with, and prospects to get you off the ground. Sure, you may be building the next great SaaS solution with super smart software folks, but I.T. is….well, it’s different. It takes …

Home wi-fi recommendations

Home wi-fi recommendations

Once upon a time, working from home seemed like a luxury afforded to few industries and work-types. Then, coronavirus came along and flipped that into a necessity.

On Our Way

On Our Way

We’re on our way. As of June 1st, our office will be moving out of Ford Center, and into Highlight Center. The move gives us a level up in hipster, and also will help us be more efficient and effective as an organization. We’ll have room to grow, and around another great community of creative individuals.   To make life easy …

A Local Legend Lost

Yesterday, the loss of a great Minneapolis Ad Man’s passing had begun to make its way around the internet, and caught many of us off guard.   Pat Fallon, the namesake and visionary of Fallon, passed away at the age of 70. The Minneapolis (and arguably midwest) ad scene would never be where we are without him. Perhaps unbeknownst to …

Now Hiring:  Wireless Engineer

Now Hiring: Wireless Engineer

Position Title: Wireless Engineer Location: Minneapolis HQ, some travel may be required Reports to: Director of Operations   Job Summary   We’re not like other IT organizations. We’re not looking for geeks or geniuses or specialists. We’re looking for the ultimate generalist.  Our Engineers are required to be technologically agnostic. Aerohive, Ubiquiti, Cisco, Meraki, and more. That’s what we know. That’s what we …

Now Hiring: Biz Dev Rep

Position Title: Biz Dev Rep   Location: Minneapolis HQ, up to 25% out of state travel   Reports to: Dir. of Biz Dev/Ops   Job Summary We’re not like other IT organizations. Maybe you Think Different, but now it’s time to think big. We’re here to help retailers and enterprises run away from traditional IT. We’re movers and shakers, and difference makers. We …

The Panel: Digital Strategy

Marketing is everywhere. And, it’s always changing. Digital. Social. Experiential. Omni-channel. Multiscreen. Traditional. Whatever.       It’s all marketing.       We’re proud to present a panel from some of the top local minds in marketing prior to our final barbecue of the season. We’ll hear from both the agency world and corporate side – each with their unique perspective on what is …

On The Move

  Over the past few years, Foundation has consistently helped more people Get Back to Work. We’re sticking to our core philosophy of doing the technology tasks that others either don’t want to, or shouldn’t do.  Call it the dirty work. The nitty gritty. The maintenance or care and feeding that gets neglected otherwise. We are IT for the Creative …

BYOS BBQ – August 29th

We’re having another BBQ with Atomic Data and you’re invited. So, whether it’s for lunch, happy hour or an appetizer before the State Fair, everyone’s invited! There will be no grandstanding. Just one great get together.   Put your BBQ on a stick if you want. Just remember to bring your own stick – aka BYOS.   Friday August 29, 2014 12:00 PM – 4:30 PM  RSVP …

NxMW

Yesterday, I was lucky enough to spend a day with some top marketers from the area, learning from top minds who came in from across the country. It was the second year for North by MidWest, and by all accounts a success.   Before anything else, a hearty thanks to the folks over at OLSON for hosting, and allowing us to …