IQ Magazine

IQ Magazine: Our Readers Are Leaders

Published twice annually, the Initiative Foundation’s award-winning IQ Magazine features in-depth stories about the economy, communities and generosity in Central Minnesota. The magazine focuses on regional trends, community issues and local solutions and serves as a source of insight and intelligence for busy leaders. By raising up your voice, we inspire knowledge that inspires action. Subscribe to receive your complimentary copy in the mail every April and October. Want to support the continued publication of IQ Magazine? Advertise in IQ Magazine.

Fall 2024

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Family with deep community roots models the way for local giving.

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Succession Successes

How three Central Minnesota businesses have survived and even thrived after their owners have decided to move on. Read More

Regional Highlights

Get the latest highlights from the 14-county area. Read More

A New Act

An historic opera house renovation will bring new economic opportunities to Staples. Read More

Out of the Margins

How once-overlooked workers are part of the solution to the region’s workforce shortage. Read More

Smart Planning for Smart Giving

New federal rules about retirement assets could change your philanthropic plans. Here’s what to consider in 2020. Read More

Victual

Visit Victual, a Crosby ice cream shop, with the Initiative Foundation. Read More

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