True North News

Our goal is to expand influence and leadership across media channels with Brian Slipka's vision. Our recent coverage highlights our strategic acquisitions, cultural impact, and innovative financial strategies.

Theology of Business Podcast: Adversity in Business Points Us to God

The Dad Edge Podcast: Brian Slipka - Become a MASTER of Relationships in Just 30 Days

Seek Go Create - The Leadership Journey podcast: Chasing Impact: How Brian Slipka Redefined Success and Leadership

The Monitor: Equipment Finance Cares Minnesota Event Recap

The Monitor: Equipment Finance Cares Releases Panel, Speaker and Foundation Details for September Event

Minneapolis/St. Paul Business Journal: Best Places to Work: Sunbelt Business Advisors

Circuit Breakers Podcast: Get To, Not Have To

Minneapolis/St. Paul Business Journal: True North Advisors has new CEO

Capitalist Culture Podcast: Empowering Others: The Key to Thriving Company Culture and Leadership with Brian Slipka

The BS Show: #2203 Features Brian Slipka at 11:55

The Jon Gordon Podcast: The Winsome Advantage: How to win by helping others win

Go Gopher Podcast: Win Some

Forbes: How to Truly Win in Business, and Life: Abandon Selfish Ambition

Inside Sources: Enough with Small Business Overregulation

Forbes: Five Ways to Captivate Potential Business Buyers

Equipment Finance Advisor: Honour Capital Founders Launch New Company: Honour Ag Led by Bunn

The Monitor: Honour Capital Launches Agriculture Finance Company

Dakota News Now: Interview with Brian Slipka about “God as CEO” event at Central Church

Dakota News Now: Tony Dungy to speak in Sioux Falls at “God as CEO” event

Forbes: The Top Five Biggest Deal-Killers When Selling a Company

Forbes: Understand 4 Basic Structural Components of a Business Sale

Forbes: 18 Ways Financial Institutions Can Offer Inclusive Banking Options

Forbes: Pros and Cons of Business Seller Financing

Forbes: 4 Steps When Thinking About An Internal Business Transition

Forbes: 17 Tips To Help Financial Business Leaders Grow And Succeed

Forbes: How Input Financing Can Help Farmers Better Manage Their Cash Flow

The BS Show: #1998 Featuring Brian Slipka at 13:15

Minneapolis/St. Paul Business Journal: Minnesota business owners are growing more concerned about exit plans, survey says

The Monitor: The 2023 Monitor 101+ Issue Interactive Flipbook, Honour Capital

Good Endeavor Short-Term Rental Show: Economy and Stewardship: Insights from Brian Slipka

The Monitor: Three Minutes with Brian Slipka, Honour Capital

Top M&A Entrepreneurs Podcast: Unlocking Mainstreet M&A Success: 24 Acquisitions with Brian Slipka

Forbes: Is Pay-Per-Use Financing A Good Fit For Your Business?

Equipment Finance Advisor: Honour Capital Adds 181 New Clients in 1st Half of 2023

Forbes: 20 Solutions For Companies In Financial Crisis

iHeart Radio Network: Preview, CEOs You Should Know: Brian Silpka, True North #1

iHeart Radio Network: Preview: CEOs You Should Know: Brian Slipka, True North #2

iHeart Radio Network: CEOs You Should Know: Brian Slipka, True North

Fastener News: True North Acquires Prodex Supply Inc

KARE 11: With MLB license, lifelong friends' Winona-based bat company stays busy

Monitor Daily: Independent Roundtable – Time to Be Nimble: How Independents Are Navigating the Leadup to Recession

Finance & Commerce: True North Acquires Robin II

Financial Times Letter: Smaller businesses are big beneficiaries of M&A flight to quality

Inside Sources: Small Businesses Are Driving the Economy

Finance & Commerce: Finding Success in M&A

KELO TV: A conversation on the Sioux Falls Canaries’ future

Argus Leader: Sioux Falls Canaries helped save Webster youth baseball, softball

KELO Newstalk 1320/107.9: It's Your Business - Leader of the Band Show - Brian Slipka Interview at 22:35

Minnesota Lawyer: Why Choose to Merge?

Argus Leader: Sioux Falls can become baseball destination; Brian Slipka a driving force

Sioux Falls Business: Canaries: ‘We’d love to engage in the conversation’ about downtown venue

Dakota News Now: Canaries, soccer rep share visions for new downtown district

Finance & Commerce: Realize the Best Possible Return on Your Life’s Work

KMSP TV: True North Donates 800 Pinstripe Bowl Tickets to Children’s Charities

Equipment Finance Advisor: Honour Capital Co-Founder, CEO Slipka Named to Minnesota 500 List of Most Powerful & Influential

Minneapolis/St. Paul Business Journal: Private equity firm True North bulking up portfolio of companies, sales

Lonsdale Area News-Review: Lonsdale Packaging bought by Minneapolis-based acquisition company

Sioux Falls Business: Twin Cities firm expands here with focus on helping buy, sell businesses

Packaging Technology Today: True North Equity Partners Acquires Lonsdale Packaging

Carlson School of Management Alumni Magazine: Carlson School Alumni Branch Out with Side Hustles

Monitor Podcast Series Episode 72: Bringing Unique Value to Customers Amid Economic Uncertainty

Inside Sources: Farmers Need Financial Alternatives in Today’s Economic Environment

Rochester Post-Bulletin: A big boost for bats: Winona's Pillbox Bat Company gets big financial lift in new partnership

Pony Tales Podcast: Brian Slipka

MinnPost: Support truckers during National Truck Driver Appreciation Week -- and every week

Forbes: 14 Finance Experts' Tips for Preparing for a Business Leadership Transition

2022 Best Places to Work: Sunbelt Business Advisors Marks Second BPTW Win

Dakota News Now: Brian Jamros named president of Sioux Falls Canaries

KELO TV: Canaries New Owner Buys Sioux Falls Trucking Company

SiouxFalls.Business: Equity Firm with Ties to Canaries Acquires Sioux Falls Transportation Company

Finance & Commerce: True North Equity Partners Acquires Dakotaland

Nasdaq: 5 Ways Business Owners Can Prepare for Retirement

Inside Sources: Main Street Stands Ready to Help Beat Inflation

Calling All Sports: Brian Slipka – Canaries Owner

Argus Leader: Why the Sioux Falls Canaries think they can get back into contention

Dakota News Now: Canaries talk about exciting upgrades at SF Stadium

Argus Leader: New Sioux Falls Canaries owners are giving the stadium a facelift. Here's a look at the changes.

Forbes: Want To Be A Franchisee? Consider These 13 Important Financial Factors First

Twin Cities Business: Notable Women in Banking & Finance: Amber Benavides, Chief Credit Officer, Honour Capital

Minneapolis/St. Paul Business Journal: Deals of the Century: Minnesota Merger-and-Acquisition Activity Rebounded in a Big Way in 2021

Equipment Finance Advisor: Super Bowl Champion Utecht Joins True North Equity Partners as Chief Culture Officer

Monitor Daily: Super Bowl Champion Utecht Joins True North Equity Partners as Chief Culture Officer

Monitor Daily: Honour Capital Surpasses $100MM in Capital Financing in First Full Year in Business

Monitor Daily: Monitor 2021 Top 50 Women in Finance: Amber Benavides

Equipment Finance Advisor: Honour Capital – Building a Force for Good

Capital Analytics Associates: Spotlight On: Brian Slipka, Founder & Managing Partner, True North Equity Partners

Forbes: 13 Metrics Every New Business Should Track (But Many Don’t)

Minneapolis/St. Paul Business Journal: Business Journal announces Best Places to Work honorees in medium company category, including Sunbelt Business Advisors

Forbes: Eight Smart Ways To Protect Your Interests When Selling Your Business

Monitor Daily: From Master to Servant: How Honour Capital Breaks the Business-Lending Market Mold

Forbes: 13 Finance Experts’ Tips To Help Business Owners Prepare For Retirement

Argus Leader: Canaries' new owners ready to win over fans by investing in team, ballpark, gameday experience

Argus Leader: Canaries new owners bringing high definition video board to Birdcage

Dakota News Now: New Ownership Group Takes Over the Canaries

ESPN Sioux Falls: The Sioux Falls Canaries Have Been Sold to True North Sports LLC

KELO Land: Sioux Falls Canaries Will Have New Ownership Group

Ballpark Digest: Sioux Falls Canaries Sold

Argus Leader: Sioux Falls Canaries sold to new ownership group

The Hill: Unencumbered, Small Businesses Can Help America Recover from the Pandemic

Monitor Daily: Slipka and Huston Launch New Capital Finance Company

Minneapolis/St. Paul Business Journal: TCF Veterans Launch Capital Financing Business

Forbes: Deploying Capital? 16 Tips To Help You Make The Best Decision For Your Business

Twin Cities Pioneer Press: Let Main Street Get Back to Work

The Hill: Good Intentions Become Misguided Actions That Will Have Ripple Effects for Decades

Forbes: 14 Unnecessary Startup Expenses Wasting Hard-Earned Money

Forbes: Four Qualitative Factors To Consider In A Business Valuation

Forbes: 14 Fintech Trends To Watch For In 2020

Forbes: How Having The Right Team Can Encourage Millennial Entrepreneurship

Upsize Minnesota, Back Page: True North Advisors acquisition adds tech tool for business brokerages and advisers