We’re in the business of growing business.

We’re in the business of growing business.

The Greater St. Cloud Development Corporation is the vehicle through which business executives, healthcare and education leaders, civic and community leaders, local government leaders, partner organizations, and community members come together in guiding efforts towards making the Greater St. Cloud, MN region one of the best places to live and work in America.

Here’s the Latest from the GSDC…

DisruptHR St. Cloud

DisruptHR St. Cloud will be an information exchange designed to energize, inform and empower people in the HR field.  It will be held on September 23 from 4-7 PM at Harvester Square.  Each speaker gets 5 minutes and 20 slides (which auto-advance every 15 seconds) to share a fresh, disruptive idea related to HR, talent, workplace culture, or leadership.

Learn more/Apply to speak by July 1

Innovation and Employer of Choice Awards

We are accepting nominations and applications for our 2025 Innovation Awards and Employer of Choice Award.  These awards recognize outstanding innovation and exemplary workplace culture among for-profit and non-profit organizations across Benton, Sherburne, and Stearns counties.

Nominate or Apply Today

Q1 Spotlight

In Q1 2025, we’ve made great strides in enhancing Business Vitality, expanding Talent Resourcing, boosting Regional Promotion, and improving Quality of Life in the Greater St. Cloud community! (Jan. 1 – Mar. 31, 2025)

Read the Q1 Spotlight

2024 Annual Report

We are pleased to present our 2024 GSDC Annual Report and GSDC 2024: A Year of Growth & Impact Video that highlights last year’s accomplishments in business vitality, talent resources, regional promotion, and quality of life initiatives.

Additionally, the report provides insights into our organization’s financial stability, regional performance metrics, and full investor roster.

Read the full report