• Star Tribune Names United Prairie A Top Workplace

    (Mankato, MN) July 1, 2025 United Prairie has been awarded a Top Workplaces 2025 honor by Minnesota Top Workplaces. This list is based solely on employee feedback gathered through a third-party survey administered by employee engagement technology partner Energage LLC. The confidential survey uniquely measures the employee experience and its component themes, including employees feeling Respected & Supported, Enabled to Grow, and Empowered to Execute, to name a few.
     
    “Earning a Top Workplaces award is a badge of honor for companies, especially because it comes authentically from their employees,” said Eric Rubino, Energage CEO. “That's something to be proud of. In today's market, leaders must ensure they’re allowing employees to have a voice and be heard. That's paramount. Top Workplaces do this, and it pays dividends.”
     
    United Prairie CEO and President Scott Miller said, “We’re honored to be named a 2025 Top Workplace by the Star Tribune. This recognition reflects the strength of our culture and the dedication of our team. I’m incredibly proud of how our employees support one another and make United Prairie a great place to work every day.”
     
    United Prairie COO Shelly Doll added, “Being named a top workplace affirms our commitment to what makes us unique, what makes us great, it’s the commitment to our team, our values and our culture. Being a top workplace is the foundation for our success. Our success hinges upon and starts with our people and I cannot be more proud of our entire team and all that they do for each other, our customers and our communities. How we believe in each other, support each other, and support the dreams of our customers in building a brighter future for our communities.”
     
    About United Prairie Bank:
    United Prairie Bank is a family-owned, community-focused financial services provider headquartered in Mankato, Minnesota. We offer a full line of banking and investment products for personal, agricultural and business needs in 11 communities across Minnesota. To learn more about United Prairie and the communities we serve, visit unitedprairiebank.com.
     
    About Energage:
    Making the world a better place to work together.TM Energage is a purpose-driven company that helps organizations turn employee feedback into useful business intelligence and credible employer recognition through Top Workplaces. Built on 18 years of culture research and the results from 27 million employees surveyed across more than 70,000 organizations, Energage delivers the most accurate competitive benchmark available. With access to a unique combination of patented analytic tools and expert guidance, Energage customers lead the competition with an engaged workforce and an opportunity to gain recognition for their people-first approach to culture. For more information or to nominate your organization, visit energage.com or topworkplaces.com.