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App and website to steer youth toward after-school programs

Center for Youth Engagement
4850 W. Fond Du Lac Ave., Milwaukee
Innovation: Youth Map Milwaukee mobile app and website
www.centerforyouthengagement.org

S.C. Johnson opens Research Tower to public

Since the Research Tower building at the S.C. Johnson & Son Inc. corporate headquarters in Racine opened in 1950 the structure, designed by American architect Frank Lloyd Wright, has largely been shielded from the public.

Milwaukee to Kenosha I-94 corridor is red hot for industrial development

Industrial real estate development along the I-94 corridor remains hot in Kenosha County, and real estate professionals and government officials say more development is in the works for that area.

Gardetto is BizTimes Woman Executive of the Year

Nannette “Nan” Gardetto will receive the 2014 BizTimes Woman Executive of the Year Award.

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Bravo! Entrepreneur Awards

BizTimes Media has announced the recipients of its 2014 Bravo! Entrepreneur Awards.

Oak Creek Spec

Malvern, Pa.-based Liberty Property Trust, a real estate investment trust, plans to build a 172,000-square-foot speculative industrial building in Oak Creek.

Nadella off to fast start as CEO of Microsoft

Satya Nadella, an alumnus of the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, is off to an impressive start as the chief executive officer of Microsoft Corp.

“The Up Side of Down”

While significant failure can present challenges too difficult to overcome, failure can also act as a catalyst to enduring success, as Megan McArdle illustrates in her recently published book, "The Up Side of Down: Why Failing Well is the Key to Success."

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TJM Innovations makes environmentally-friendly products

TJM Innovations LLC
5519 W. Woolworth Ave., Milwaukee
Industry: Hardware, housewares and consumer electronics
Employees: 11-23 (seasonally)
tjminnovations.com

7.4%

Wisconsin's median home sale prices increased 7.4 percent, to $130,000 in February, from the same month a year ago, according to the Wisconsin Realtors Association.

Companies can apply for Fast Forward grants

Wisconsin Department of Workforce Development Secretary Reggie Newson announced the agency is accepting applications for the first wave of grants under the $35.4 million expansion of the Wisconsin Fast Forward worker training grant program.

Jorge Franco, chairman, president and chief executive officer of Hispanic Chamber of Commerce Wisconsin

Jorge Franco
Chairman, president and chief executive officer
Hispanic Chamber of Commerce Wisconsin
1021 W. National Ave., Milwaukee
www.hccw.org
Industry: Nonprofit economic and workforce development association
Staff: 12 paid and unpaid staff members
Family: Single, no children

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