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Lauren Anderson, former BizTimes Milwaukee reporter.

🔒 Get strategic with your philanthropy

Getting involved in philanthropy may start with a tug at the heartstrings, but a good dose of strategy allows donors to make the biggest...

🔒 Strengthen your board service

All it took was one school tour and conversation with founder Chris Her-Xiong in 2009 to sell Jason Handal on the mission of the...

🔒 Investing in budget-friendly professional development

While few employers would argue against the idea that professional development is valuable, two concerns often rise to the surface when it comes time...

Q&A: Howard Fuller talks about changing narratives, funding and business involvement...

National education reform advocate and former Milwaukee Public Schools superintendent Howard Fuller was on the ground floor of promoting school choice in Milwaukee over...

Reading school report cards for all they’re worth

If you want to know how Milwaukee schools are doing, your first stop might be to pull up the school report cards compiled and...

Business leaders helped bring voucher schools to Milwaukee 30 years ago,...

Nearly 30 years ago, Milwaukee’s business community threw its weight behind a hoped-for solution to improving educational outcomes in the city.  Stagnating graduation rates in...

What you need to know about planned giving

The act of determining your charitable legacy – like writing a will – is easy to put off for a later date: Perhaps when...

Strategies for empowering employees

Prioritizing social responsibility is increasingly becoming a matter of employee retention and attraction. Millennial workers – a demographic that will make up roughly 75%...

Volunteering time and skills

Every fall and every spring, Samantha Noggle can be found cheering on the sidelines of a 5K. For Noggle, the biennial race hosted by Girls...

🔒 Vivent Health’s president and CEO resigns after board puts him...

Vivent Health’s president and CEO has resigned from his position after being placed on administrative leave last month.

🔒 Breaking the silence on tough family business topics

Communication is key in any business, but essential conversations in family businesses often have the potential to go unaddressed.  Whether it’s the complicated family system...

🔒 Recruitment, retention efforts aimed at addressing severe teacher shortage in...

Emerald Collier always wanted to be a teacher, just like her mother.  But when she took a step toward that career by becoming a teaching...

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