Steve Jagler, for BizTimes Media
Steve Jagler, former BizTimes Milwaukee editor.
Milwaukee Athletic Club valet and greeter James Jackson mattered, because he made others feel like they mattered
James L. Jackson Jr. made people feel like family. While serving as the parking valet and greeter at the Milwaukee Athletic Club for more than 45 years, James was an ambassador of good will and wit who made every patron and visitor feel like they mattered.
‘Be a swashbuckler’: Mid-year Economic Forecast
In my final conversation with the late George Dalton, founder of Brookfield-based Fiserv Inc., he expressed concerns about the collective mindset of the American entrepreneur.
Thank you
Have you ever enjoyed a chapter of your life in which, as you turn the page, you know in your heart that you've just been living through what you will remember fondly as “the good old days?”
Arena financing prospects remain murky
Every time the outlook has appeared gloomy for the prospects of an agreement for the public financing of a new arena in downtown Milwaukee, the various powers that be at the table have reassured me, “Relax. It will get done. It will get done, because it has to get done.”
BizTimes Live From Summerfest Blog, Day 3
The fun continues on Day 3 at Summerfest with the Summerfest Parade at 3 p.m.
BizTimes Live from Summerfest Blog
For about two weeks every year, Milwaukee becomes the coolest place on the planet.
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‘The honest pursuit of the truth’
Economist Bruce Bartlett, a former adviser to both Presidents Ronald Reagan and George H.W. Bush, recently stirred up a political hornet's nest with his theory that Fox News has damaged the Republican Party by creating a bubble for conservatives to brainwash themselves.
Home cooking propels Regal Ware
When I hear the words “West Bend Cookware by Regal Ware,” the first image that comes to mind is my grandmother's old stainless steel oblong slow cooker that created many heavenly Sunday dinners over the years.
La Famiglia: Core principles of survival for closely held businesses
What are the most important principles or strategies that help family and otherwise closely held businesses be sustainable and grow?
Horse trading produces convoluted arena deal
With so much at stake politically and financially, the deal that is being negotiated behind closed doors this week to generate $250 million for a new arena in downtown Milwaukee may be one of the most convoluted and complex public financing agreements in professional sports history.
