Entrepreneurship & Small Business

The Milwaukee County Office of Community Business Development Partners (CBDP) will host a Business Development Expo on Thursday, Nov. 14, at the Peck Conference Center at the Milwaukee County Zoo.

Inventor Steven Ausnit, considered a pioneer who helped create the Ziploc bag, will discuss his six decades of business ventures and entrepreneurialism to mark Entrepreneurship Week on Tuesday, Nov. 19, at 6 p.m. in the Marquette University Alumni Memorial Union.

Inventor Steven Ausnit, considered a pioneer who helped create the Ziploc bag, will discuss his six decades of business ventures and entrepreneurialism to mark Entrepreneurship Week on Tuesday, Nov. 19, at 6 p.m. in the Marquette University Alumni Memorial Union.

I get a ton of emails from people seeking insight or asking me to solve their sales dilemmas. Here are a few that may relate to your job, your life, and (most important) your sales thought process right now.

I graduated from Haddonfield Memorial High School in 1963. No computers, no cell phones, no Internet, no email, no texting, no credit cards, no cassette tapes (let alone CDs), and no cable TV.

What did Casey Stengel, Tony Bennett and George Burns have in common? They could not stay retired. They managed baseball, sang, told jokes and smoked cigars until they were in their 80s and beyond.

After a career as a political leader and corporate executive, Mike Leavitt attributes much of his professional success to the power of the collaborative alliances he has both been a part of and helped piece together.

The following is an excerpt of Law 12: Serve Memorably from my new book, "21.5 Unbreakable Laws of Selling:"

Startup Milwaukee has announced the launch of 96square, a new co-working space for startup companies in southeastern Wisconsin.

The accelerated pace of startup activity in the M7 region provides a golden opportunity for the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee to rebrand itself as an E-University – E for Entrepreneur.