Ideas

Ben Franklin sought to cultivate his character by a plan of 13 virtues, which he developed at age 20 (in 1726), and continued to practice in some form for the rest of his life.

About 36 percent of employers worldwide are struggling to find employees with the skills to fill their open positions, the highest level since 2007, according to the ninth annual Talent Shortage Survey released today by Milwaukee-based workforce solutions firm ManpowerGroup.

Milwaukee-area manufacturing activity increased significantly in May after faltering in April, according to a new report from the Institute for Supply Management-Milwaukee.

*Sunday, June 1, the United Performing Arts Fund will hold its annual Ride for the Arts, a bike ride...

BizTimes Media’s fourth annual Giving Guide offers southeastern Wisconsin’s business community an outlet to connect with area nonprofit organizations for philanthropic involvement.

To many of my colleagues in the baby boomer generation, the rising generation of millennials is a mystery.

The Cesar E. Chavez Business Improvement District is collaborating with Newaukee to develop an artist-in-residence program that will renew public spaces in the neighborhood through a concept known as creative place-making.

The Milwaukee Press Club and the Rotary Club of Milwaukee will co-present a Newsmaker Breakfast featuring Marc Lasry, new co-owner of the Milwaukee Bucks, on Monday, June 23, from 7:15 to 9 am in the Memorial Hall at the War Memorial Center, 750 N. Lincoln Memorial Drive.

The Wisconsin LGBT Chamber of Commerce has appointed Milwaukee-based Rockwell Automation, Inc. its newest gold founding member.

Over the course of 36 hours, 96.5 WKLH listeners and donors contributed more than $1.42 million to the 17th annual Dave & Carole Miracle Marathon for Children's Hospital.