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Laning to lead Baker Tilly Investment Advisors
Bruce Laning has been named president of Madison-based investment advisory firm Baker Tilly Investment Advisors LP. He will work out of the Milwaukee office.
ManpowerGroup survey cites importance of administrative assistants
The role of the contemporary administrative assistant is increasing in importance in corporate America, according to a new survey by Milwaukee-based ManpowerGroup.
COSBE accepts nominations for Future 50 Awards
The Council of Small Business Executives is accepting nominations for its Future 50 Awards, which salute the fastest-growing companies in southeastern Wisconsin.
Is it a sales plan or a state of mind that feels support?
All salespeople are given a plan, a quota, or some kind of “numbers” to achieve as a major part of their job requirement.
Reporter’s notebook: Time to rethink Wisconsin Center District?
(Editor's note: BizTimes reporter Dan Shafer shares some additional commentary from the panelists at the Milwaukee Press Club's “Behind the Headlines” event held April 17 at the BMO Harris Bradley Center about the future of the Milwaukee Bucks and the options for building a new arena.)
Nonprofit Calendar
*Tuesday, April 22, Milwaukee’s Office of Environmental Sustainability and Rock the Green together will host the third annual Earth...
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BizTimes Media 2014 Giving Guide
BizTimes Media’s fourth annual Giving Guide offers southeastern Wisconsin’s business community an outlet to connect with area nonprofit organizations for philanthropic involvement.
BizTimes Around Town: The Business of Sports
ESPN Milwaukee’s latest panel discussion in its series on “The Business of Sports” focused on the value of philanthropy. The discussion topic was “Doing good is good business.” The event, presented by Jannsen + Company, was held at the Grain Exchange in downtown Milwaukee and drew about 220 attendees.
YMCA to shrink operations in light of $30M debt
With a debilitating debt of more than $30 million threatening its existence, the YMCA of Metropolitan Milwaukee is exploring ways to tighten operations and refocus priorities.
From the magazine: App and website to steer youth toward after-school programs
Most young people in Milwaukee who don't belong to after-school programming aren't skipping out on that programming by choice, according to a 2013 survey of 1,000 area youth.
