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Hazod to lead Foundations Bank
John Hazod has been named president and chief executive officer of Pewaukee-based Foundations Bank.
Marquette to prepare next wave of computer science professionals
Marquette University will bolster computer science curriculum in high schools across the state thanks to a $844,000 grant the university has received from the National Science Foundation.
Jumpstart on the Weekend
*Friday, Oct. 25, Made in Milwaukee and 88Nine Radio Milwaukee will present a Halloween party themed “Creatures and Creators.”...
Bubbler Calendar
*Thursday, Oct. 24, the Milwaukee School of Engineering (MSOE) will hold an information session on its graduate programs. The...
Bubbler Quote of the Week
“The accelerated pace of startup activity in the M7 region provides a golden opportunity for the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee...
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BizTimes Social Media Strategies
Facebook has introduced a new algorithm to its ranking system that determines which stories appear in users' News Feeds. After surveying Facebook users to define what makes a post “high quality,” Facebook built a machine learning system that uses over 1,000 factors and signals from users to detect high-quality content so it can be shown higher up in the News Feed.
Be an emphatic leader
My colleagues and I frequently hear senior executives express concern that they aren’t able to stay on top of the endless stream of new books and magazine articles focusing on topics pertaining to successful leadership. Most recently, one of my executive coaching clients said, “I know I would benefit from doing more reading, but even with the best of intentions, I never seem to find the time!”
Wisconsin home sales soar
Wisconsin home sales were very strong in September, continuing the robust pace that has characterized the year according to the most recent housing report from the Wisconsin Realtors Association (WRA).