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Commercial lending fuels growth for Associated Bank
Associated Banc-Corp reported second quarter net income of $47 million, or 28 cents per share, up from $42 million, or 24 cents per share, for the same quarter a year ago.
Stockhausen joins HighTower
Don Stockhausen has joined HighTower Palm Desert, a financial advisory firm in Palm Desert, Calif. He will travel back and forth and continue to serve his clients in Milwaukee.
WEDC supports BrightStar
BrightStar Wisconsin Foundation, a new philanthropic early stage capital fund, has received $300,000 in operating capital from the Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation.
A worthwhile conversation: Find out what your emerging workforce wants from its leaders
“We don't manage people. We manage the agreements we have with people.”
- Steven Covey
- Steven Covey
Millennials seek empowerment
Matt Cordio, the 24-year-old co-founder of the nonprofit group Startup Milwaukee, is part of a growing number of young professionals involved in entrepreneurship in the city. He has taken a leadership role at Startup Milwaukee, which has unveiled new internship and mentorship programs this year, and has continued to host regular meetups and foster discussion through social media within for the community.
Milwaukee companies use design thinking to fuel growth
Some the Milwaukee area's most robust and dynamic companies are using the principles of design thinking to propel their growth through innovation.
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Freedom fuels the ‘pursuit of happiness’
“We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal, that they are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable Rights that among these are Life, Liberty and the Pursuit of Happiness.”
Startup’s system tracks water usage to improve conservation
When the Global Water Center opens this fall in Milwaukee, one company that will have an office at the research and business facility is a local startup, H2O Score.
Do you have what it takes to be an entrepreneur?
Daniel Isenberg, founding executive director of the Babson Entrepreneurship Ecosystem Projects, is an expert in entrepreneurship.
Scale Up Milwaukee seeks to create entrepreneurship ecosystem
Phase One of the entrepreneurship project Scale Up Milwaukee is now underway. The multi-year project is a new initiative commissioned by American Express OPEN, a division of the company that focuses on entrepreneurs, and it has begun its efforts to create an "entrepreneurship ecosystem" in Milwaukee.
