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I’m here. Now what?
You were told that your company has to be “on social media.” You created a Facebook page because you heard everyone does. You've tried tweeting because your competitor does. Now you are asking, “What do I say to get noticed?”
“Lean In: Women, Work, and the Will to Lead”
While women have made significant strides in education, having long accounted for about half of all college graduates in the country, they are still largely underrepresented in business and government leadership roles.
Bryant & Stratton to open Children’s College on campus
Bryant & Stratton College announced it will open a Children's College at its Wauwatosa Campus at 10950 W. Potter Road, offering students a unique program for their children while they attend classes.
BizTimes Mid-Year Economic Forecast: The ‘joyless recovery’
The U.S. stock market is building on record highs, the housing and automotive markets continue to recover, the banking industry has stabilized, gross domestic product continues to grow, the unemployment rate is falling and new jobs are being added every month.
Anemic economic numbers for Wisconsin
The steady drumbeat of less-than-spectacular economic data for Wisconsin in recent months appears to be having a negative impact on the collective psyche of the state's employers.
Make a sale or create an outcome? One has more power
The two least understood words in sales are also the most powerful.
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MillerCoors adds 240 jobs in Milwaukee
MillerCoors LLC is adding 240 jobs in Milwaukee to optimize its business practices.
Share the power
Scott Fredrick is CEO of Milwaukee-based Phoenix Products Company Inc., a manufacturer of special-purpose lighting fixtures designed to withstand harsh environments. He also leads Phoenix International Inc., which produces ovens for holding, reconditioning and rebaking welding supplies. Fredrick has overseen growth in products, profit and market share, learning valuable lessons about power along the way.
Buell sells stake in company to overseas firm
Erik Buell has sold a 49.2-percent stake in his East Troy company, Erik Buell Racing LLC, to Hero MotoCorp Ltd. of New Delhi, India.
Confront the disruptive employee: Inappropriate behavior can have negative impact on your team
"Dear Joan:
I was promoted to customer service manager of a small group that used to be my co-workers. One of them constantly sighs and moans and makes noises and comments under her breath. She had a bit of a giggling fit this afternoon after discovering a huge mistake another customer representative made. This was taken personally after that customer representative found out about the error she made.
