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BMO Harris Bank to sponsor ‘The Nutcracker’
BMO Harris Bank has announced plans to sponsor this year's performance of “The Nutcracker” by the Milwaukee Ballet to ensure that the holiday tradition can take the stage for its 43rd year.
Schwartz takes post at Wells Fargo Bank
Anne Schwartz, who most recently served as the communications director of the Milwaukee Police Department, has accepted a new position as the regional communications director of corporate communications for Wells Fargo Bank.
Bank earnings up in 2Q
Wisconsin banks reported net income of $497 million in the second quarter, up from $407 million in the same period a year ago, according to the Quarterly Banking Profile released by the Federal Deposit Insurance Corp.
Great leaders accommodate healthy work/life balance
During the past 30 days, the plea for work/life balance has been emerging as a pattern.
Avoid ‘the collision’
Travis was late for a meeting. His phone rang as he scurried from his office. He went through the normal, “Answer? Or voicemail?”
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The ‘Undercover Boss’ and other lessons from reality TV
Have you watched “Undercover Boss,” the popular reality TV show?
BrightStar will fuel startups
As state capital for early-stage companies has continued to plummet in Wisconsin over the past two years, now down to about $25 million, a new nonprofit organization has taken the first steps of a revolutionary approach that it hopes will fill the financial gap to fuel job growth and business development.
Ticket Ninja service helps drivers avoid late fees
More than 758,000 parking tickets were issued in the city of Milwaukee in 2012 at a rate of 63,000 per month, according to research done by Nick Gartmann, who recently launched Ticket Ninja, a web service that helps the recipients of those nasty fines make sure they are paid on time.
WISN-TV phone bank raises funds for school supplies
WISN-TV Channel 12 and the Salvation Army successfully raised more than $50,000 during a recent phone bank.