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ACG tracks Wisconsin deals
In 2011 and 2012, there were nearly 500 mergers and acquisitions completed that involved Wisconsin-based companies. About 285 involved a Wisconsin-based seller and 289 involved a Wisconsin-based buyer.
HellermannTyton unveils new location
HellermannTyton held a grand opening event for its new location on Saturday, offering employees and their families refreshments, plant tours and activities.
Seeds Milwaukee program recruits retail business plans
Seeds Milwaukee Corp., a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization, announced the commencement of its 2013 Retail Business Plan Competition.
Inspire employees to think like entrepreneurs
When we allow the E.G.O. to be present at work, we create an organization filled with internal competition.
BizTimes announces recipients of Bravo! Entrepreneur and I.Q. Awards
BizTimes Media LLC has announced the winners of its 2013 Bravo! Entrepreneur Awards and I.Q. (Innovation Quotient) Awards.
In the loop
How much information should be shared with employees? How much is too much when it comes to sharing information with employees.
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As wars wind down, Oshkosh Corp. will cut 900 jobs
Oshkosh Corp. announced that its Oshkosh Defense division plans to reduce its workforce in Oshkosh by approximately 700 hourly positions starting in mid-June 2013 and by approximately 200 salaried positions through July.
Smart talk
Question:
"I read your ‘Build a Great Team’ column in the March 4 issue of BizTimes Milwaukee. Could you expand on your comments regarding effective communications within teams? I’m part of a management team that is trying to do a better job keeping one another informed, in the loop, etc. We’ve had some troublesome conflict, and several members seem intent on carrying grudges."
Koss Corp. plays role in ‘Mad Men’ premiere
In case you missed it, Koss headphones were featured on the recent two-hour premiere of the Emmy-Award winning show, “Mad Men.”
Centare partners with universities to bridge tech skills gap
A few prevalent concerns for businesses in the Milwaukee area have been addressing a skills gap, bridging a generation gap and working to combat the area's “brain drain.”