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Xten on a growth spurt

Kenosha plastic injection molder Xten Industries is adding a fourth shift so it can run 24/7 to keep up with growth.

Can Ryan mitigate partisanship?

The country will be slicing and dicing state and national election returns for weeks to try to figure out where all the chips will fall. Some of the voting dynamics will remain obscure for awhile, but other fall-outs seem relatively clear. Among them:

Set boundaries

I've always liked the old words of wisdom: “Good fences make good neighbors.” The idea of people knowing where the boundaries are, and the responsibilities that are assigned to each side of the fence, holds true in the corporate world, too.

Teachable fit

Jeff Karlson, a supervisor at Allis-Roller in Franklin, had much to share about his two-and-a-half-year timeframe with the company when we spoke recently. A member of Generation Y, Jeff is an exciting representation of what we see in so many organizations – members of the emerging workforce who are on fire for what they do.

Tap the power of customer interaction

Everyone knows that a nuclear blast unleashes the untold, near limitless power bottled up inside an infinitesimally small particle: the atom. We also know that the scientific community has figured out how to harness that power for amazing good and amazing destruction.

Transform the agenda

Steve Jobs co-founded Apple in his parents' garage in 1976.
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Consumer confidence climbs to 5-year high

U.S. consumer confidence is at its highest level in more than five years, led by brighter views on current conditions, according to the preliminary November reading of the University of Michigan/Thomson Reuters Consumer Sentiment Index.

Digital marketing presents new challenges

If you thought that the move from the Industrial Era to the Digital Era was the last major economic...

Holiday hiring drive to “Give the Gift of Employment”

Express Employment Professionals’ Brookfield office, part of a global staffing firm, will host the “Give the Gift of Employment” hiring drive in partnership with the Food Pantry of Waukesha County to promote employment during the holiday season.

Staffing company launches new Milwaukee division

Milwaukee-based Staffpros LLC today announced the formation of JC Staffing and named Julio Zuniga as president and equity shareholder of the new division.

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