Ideas
Multi-tasking is overrated – Focus on what’s important
Recently I returned from spending several weeks in The Netherlands. You know how these holidays can go – among your souvenirs you bring home new ideas, inspiration for change, certainly more knowledge about this planet – and usually about yourself as well. I unpacked all of the above along with warm memories of time spent with family and friends.
‘Teachable Fit’
Despite stubbornly high levels of unemployment, many southeastern Wisconsin companies are facing an uphill battle in finding enough qualified, skilled workers.
Lakefront Brewery wins International Commercial Beer Competition awards
Milwaukee-based Lakefront Brewery Inc. was awarded seven medals at the Los Angeles International Commercial Beer Competition.
Super Steel hosting job fair
Milwaukee metal fabrication contract manufacturer Super Steel LLC will host a job fair on Saturday, July 14, from 8 a.m. to noon.
Jagdfeld named Entrepreneur of the Year
London-based professional services firm Ernst & Young LLP has named Aaron Jagdfeld as winner of the Ernst & Young Entrepreneur of the Year 2012 Award for the manufacturing category in the Upper Midwest.
Braun named chair of AIDS Walk Wisconsin
Ryan Braun, Milwaukee Brewers left fielder and reigning National League MVP, has been named the honorary chair for AIDS Walk Wisconsin 2012.
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Johnson named president of Social Development Foundation
Jasmine Johnson has been elected president of the Social Development Foundation, a non-profit that provides funding for the Social Development Commission’s programs and services.
Northwestern Mutual donates $50,000 to St. Marcus
Northwestern Mutual Foundation has awarded a $50,000 grant to St. Marcus Lutheran School in Milwaukee.
​BuySeasons honored for hiring practices
New Berlin costume and party retailer BuySeasons Inc. has received a Commitment to a Diverse Workforce Award from the Wisconsin Seasonal Workforce Coalition.
Waukesha, Milwaukee spar over water service
The City of Milwaukee and the City of Waukesha continue to trade jabs in the debate over negotiating a water contract.