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Now, more than ever, a comprehensive economic development strategy (CEDS) is necessary for Milwaukee County. That's why I have authored...

I was recently in a meeting with a client who pulled out the resume of an executive-level job candidate. As I glanced at the resume, I noticed a 15-year history of jobs lasting only one to two years each.

Traditionally, companies invest in new technology, new products and services. But how many invest in training programs that pay immediate and long-term dividends?

I explored some basic communication principles in my column in the Nov. 12 issue of Biz Times Milwaukee. In this column, I'll extend those principles by discussing the process of interpersonal perception.

Recently, I participated in a meditation retreat led by a Buddhist monk at Cedar Valley Retreat Center in West Bend. The experience is permanently imprinted in my heart, and I am often drawn to reflect on the leadership lessons I learned from Phra David, deepened in the silence of the retreat.

From the evening that we broke the news that Wisconsin had been allocated $810 million in federal funding for...

Over the last two years, we have experienced one of the worst economic periods of our lifetimes. We have...

Economist Brian Beaulieu spoke to a combined meeting of my three TEC groups recently. The title of his presentation...

Kapco acquires Polaris metal stamping operations in Osceola; Wipfli acquires Illinois company

Associated Bank adds Bergstrom to board