Ideas
U.S. Bank to lay off 35
U.S. Bancorp announced Monday it plans to restructure its operations at 777 E. Wisconsin Ave and eliminate 35 employees in the process.
Consultant helps businesses save on overhead
Naushad Moolla has always wanted to go into business for himself, but didn’t want to start a company from scratch during the recession.
The 2020 workplace
A few months ago, John Casper, the president of Milwaukee-based Marsh Electronics Inc., invited me in to talk with his executive team about the variety of issues and dynamics related to a multi-generational workforce, as well as the challenges his team will face moving toward the future.
Don’t just ask
Shortly after John Paul II became pope, he was interviewed by an Italian journalist, Vittorio Messori. That interview became the best-selling book, "Crossing the Threshold of Hope."
The art of the deal
During difficult economic times, customers plead for price reductions or extended terms, but beware … not all pleas are created equal.
Disclosure
You're the owner or senior manager of a small- to medium-sized privately-held business. One day, an employee asks you:
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