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The Wisconsin Philharmonic Orchestra, formerly the Waukesha Symphony Orchestra, has appointed Michael Flanigan executive director, according to announcement the organization made on Monday.

BizTimes Media is building on its partnership with the Association of Fundraising Professionals Southeastern Wisconsin Chapter through a new column that will explore the ties between the region’s for-profit and nonprofit communities.

Executive communication is learned. This clearly was on display at a recent health care forum with multiple speakers addressing a conference room full of executives. Of all the speakers, only one stood out. As these speakers were judged against one another, so too are CEOs—regardless of industry and company size. When employees and investors consider companies in which to invest their time and treasure, CEOs' executive communication skills shape perception and action.

Should We Energies be allowed to increase its fixed user fees and decrease its credits paid to customers who generate their own renewable power?

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Wisconsin entrepreneurs looking to jumpstart their businesses are invited to take part at the first-ever Small Business Academy, which will take place on Wednesday, Oct. 22, from 8 a.m. to noon at the Potawatomi Hotel & Conference Center in Milwaukee.

Milwaukee business executive Sheldon B. Lubar and his wife, Marianne Lubar, have donated $3 million to the University of Wisconsin Law School.

The Milwaukee Bucks have announced the hiring of Peter Feigin as the team’s new president.