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Commercial real estate professionals turn bullish
Milwaukee-area commercial real estate professionals are far more confident about the current state of the marketplace than they had been in previous years, according to the results of the annual Commercial Association of Realtors Wisconsin (CARW) member survey.
Designing Milwaukee
Several major commercial real estate developments that are planned or are under construction will have a significant impact on how people live, work and play in southeastern Wisconsin.
Rethinking the office
So much about the office workplace has changed in the 21st century. The most obvious example of this is technology.
Personal computers and email took hold in the early 1990s. Today, 20 years later, it's hard to imagine working without digital connections. Technologies such as laptop computers, wireless internet, tablets and mobile smartphones have all impacted the way business is done.
Avoid failing big by starting small in China
China's emerging economy has big markets, and the developed world has big companies. A match made in heaven, but not in China.
Jackson Street
Milwaukee-based residential real estate development firm Dominion Properties is building a 20-unit, four-story apartment building at 1509 N. Jackson St., on Milwaukee's East Side.
How to position your small business as a ‘good loan’
“Wisconsin banks are strong, stable and ready to lend” and “are in the best position in years to serve Wisconsin's consumers and improve the state's economy.” That's the latest assessment from the Wisconsin Bankers Association.
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Cross country couple
Six years after his wife got him hooked on running, Todd Meissner has crossed the finish line of half marathons in 17 states and is well on his way to the finish lines of races in all 50 states.
The importance of social listening
While many brands are reviewing posts and engaging with people who directly mention their Twitter handle or post on their Facebook wall, they are only seeing a fraction of the conversation. Using social listening to uncover indirect mentions will help you see the bigger picture.
“Thinking in New Boxes”
While creativity is a critical force in any company's vision for long-term growth, many businesses fail to make the kind of “imaginative leaps” needed to drive that creativity, according to Luc De Brabandere and Alan Iny, both of The Boston Consulting group.
John Hazod, president and CEO of Foundations Bank
John Hazod
President and CEO
Foundations Bank
N35W23877 Highfield Ct., Pewaukee, WI
Industry: Community bank
Number of employees: 22
Family: Wife-Jill, Son-Jack, Duaghter-Haley
