Mike Doody, CEO of DCI-Artform
Mike Doody
CEO
DCI-Artform
2727 W. Good Hope Road, Milwaukee
www.dciartform.com
Industry: Retail merchandising/marketing
Employees: nearly 200 in Milwaukee, 500 worldwide
Family: Wife of 15 years, two daughters, one son, and two dogs named Seamus and Rocco
Badger Meter records best quarter ever
Brown Deer-based Badger Meter Inc. has reported its best quarter in company history.
New coalition tackles inequality with creativity
A new coalition is leveraging creativity and collaboration to work to overcome the segregation, racial inequality and economic disparity plaguing Milwaukee.
Don’t forget the basics
“Nobody is on Facebook anymore.” This phrase is appearing more frequently in conversations with friends and colleagues. In light of users' privacy concerns and the decided loss of the “cool kids'” vote, it is not surprising many are questioning the value of using Facebook to market their business. Nobody wants to look like the dinosaur of Milwaukee's social media scene.
The ultimate response to ‘I want to think about it’
When a customer says “I want to think about it” or “I need some time to think it over” it's one of the most frustrating expressions a salesperson can hear. You feel helpless, or if you've been poorly trained, you lapse into some manipulative dialogue that proves you’re both a bad salesperson and you’re only there for the money.
Sendik’s at The Corners
Balistreri owned and operated Sendik's Food Market will open a 32,000-square-foot grocery store in The Corners of Brookfield development.
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Foster creativity
Ellen Homb
President
2-Story Creative Ltd.
Milwaukee
Industry: Marketing and public relations
Employees: 10
www.2-story.com
Personnel File
Architecture
Milwaukee-based Madisen Maher Architects has hired Ryan Thomas as architect and project manager. Thomas has 16 years of design/build experience as a project architect.
Biz Notes
Marcus Hotels & Resorts
Marcus Hotels & Resorts, a division of Milwaukee-based The Marcus Corp., received three national awards for The Pfister Hotel's 120th anniversary book and film.
