New Waukesha County alliance determined to build capacity of nonprofits
As health and human services agencies throughout Waukesha County continue stretching tight budgets around increased demands for services, a new alliance is swooping in to ensure their future vitality.
West side of downtown on verge of transformation
The west side of downtown Milwaukee (located west of the Milwaukee River) has struggled for years as class A office space development has clustered on the east side of downtown. The west side of downtown has lower class office space with a high vacancy rate.
Thiensville CORE-idor
A major corner in downtown Thiensville will undergo a facelift this summer when a Himalayan-flavored restaurant will open at 105 S. Main St. and the headquarters for CORE Consulting LLC will move to 107 W. Buntrock Ave., next to the restaurant.
Milwaukee’s Finest campaign bests fundraising goal
After 10 weeks of creative fundraising, Milwaukee's Finest honorees contributed more than $49,000 to the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation-Wisconsin Chapter to advance both its fight against cystic fibrosis and its support of affected families.
New store
Organic grocery store Good Harvest Market plans to build a new 23,000-square-foot store about a quarter mile west of its existing 12,000-square-foot store at 1850 Meadow Lane in Waukesha.
Rising to the individual Chapter 11 challenge
Most Chapter 11 bankruptcies are filed by business organizations. Increasingly, however, high net worth individuals are using Chapter 11 to restructure their personal finances.
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If you build it, will they come?
A problematic misunderstanding once existed in social media: If my brand is “there,” I am successfully using social media. Most brands now understand that simply opening a Facebook profile is not going to garner fans or revenue without strategy and talent. But all too often, brands still insist on having an account on every new network.
“Give and Take”
In "Give and Take: A Revolutionary Approach to Success," author Adam Grant shows readers how their interactions can influence their success.
Stanek Tool sweats the details
Stanek Tool Corp.
2500 S. Calhoun Road, New Berlin
Industry: Custom mold solutions, workholding fixtures, precision machining
Employees: 40
www.stanektool.com
$642 million
The Wisconsin Legislative Fiscal Bureau estimates that the state is facing a structural deficit for the 2015-17 budget of $642 million. The deficit estimates how much in additional revenue, spending cuts or both the state would have to make for a balanced budget under current conditions.
