Don’t overreact: Balance and consistency is key to being a good manager
“If I become a manager, I'll never be like that…” we often say when we have a lousy boss. The problem is that we often over-correct and our behavioral pendulum swings too far in the opposite direction. Here are some examples:
A collaborative HUB: A new approach to help create jobs here
For our businesses to succeed, we need people working so they can afford to buy our products and services.
The ABCDs of strategic planning: Nonprofits need to assess the big picture
Would you ever play darts blindfolded? Many small businesses, especially nonprofits, are trying to navigate the world without some type of a plan. Currently, I am participating in a global online discussion addressing the question, “Do small nonprofits need to do strategic planning?”
Waukesha water plans to move forward with new mayor
Waukesha's newly elected mayor, Shawn Reilly, plans to move forward with the city's water diversion application as it's written.
App and website to steer youth toward after-school programs
Center for Youth Engagement
4850 W. Fond Du Lac Ave., Milwaukee
Innovation: Youth Map Milwaukee mobile app and website
www.centerforyouthengagement.org
Backup data centers can keep the lights on
Looking back at 2013, it could almost be termed the year of technology disasters.
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S.C. Johnson opens Research Tower to public
Since the Research Tower building at the S.C. Johnson & Son Inc. corporate headquarters in Racine opened in 1950 the structure, designed by American architect Frank Lloyd Wright, has largely been shielded from the public.
The Milwaukee Advantage
Provade Inc.
World headquarters: 770 N. Jefferson St., Suite 230, Milwaukee
Employees: 25+ in downtown Milwaukee
Industry: Software and technology, primarily for the staffing industry
www.provade.com
Milwaukee to Kenosha I-94 corridor is red hot for industrial development
Industrial real estate development along the I-94 corridor remains hot in Kenosha County, and real estate professionals and government officials say more development is in the works for that area.
Gardetto is BizTimes Woman Executive of the Year
Nannette “Nan” Gardetto will receive the 2014 BizTimes Woman Executive of the Year Award.