New Northwestern Mutual office tower should provide major boost to downtown
When Kohl's Corp. decided earlier this year not to build a new corporate headquarters in downtown Milwaukee, the decision was widely seen as a huge missed opportunity for downtown Milwaukee. Kohl's would have brought 5,000 employees to downtown every weekday and would have boosted the downtown office, retail, restaurant and hotel markets.
Plan ahead for tax increases
In this year of change, why is tax planning so important? Some tax provisions expired in 2011 and many tax changes are coming in 2013. Both could change your taxes dramatically.
New Alliance focuses on tri-state economy
The Chicagoland Chamber of Commerce announced that Paul Jones, chairman and chief executive officer of Milwaukee-based A.O. Smith Corp.,...
Teacher, coach
Jim Winistorfer is president of Port Washington-based Modern Equipment Company Inc. which was established in 1919 and is owned by Alco Industries. Formerly a high school industrial arts teacher,Winistorfer believes strongly in the value of leading as a teacher and coach.
A flash of insight
I nnovation may feel like a trend or industry buzzword, but at companies like Apple, Aglient, 3M and Infosys, it is a core competency. Executives at these companies have chosen not to fall prey to their own past successes but instead they have chosen to make innovation a methodology for how they do business.
EPSI grows with powder coating
Masking and hanging product manufacturer EPSI had its best year ever in 2011, driven by the growing popularity of powder coating. Based in the Racine County community of Franksville, the company expects to surpass that performance in 2012.
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Define your direction
Laura Henderson is managing director-Americas at TEKLYNX Americas in Whitefish Bay, an international barcode labeling software company. Henderson says that establishing goals for the company and executing them through teamwork is critical to success.
Personnel File
» Accounting Gail Doerflinger has joined the tax services team at Waukesha-based Chortek & Gottschalk. She has more...
Biz Notes
PAVE PAVE, a nonprofit organization devoted to enhancing educational opportunities for Milwaukee students, has announced its 2012-13 partner schools....
