BizNotes
Waukesha-based, Hydro-Thermal Corp. was recently named grand award winner of the Wisconsin 2012 Family Business of the Year award...
Innovate or die: What can we learn from Facebook’s Zuckerberg?
In the eight years since he founded Facebook, Mark Zuckerberg has become one of the richest men on the planet. Facebook is on target to earn over $4 billion of revenue this year. How many startups do you know can claim that track record?
Good returns: Great service will bring your customers back
In a recent article about The American Club in Kohler, I provided a number of examples of superior customer service. Christine Loose, the American Club hospitality manager, calls these experiences a surprise for their guests.
Avoid these marketing mistakes
In addition to the lessons we've learned from hundreds of Wisconsin/Michigan TEC members over the years, a special thanks to Jeremiah Wilson, a Vistage resource, for his thinking on this issue.
Housing market finally shows positive signs for sellers
Housing has been a buyer's market since the market collapsed about five years ago.
New features on alert devices improve response time
RF Technologies Inc.
3125 N. 126th St., Brookfield
Innovation: Wireless call pendant and RFID signaling system
www.rft.com
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China and America need each other
On May 15, China announced a 100-day “crackdown” against foreigners who have entered the country illegally, overstayed their visas or who are working without a work permit.
UWM Freshwater Sciences
The University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee recently held a groundbreaking ceremony to celebrate the start of construction of a $53 million facility next to the Great Lake Research Facility at 600 E. Greenfield Ave., Milwaukee, for the School of Freshwater Sciences.
Don’t wait to prepare your business for sale
Now that the economic recovery is underway, a significant number of business owners who would normally have sold their companies but waited during the recession plan to step back into the marketplace.
Singing sensation
Randy Will, sales account manager at Wauwatosa-based Briggs & Stratton Corp., has been singing his whole life. He grew up singing in his church choir and sang in the college chorus but took a bit of a hiatus while his kids were growing up.