BizTimes Milwaukee

Since I do transition coaching, I am privileged to work with people experiencing major turning points in life. A client may be graduating from undergraduate or graduate school and looking for a job, or retiring and planning that major lifestyle change.

We live in a world of rapid change. From the economy to technology, many aspects of our lives have changed and will continue to experience dramatic change.

I've often pointed to the handful of dirty little secrets that exist within most sales teams.

Well, sales leaders have a few secrets of their own.

My thanks this month to Vistage/TEC member Mike Harris of Harris Consulting LLC for some great insights on hiring online marketing managers. He's right on.

Branding is essential for any organization in communicating its message to clients, customers and business partners. Today, company...

Brookfield-based Patina Solutions has launched its Patina CIOs program, which provides information technology (IT) assistance to large and midsize companies.

New requirements tucked into the recently passed federal health care reform bill will force more than 200,000 fast food and chain restaurants to include calorie counts on menus, menu boards and even drive through windows.

During the last year, mobile technology has expanded business capabilities to unprecedented levels. Now, two new mobile applications are giving users the ability to make calls and conduct business outside of their traditional mobile plans for free or for a fraction of the cost.

Business confidence among Milwaukee area businesses gathered momentum in 2010's second quarter, according to a business outlook survey conducted by the Metropolitan Milwaukee Association of Commerce (MMAC).

The drumbeat of negative news headlines and frightening economic data stemming from the Great Recession no doubt has taken a toll on our collective psyche over the past couple of years.