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Northwoods Web Solutions to offer web strategy workshop for manufacturers
Shorewood-based Northwoods Web Solutions is offering a free web strategy workshop for manufacturers on Wednesday, Oct. 1. Called “Successful Manufacturing Websites & Online Catalogs,” the workshop will be held from 8:45 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. at Badger Meter, 8635 Washington Ave. in Racine.
BizTimes Media 2014 Giving Guide
BizTimes Media’s fourth annual Giving Guide offers southeastern Wisconsin’s business community an outlet to connect with area nonprofit organizations for philanthropic involvement.
Meet the 2014 Future 50 Winners
The Future 50 program, conducted by the Metropolitan Milwaukee Association of Commerce's Council of Small Business Executives, honors the region's top locally-owned companies for their growth and success.
Take one for the team
John Kissinger
President and CEO
GRAEF
Milwaukee
Industry: Architecture/engineering/construction
Employees: 225
www.graef-USA.com
Personnel File
Accounting
Schenck S.C. has added Patrick Malloy as a staff accountant in the tax department and Elizabeth Slovensky as a staff accountant in the audit department of its Milwaukee office. Slovensky is in the process of completing her CPA designation.
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Biz Notes
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Withhold judgment: You don’t know the challenges others face in their lives
Do you evaluate the world around you using yourself as the standard?
Every second counts: Customers engage in interactions second-by-second, but salespeople don’t
So this guy walks into his first meeting with a psychotherapist. The two shake hands and, as the patient is about to take a seat, the therapist startles him with, “Be careful where you sit. Remember, everything counts!”
Assessing learnability and coachability: A new tool for advancing performance success
Companies invest significant dollars in employee training to advance business success. According to Deloitte Consulting LLC, in 2013, companies spent $70 billion in the U.S. on learning programs that included instructor led workshops, webinars, online video learning programs and self-paced programs. Training budgets have been growing between 10 and 15 percent since 2010, and are producing an average of 22 percent return-on-training-investment. Ventana states that when supervisory coaching is added to reinforce the training, return on investment quadruples to 88 percent.
