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Technical colleges work to rapidly fill new courses
The Wisconsin Department of Workforce Development recently awarded $28 million in Wisconsin Fast Forward grants to 16 Wisconsin technical colleges to increase their course offerings in high-demand fields.
Life after the sale
Jerry Jendusa recently sold his business, and he's had a lot of interest from Milwaukee-area businesses and nonprofits about how he plans to invest his financial windfall.
Could market support 3 luxury apartment towers planned in downtown area?
Don't look now, but developers are working on plans for three upscale apartment towers in downtown Milwaukee and the Lower East Side, just outside of downtown.
Travel Pocket thwarts pickpockets
Wellspring Ideas LLC
Menomonee Falls
Innovation: Travel Pocket
www.safetravelpocket.com
Milwaukee Health Care Partnership names Jacobson chairperson
The Milwaukee Health Care Partnership, a public-private consortium working to improve health care for underserved populations in Milwaukee County, has tapped Froedtert Health's president and chief executive officer, Catherine Jacobson, to take over as chairperson.
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Potawatomi Hotel opens
The new 19-story, 381-room hotel at what is now known as Potawatomi Hotel & Casino opened for business on Aug. 18.
Set your financial priorities
When one thinks about the most expensive thing he or she will buy in a lifetime, items like a home, car, and education come to mind. However, you might not realize the most expensive and, arguably, the most important thing you will purchase in your lifetime is your retirement. You are saving a “nest egg” today for the cost of retirement tomorrow.
Beware the URL shortener
URL shorteners such as Bitly, Ow.ly and Is.gd are a way of life on social media. The advantages are clear: reduced character counts and useful statistics. But these services come with two major tradeoffs.
“A Guide for New Managers Young and Old”
Drawing from both personal experiences and outside case studies, John Baker Jr. advises readers on ways to take a more humanistic approach to management in his recently published book, "A Guide for New Managers Young and Old."