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A group of about a dozen business executives from the Milwaukee area recently competed in the five-kilometer Warrior Dash, which features a dozen "military-style" obstacles, in Twin Lakes.

The Greater Milwaukee Foundation, in partnership by the Greater Milwaukee Committee, the Metropolitan Milwaukee Association of Commerce, Milwaukee Public Schools, Milwaukee Urban League and the United Way of Greater Milwaukee recently formed Milwaukee Succeeds, an organization that will serve as a long-range civic initiative focused on educational success for all children in Milwaukee.

According to Robert Steven Kaplan, Harvard Business School professor and author of the book, "What to Ask the Person in the Mirror: Critical Questions for Becoming a More Effective Leader and Reaching Your Potential," all successful leaders know that leadership is less about having all the answers than it is about asking the right questions.

Service Heat Treating Inc. serves as a kind of dry cleaner to the metalworking industry, according to company president Paul Armitage.

40,000 Menomonee Falls-based Kohl's Corp. plans to hire 40,000 seasonal temporary workers for the...

Jim Hoefflin Chief operating officer/partner Hanson Dodge Creative 220 E. Buffalo St., Milwaukee www.hansondodge.com Industry: Marketing...

An alumni couple has donated $5 million to the Marquette University College of Engineering to establish an endowed chair in electrical engineering, Opus Dean of Engineering Robert Bishop announced.

Mild-mannered Clark Kent used to find the nearest phone booth and transform into Superman, before swooping off to save the day. Nowadays, we do so merely by swiping across our mobile devices. Our mobile devices allow us to be lifesavers, or at least sanity-savers to our friends and colleagues.

Our guess is that most Americans knew immediately where they stood on President Barack Obama's plan to reduce the nation's deficit by more than $3 trillion by adopting the "Buffett rule."

David Westgate Chairman, CEO & president Jason Inc. Milwaukee Jason Inc., a Milwaukee-based parent...