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Kuhn Jacobus returns to lead Creative Alliance Milwaukee

The Creative Alliance Milwaukee (CAM) announced that Maggie Kuhn Jacobus has returned to Milwaukee as its new president and executive director.

An interview with James Savage

What was the smartest thing your company did in the past year?

34.5%

The Port of Milwaukee saw an increase of 34.5 percent in the amount of cargo traveling to and from foreign ports in 2012. The final numbers show 210,406 metric tons of cargo went through either the St. Lawrence Seaway or by the inland river system to overseas ports.

Does your business really need a Facebook page?

This may be a bordering-on-blasphemous opinion among some “social media experts,” but not every company in the world needs a Facebook page. This is so true that our integrated marketing agency doesn't even have a Facebook page (gasp!) because we have other strategic priorities (see strategic questions below).

Out of her shell

From ostrich and finch eggs to those laid by emus and chickens, Paula Hare crafts art on unlikely canvases.

‘Icarus Deception: How High Will You Fly?’

Seth Godin believes that playing it safe is actually unsafe…even in the job world. By putting a spin on the Icarus fable, Godin shows how we can thrive by adopting an “artist” attitude.

Wisconsin Metal Parts incentivizes quality

Daniel Erschen holds his employees to a high standard and rewards them for it, which has helped his company thrive.
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Risk assessment and asset protection

After months of worrying about the “fiscal cliff,” financial advisors are again focusing on risk assessment. Risk assessment involves a series of steps.

Drexel Town Square

A team of developers led by Wispark LLC recently unveiled detailed architectural renderings for the Drexel Town Square project in Oak Creek. The proposed mixed-use development would be built at the former Delphi plant site, southwest of Drexel and Howell avenues. The project is an attempt to create a downtown for the city. As proposed, the project will include a 193,000-square-foot Meijer store, several restaurants, a new city hall and library, 500 to 600 apartments, a mixed-use Main Street and a two-acre town square park.

Dispute resolution is an evolving art form in China

History is littered with the bodies of those who could not agree about what was said vs. what was meant.

A social media platform for consumers

When business partners Dave Sachse and Justin Webb head to the South by Southwest (SXSW) Interactive Festival in Austin, Texas, on Friday, March 8, they'll be following in the footsteps of some of the most successful startup companies to date – including social media platforms Foursquare and Twitter.

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