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Wisconsin food banks unite
Wisconsin Feeding America food banks have formed the Wisconsin Association of Feeding America Food Banks, a new association that will support and enhance the work of Feeding America food banks in Wisconsin.
API Healthcare reports 60% sales growth
Hartford-based API Healthcare today reported a 60 percent year-over-year increase in sales bookings.
Twin Disc second quarter profit down 41.5%
Lower demand from customers in the pressure pumping sector of the North American oil and gas industries put a dent in the second quarter profits for Racine-based Twin Disc Inc.
Kohl’s donates $2 million to Discovery World
Menomonee Falls-based Kohl’s Department Stores Inc. today announced that it is making a $2 million donation to Discovery World, the science museum located on the downtown Milwaukee lakefront.
Nischke Joins Wisconsin Lutheran High School staff
Former State Rep. Ann Nischke has joined Wisconsin Lutheran High School (WLHS) as associate director of mission advancement.
BizTimes Money Weekly: Bankers confident in state’s economic health
Most Wisconsin bank leaders consider the state’s economic health to be at least “fair,” according to a Bank CEO Economic Conditions Survey recently conducted by the Wisconsin Bankers Association.
“How to Read a Client from Across the Room: Win More Business with the Proven Character Code System to Decode Verbal and Nonverbal Communication”
You've heard it before: communication is the key to a relationship, friendship or any other type of bond. Author and communications expert Brandy Mychals explains the importance of communication in sales. As a former jewelry saleswoman, Mychals studied behavior profiling systems in relation to networking and marketing and created The Character Code System.
A semester of simulation success
For the past 15 years of her teaching career, Diane Dressler, a clinical assistant professor in Marquette University's College of Nursing, has often relied on low-level equipment and even pictures to teach her students about medical devices like ventilators.
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New hotels will open downtown in 2013
Two new hotels will open in downtown Milwaukee this year, where another new hotel opened in late 2012. Meanwhile, construction will continue this year on yet another new hotel near downtown.
Signs of hope in Dashboard Survey
Readers responding to the second annual BizTimes Dashboard Survey are roughly just as optimistic about their companies' future for 2013 as they were heading into 2012.
Haynor to lead national hospice organization
Mary Haynor, president and chief executive officer of Brown Deer-based Horizon Home Care & Hospice, has been elected secretary of the National Association for Home Care & Hospice (NAHC) for 2013 and 2014.
Northwestern Mutual targets ‘career changers’
Milwaukee-based Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance Co. Inc. announced it will extend its hiring binge into 2013 with plans to add 5,500 financial professionals this year.