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Women less likely to plan for long-term care
A recent study spearheaded by Milwaukee-based Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance Co. has determined that while women may have a better grasp of long-term care options than men, they are less inclined to actively prepare for a long-term care event.
Health care institutions should learn lessons from Superstorm Sandy fallout
In a major disaster, health care institutions face many issues, including disaster readiness, privacy concerns, and insurance coverage considerations....
The good, the bad, the potentially ugly
The sheriff rode into town the other day to speak to a combined meeting of my three TEC groups.
A culture of change: Communication eases acquisition transition
I recently sat down with Kay Yuspeh, the owner of the Elite Sports Clubs, whose license plate reads the “Q of Clubs” (Queen of Clubs) to discuss the challenges involved in bringing their recent acquisition of Le Club into their corporate culture.
Innovate or Die: Reevaluate your core processes
“An optimist expects his dreams to come true; a pessimist expects his nightmares to.” — J.P....
Pillars of leadership are timeless
Last year my husband and I enrolled in a philosophy course at St. Petersburg College. Though there was quite an age gap between our classmates and us. It was a captivating and most enjoyable experience.
Personnel File
Jay Adkisson has been named to the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants' (AICPA) Health Care Expert Panel for...
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‘Pull out all the stops’
Mike Mallwitz is president of Busch Precision, a 105-year-old Milwaukee company that specializes in machining large and precise parts, component repair and replacement, machinery repair and rebuilding services. He believes strongly in core values. Without the daily commitment to proper ethics, no business can expect long-term survival and success, he says.
Find reality beyond the echo chamber
On the Friday before the Nov. 6 election, I spoke with two prominent members of the Wisconsin Republican Party who were downright giddy about the prospects for their nominee, Mitt Romney. One even offered to bet me a dinner that Romney would easily beat President Barack Obama.
Rockwell awarded Navy contract
Rockwell Automation has been awarded a $21.7 million contract from the U.S. Navy for the operation of machinery control systems on its Navy and Coast Guard surface ships.