Everyone knows that a nuclear blast unleashes the untold, near limitless power bottled up inside an infinitesimally small particle: the atom. We also know that the scientific community has figured out how to harness that power for amazing good and amazing destruction.

Jeff Karlson, a supervisor at Allis-Roller in Franklin, had much to share about his two-and-a-half-year timeframe with the company when we spoke recently. A member of Generation Y, Jeff is an exciting representation of what we see in so many organizations – members of the emerging workforce who are on fire for what they do.

I've always liked the old words of wisdom: “Good fences make good neighbors.” The idea of people knowing where the boundaries are, and the responsibilities that are assigned to each side of the fence, holds true in the corporate world, too.

Froedtert Hospital Froedtert Hospital Milwaukee has been recognized with the National Research Corporation's Consumer Choice Award for the eighth...

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For the 10th annual BizTimes Commercial Real Estate & Development Conference, held recently at Potawatomi Bingo Casino, BizTimes conducted an experiment.

Blair Williams, the founder of Milwaukee-based WiRED Properties, has a passion for urban neighborhoods.

Please join us in congratulating this dynamic group of companies and entrepreneurs as we celebrate their growth, success and contributions to the Kenosha Area's economic development. The 2012 Business Excellence Awards program, hosted by the Kenosha Area Chamber of Commerce and the Kenosha Area Business Alliance in partnership with BizTimes Milwaukee, provides a fantastic opportunity to learn about the businesses and people that are driving Kenosha County's economy.

Allied Plastics Inc. in Twin Lakes has more than doubled its employment since the beginning of 2011. It also saw 28.8 percent revenue growth from 2010 to 2011.

Tenuta's Delicatessen & Liquors Inc. has been a mainstay of Kenosha since 1950. And while the owners are constantly changing their selection to meet customers' needs, they don't plan to change the store's traditions.

Jim Kettinger became a shareholder of Kenosha-based IEA Inc. this year and took advantage of an opportunity to reorganize the company to further its diverse growth.