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How to come out on top in a sluggish economy
In case the sluggishness we are feeling in the economy continues beyond the election, this is a good time to revisit what to do. In periods like this, cash is king and you need to operate accordingly; you may not be able to cover up mistakes by growing revenue. Here are some additional thoughts:
Be bold: Culture of Innovation drives Pinstripe’s growth
Pinstripe Inc. has been doubling in size every 12 to 18 months since it was founded in 2005, and the Brookfield-based company recently received a substantial investment from California private equity firm Accel-KKR.
Pinstripe Timeline
2005 Pinstripe Inc. founded by Sue Marks, Anne Nimke and Joy Krausert with 13 total employees. Baird Venture...
Real Estate & Development Conference will be ‘Developer’s Fantasy Camp’
Imagine you have been appointed king of Milwaukee for a day. You hold all the chips, you press all the buttons and you pull all the levers. And you are a commercial real estate developer.
Spiritual intelligence provides deeper wisdom
“What lies behind us and what lies before us are tiny matters compared to what lies within us.”
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
Listening: A key to success
Whether I am coaching leaders, executives, employees, salespeople or individuals for personal growth, often the need to improve one's listening becomes a focus, if greater success is the goal.
Biz Notes
Direct Supply Inc. Milwaukee-based Direct Supply Inc. has opened the Direct Supply Technology Center at MSOE. The Technology Center...
SBA Loans
The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) approved the following loan guarantees in August:
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Personnel File
McGladrey LLP has hired Sequoya Borgman in the firm's Milwaukee practice as a tax partner. In his new role,...
Executives to share insights at BizTimes Manufacturing Summit
On October 4th, a stellar panel of executives from Milwaukee-area manufacturing companies will share their insights and best practices at the 2012 BizTimes Manufacturing Summit.
Allow employees to grow
Mark Sellers is CEO of MGS Mfg. Group, a $150 million company headquartered in Germantown, with facilities in the United States, Mexico and Ireland. MGS provides engineered solutions to the plastics industry. Sellers began the company in 1982 as a small tool and die shop. Today, MGS employs more than 500 people in Wisconsin, with an additional 500 employees worldwide. Sellers says employees can become valuable assets if they are allowed room to grow.
