The best-known businesses in West Bend have historically been in the manufacturing and financial services sectors – companies such as Regal Ware, West Bend Mutual Insurance, Serigraph and Gehl Co.

In the wake of the Great Recession, development of new commercial buildings remains scarce, in large part a result of lack of demand and extremely tight financial markets.

In the aftermath of the tragic death of a 15-year-boy in June, when a concrete panel fell off the façade of the O'Donnell Park parking structure on Milwaukee's the lakefront, Milwaukee County officials are beginning to consider future plans for the structure.

Over the summer, Wisconsin became the 28th state in the country to implement a statewide smoking ban for public workplaces, restaurants and bars.

Vistage/TEC speaker Larry King has gone down in management lore as one of the most knowledgeable experts on the subject of characteristics of great CEOs.

I was in Vancouver recently working with Kris, the regional vice president of sales for the eastern region for a client company. Kris and I met for the better part of a day to work on integrating a qualification process into her team's everyday thinking and language. In short, the qualification process has two basic buckets: potential value (if we win), and winnability.

Where we work, how we work, the skills we need to stay employed and the technologies we use to connect with team members and customers have changed dramatically. Social networking has replaced TV advertising, and YouTube has surpassed the Library of Congress as the largest library in the world.

By the time you're reading this, my Dutchman Jan Gorissen and I will be newly married. As general counsel for a couple of large corporations – one Dutch and one American, Jan worked closely with many business organizations all over the world.

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Milwaukee-based RCB Awards recently released its interactive donor recognition wall for health care institutions, universities and other buildings to display and honor those who have donated to the organization’s efforts.