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MMAC plans effort to increase diversity of managers for area companies

MMAC plans effort to increase diversity of managers for area companies

Black and Hispanic employees make up just 8% of region’s managers, executives. Read More

MMAC plans effort to increase diversity of managers for area companies

Black and Hispanic employees make up just 8% of region’s managers, executives. Read More

Paul Upchurch to resign as VISIT Milwaukee president and CEO later this year

Paul Upchurch to resign as VISIT Milwaukee president and CEO later this year

National search has begun for new leader. Read More

Paul Upchurch to resign as VISIT Milwaukee president and CEO later this year

National search has begun for new leader. Read More

West Allis seeks redevelopment of National Avenue site that includes historic industrial building

West Allis seeks redevelopment of National Avenue site that includes historic industrial building

RFP calls for renovation of 40,000-square-foot former Kearney & Trecker plant. Read More

West Allis seeks redevelopment of National Avenue site that includes historic industrial building

RFP calls for renovation of 40,000-square-foot former Kearney & Trecker plant. Read More

A.O. Smith calls short-seller’s report ‘inaccurate, unfounded and misleading’

A.O. Smith calls short-seller’s report ‘inaccurate, unfounded and misleading’

J. Capital Research questioned performance of company's business in China. Read More

A.O. Smith calls short-seller’s report ‘inaccurate, unfounded and misleading’

J. Capital Research questioned performance of company's business in China. Read More

Lobster and seafood festival coming to Fiserv Forum public plaza

Lobster and seafood festival coming to Fiserv Forum public plaza

Will take place from Aug. 16 to 18. Read More

Lobster and seafood festival coming to Fiserv Forum public plaza

Will take place from Aug. 16 to 18. Read More

Developer planning 72-unit apartment project in Jackson

Developer planning 72-unit apartment project in Jackson

Six 12-unit buildings to be built at corner of Rosewood Lane and County Highway P. Read More

Developer planning 72-unit apartment project in Jackson

Six 12-unit buildings to be built at corner of Rosewood Lane and County Highway P. Read More

Headlines

Idea Fund acquires Madison medical device for $500,000

Idea Fund acquires Madison medical device for $500,000

by Molly Dill

Forms Swallow Therapeutics to market dysphagia solution.

Chicago firm acquires 128-unit apartment complex in Franklin

Chicago firm acquires 128-unit apartment complex in Franklin

by Alex Zank

Tricap Residential Group planning major renovations to dwelling units, common areas.

Barrett pushes for M7 to focus on region’s central cities

Barrett pushes for M7 to focus on region’s central cities

by Arthur Thomas

Milwaukee mayor argues now is the time to address longstanding issues.

Herb Kohl gives $10 million to UW-Madison’s La Follette School of Public Affairs

Herb Kohl gives $10 million to UW-Madison’s La Follette School of Public Affairs

by Lauren Anderson

Will support school's public outreach, research and training efforts.

Women in Business event panelists made career 180s

Women in Business event panelists made career 180s

by Molly Dill

Will kick-off daylong BizExpo conference on May 30.

Texas developer acquires 308,000-square-foot industrial building in Mount Pleasant

Texas developer acquires 308,000-square-foot industrial building in Mount Pleasant

by Alex Zank

Follows March purchase of buildings and development site in Yorkville.

1983 Arcade Bar closing on Old World Third Street

1983 Arcade Bar closing on Old World Third Street

by Maredithe Meyer

Business sold, space will soon house new concept.

Wisconsin, Illinois working on alternatives for expansion of Amtrak’s Milwaukee to Chicago Hiawatha service

Wisconsin, Illinois working on alternatives for expansion of Amtrak’s Milwaukee to Chicago Hiawatha service

by Alex Zank

Illinois opposed to certain aspects of current proposal.

Wisconsin Humane Society receives $200,000 from Rachael Ray Foundation

Wisconsin Humane Society receives $200,000 from Rachael Ray Foundation

by Lauren Anderson

Will support organization's foster program.

How I 3xed my business just using LinkedIn

by Tom Wolf

Look to start a conversation and continue to grow the relationship through meaningful connections.

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Work-based learning is combating the skilled labor shortage

by Laura Derpinghaus

Students follow a curriculum that meets graduation requirements while also aligning them with industry and job-specific training and technical certifications.

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Five reasons to participate in BizExpo

Exhibiting is a great opportunity to demonstrate your leadership in the market

by Linda Crawford

Seller beware

Failure to disclose during a home sale could cost you

by Aaron Hall

Raising the bar on senior living

Providers are continuing to revamp communities to meet demands

by Gene Guszkowski

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BizUpdates

Gender Wage Gap Persists as Women Continue to Undervalue Themselves — Adzuna’s Research Finds

Gender Wage Gap Persists as Women Continue to Undervalue Themselves — Adzuna’s Research Finds

- Women are much less informed about their earning potential - only 31% of uploaded resumes are from female job seekers, compared to 69% from males - Women persist in underselling ...

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BizPeople

BizTimes - BizPeople - Peter J. Walsh

Peter J. Walsh

Attorney Peter J. Walsh joins von Briesen & Roper, s.c.

BizTimes - BizPeople - Jacob J. Curtis

Jacob J. Curtis

Attorney Jacob J. Curtis joins von Briesen & Roper, s.c.

BizTimes - BizPeople - Daniel J. Balk III

Daniel J. Balk III

Attorney Daniel J. Balk III joins von Briesen & Roper, s.c.

BizTimes - BizPeople - Elizabeth McLean

Elizabeth McLean

MSOE promotes Elizabeth McLean to director of STEM

BizTimes - BizPeople - Samuel G. Robertson

Samuel G. Robertson

Attorney Samuel G. Robertson joins von Briesen & Roper, s.c.

BizTimes - BizPeople - Matthew R. McGovern

Matthew R. McGovern

Attorney Matthew R. McGovern joins von Briesen & Roper, s.c.

BizTimes - BizPeople - Andy Porter

Andy Porter

Wisconsin Manufacturing Extension Partnership Promotes Andy Porter to Senior Consultant

BizTimes - BizPeople - Heather Turner Loth

Heather Turner Loth

EUA Promotes Heather Turner Loth to Lead Workplace Strategy Services

BizTimes - BizPeople - Fiesha Lynn Bell

Fiesha Lynn Bell

Philanthropic officer joins Greater Milwaukee Foundation

BizTimes - BizPeople - Leah Fiasca

Leah Fiasca

Greater Milwaukee Foundation names development leader

BizTimes - BizPeople - Jennifer Herr

Jennifer Herr

EUA Welcomes Back Senior Interior Designer to Workplace Team

BizTimes - BizPeople - Zach Henry

Zach Henry

Promotion to V.P. of Operations

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American Heart Association’s Hard Hats with Heart event

American Heart Association’s Hard Hats with Heart event

VISIT Milwaukee annual meeting 2019

VISIT Milwaukee annual meeting 2019

Launch MKE spring 2019 graduation

Launch MKE spring 2019 graduation

5 Lakes Forum 2019

5 Lakes Forum 2019

ACTS Housing campaign celebration

ACTS Housing campaign celebration

2019 Diversity & Inclusion Leadership Conference

2019 Diversity & Inclusion Leadership Conference

Wisconsin Lutheran College 2019 Divine Servant Award

Wisconsin Lutheran College 2019 Divine Servant Award

The Women’s Center’s (em)Power Luncheon

The Women’s Center’s (em)Power Luncheon

Susan G. Komen Wisconsin More Than Pink Gala

Susan G. Komen Wisconsin More Than Pink Gala

Rep. Samantha Kerkman Visit

Rep. Samantha Kerkman Visit

2019 Wisconsin Governor’s Prayer Breakfast

2019 Wisconsin Governor’s Prayer Breakfast

Waukesha County 2035 (April 26, 2019)

Waukesha County 2035 (April 26, 2019)

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