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If sitting is the new smoking, the appeal of active jobs should theoretically be on the rise. But the paradox is real: For years, physical activity in leisure time...

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Schreiber leaders to teach UWGB leadership course in fall

Schreiber Foods CEO Ron Dunford and Principal of Partner and Board Engagement Cheryl Conley, will join the University of...

Cybercriminals are exploiting “Midwest Nice.” Here’s what to do about it.

Business owners across Northeast Wisconsin are facing a growing wave of fraud attempts that look increasingly legitimate and are...

Wisconsin’s power demand could jump 40% by 2032 — data centers are the driver

State utility regulators are projecting a sharp rise in electricity demand over the next several years, according to a...

Producer-Led Watershed Protection Grants available through DATCP

The Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection (DATCP) is accepting applications for 2027 Producer-Led Watershed Protection Grants...

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PLENCO names new president

Plastics Engineering Company announced Adam Brotz as its new president. Brotz was elected president by PLENCO’s Board of Directors. The...

Rebecca Deschane named chair of WEDA board

Rebecca Deschane, vice president of talent development at New North Inc., has been named chairperson of the Wisconsin Economic...

Jeff Shipley promoted to executive vice president of operations...

The Boldt Group has promoted Jeff Shipley to executive vice president of operations, expanding his role across the company’s...
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Leadership is Not for the Faint of Heart

I’ve had a few press interviews recently where they asked me if I have had any big challenges in...

Combatting the workforce pool crisis: The importance of early...

Construction, manufacturing and other skilled‑trades industries have long wrestled with a shrinking workforce. As experienced professionals retire and with...

Why preventive maintenance matters for Northeast Wisconsin businesses

Operating a business in Northeast Wisconsin means planning for a full range of seasonal conditions. Bitter cold winters, spring...
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Wisconsin DPI working with state lawmakers to improve math education

The Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction is working with the Midwest Comprehensive Center to develop a statewide math plan...

Data center dropped from Midtown Center redevelopment after resident pushback

Plans for a 19,000-square-foot data computing facility have been pulled from a larger redevelopment of the former Walmart site...

How a $20M YMCA and a repurposed college campus are reshaping rural communities

Economic opportunity comes in many forms. Sometimes it’s public and obvious. Perhaps it’s an investment in a large company expansion,...

Wisconsin grapes help Frozen Tundra wines score big in state

In the wine world, sometimes frustration can lead to an unexpected style or brand of wine, says Steve Johnson,...
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Ascher’s Janitorial Services, LLC celebrates 20 years

Established in 2006, Ascher’s Janitorial Services, LLC (AJS) started with one client, three employees and a dream. Initially operating...

Cornerstone Business Services celebrates 25 years

Information 920-436-9890 info@cornerstone-business.com cornerstone-business.com For most business owners, selling a company is the largest financial transaction of their lives. The decision carries consequences...

New Manufacturing Alliance (NEWMA) celebrates 20 years

Information Ann Franz 920-606-7691 franza@uwgb.edu newmfgalliance.org The NEW Manufacturing Alliance (NEWMA) will be celebrating its 20th anniversary this June. NEWMA’s vision is that every...
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