Insight on Business

Articles published under the Insight on Business staff byline represent the collective work of our editorial team, covering the people, companies, and trends shaping business across Northeast Wisconsin.

Changing of the guard at First Business

Corey Chambas was hoping to retire as CEO of First Business Financial...

Bipartisan support builds for studying nuclear power in Wisconsin

Wisconsin has just one nuclear power plant. Republican legislation, along with an...

Proposed incentive program would attract workers to Wisconsin, combat labor shortage

Economist Dale Knapp, who leads the Wisconsin Counties Association’s Forward Analytics research...

ESOPs: The Competitive Advantage in Recruitment and Retention

Every company has its own unique “secret sauce” that makes it an...

Driving change sustainably at the 40th U.S. Venture Open

For four decades, the U.S. Venture Open has been a platform to...

Key numbers on Wisconsin exports shared

The current administration’s trade policies, including tariffs on key partners, have sparked...

Industrial refrigeration: the countdown to change

The clock is ticking for synthetic refrigerants. With new regulations set to...

Ag groups seek funding alternatives as federal programs cut

Wisconsin ag groups say they’re looking for alternative funding options after the...

USDA funding halt derails College of Menominee Nation workforce program

(This story was originally published by Pro Publica). Alexandria Ehlert has pursued a college...