Prayer and profit

Capital Region businesses mix religion and capitalism....

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SOLUTIONS

Listen up! Your employees want you to hear this

Good managers need excellent listening skills... > Full text

Good planning can reduce IRS tax payments

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EXPERTISE

Is investing in real estate right for you?

Profit and risk are part of the deal.... > Full text

Openness to change essential to growth

Don't miss an opportunity to set your company apart

Corporate culture is driving force behind success

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POLITICS

Doyle's health-care depends on three groups

Approval needed from legislators, insurers, small business owners... > Full text

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VIEWS

State budget deficit creates its own 'shock and awe'

Accountants generally are floored by the numbers.... > Full text

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TECH

10 data security myths

The information security consultant is often more of an educator than a contractor.... > Full text

Finding money for new ventures getting easier

Tips for effective e-mail marketing

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GOOD WORKS

City law firm excels in providing legal assistance to needy

Michael Best & Friedrich ranked 25th nationally... > Full text

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FOCUS

A great place to work

It isn't about the perks, it's 'respect, dignity, flexibility.'... > Full text

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TRAVEL

Lower those high-flying travel costs

It's often assumed the company's high-flying frequent travelers will keep the bottom line in mind as they traverse the flyways and byways. The problem is, not all of them will.... > Full text

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REAL ESTATE

Electronic Theatre Controls creates a small town within its Middleton building

Fred Foster, CEO of Electronic Theatre Controls, loves to give tours of the company's 250,000-square-foot building in Middleton. He talks lovingly about the building as a town, beginning with its stunning "town square," walking down the streets (corridors) and describing the departments as neighborhoods. This makes the company's story compelling, personal and interesting, and explains ETC's low personnel turnover and high sales success rate.... > Full text

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EXECUTIVE PROFILE

Cutting his way out of trouble

Bill Kaminski became one of Cost Cutters' largest franchisees.... > Full text

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FAMILY BUSINESS

Smart Motors family celebrates driving rocky road to growth

Horse-drawn Studebaker wagons sold in 1800s... > Full text

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Past Issues

April 2008

Prayer and profit

Capital Region businesses mix religion and capitalism....


March 2008

Outside help: A consultant could be the missing piece your business needs

February 2008

Strike first: Make your plans before disaster hits

January 2008

Defend their data

December 2007

Generations meshed

November 2007

Going green

October 2007

Good work if you can get it

September 2007

Thieves within our companies

August 2007

Choosing a charity

July 2007

Southern Wisconsin's big kitchen

June 2007

Use debt to get a leg up

May 2007

More than just
rah-rah!


April 2007

Real world lessons

March 2007

Evolution or extinction

February 2007

New directions

January 2007

Polishing your image

December 2006

On guard

November 2006

Building with the Web

October 2006

Making lean work

September 2006

Winning together

August 2006

Hospitals are getting treatment

July 2006

Going inside corporate culture

June 2006

Madwaukee -- closer than you think

May 2006

Business next

April 2006

Protect your business

March 2006

Make your company a great place to work

February 2006

"The Incredible Shrinking Workforce"

January 2006

What to expect in 2006

December 2005

Secrets of highly successful CEOs

November 2005

Maximum exposure

October 2005

Employer flexibility

September 2005

401(k) auto features

August 2005

The value of today's MBA

July 2005

Exporting from Wisconsin

June 2005

Health care costs

May 2005

Ethics in the workplace

April 2005

The search for skilled labor


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