In Business Madison

Articles published under the In Business Madison staff byline represent the collective work of our editorial team, covering the companies and people shaping the Greater Madison business community.

Dan Paulson

Dan Paulson found his niche in business in a roundabout way. But...

Retirement Planning: The Great Oxymoron of 2009

I'm doing a lot of rethinking about my previous apathy about "retirement." My...

Justice Design: For some local firms, designing and building prisons is big business.

Designing a prison is like creating a small city, according to Ashraf...

The Business of Beauty

Many of us recently made resolutions to transform into better versions of...

Dolled Up: Lauren Frank, co-founder of Prep Cosmetics

Gazing out her window as a college freshman living at The Statesider,...

Bringing West Africa to East Madison: Yul Ouattara’s Africana

Thousands of miles from home, Yul Ouattara discovered a new appreciation for...

The Landlord-Tenant Dance

Failure to pay rent is the most common dispute between a landlord...

Dave Franchino

"Each night, every asset we have walks out the door," said Dave...

Red Letter Cover Photo: And then More Important Items

Instead of reporting the news, we apparently became the news last month,...

The Food Pantry Director

It's 9:00 a.m. on an unusually bitter Thursday morning and Jenny Czerkas,...