Joe Vanden Plas

As the senior writer of In Business Madison, Joe researches and writes content for the monthly print magazine, the daily e-newsletters, and networking events. With 40 years of experience in journalism, including 25 in the Capital Region, the 1983 UW–Stevens Point graduate has covered government, business, athletics, and culture. Outside the office, the Green Bay native enjoys power walks with wife Patty, classic movies, and sporting events.

Zoonotic spell requires more research

For years, infectious disease expert Dennis Carroll has warned about the threat...

Businesses are back on edge after Tuesday’s violence

Does police reform have to mean ineffective policing? That’s one of the many...

Back-to-school plans top of mind on social media

The Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction has issued its Education Forward guidelines...

Take Five with Michael Johnson

The police-involved murder of George Floyd in Minneapolis has sparked a national...

Does business insurance cover rioting and looting?

The unrest that gripped the nation last week in the wake of...

Hanging in there

From the pages of In Business magazine. During a period that can aptly be...

Never let a good crisis go to waste

From the pages of In Business magazine. Apparently, one of the ways American businesses...

Beer-to-go passing pandemic test

With his original business model for Garth’s Brew Bar, Garth E. Beyer...

Future office picture becomes more transparent

When we first spoke to Tim Lerdahl in late April, the future...

Putting on a virtual show

During the statewide safer-at-home order, residential realtors were considered an essential business,...
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