Tom Still

Diverse workforce challenges require a mix of strategies for Wisconsin

Workforce development means different things to different people — which is why...

Two research engines helping Wisconsin’s manufacturing base remain strong

An interactive map posted online this week by the U.S. Bureau of...

Technology becoming the fifth ‘T’ in the north woods economic portfolio

The Lake Superior region’s economy will likely always rest on some traditional...

Why ‘outsourcing’ is a permanent (and necessary) part of the modern economy

The increasingly curious exchange between incumbent Gov. Scott Walker and challenger Mary...

The hidden immigration crisis: Keeping talent in the United States

With tens of thousands of unaccompanied minors already across the southern border...

With talent and vision, tech companies can grow in Wisconsin’s mid-size cities

Zach Halmstad doesn’t come across as the classic company executive. He’s 30-something,...

Supreme Court’s cell phone decision in keeping with ‘digital privacy’ trends

You wouldn’t guess it based on its sharply divided decisions in the...

Can’t find skilled workers? Wisconsin businesses can often shop close to home

At Fox Valley Technical College in Appleton, a Health Simulation and Technology...

What makes for a successful entrepreneur? Some advice from those who’ve been there

What makes an entrepreneur successful? Countless books, articles, blogs, and videos have...

In a post-coal era, energy options include wind from the west

In the western Wisconsin community of Holmen, just north of La Crosse,...