Commentary

Adapting to employees with special needs

In 2012, the company I work for was sold. We became a...

2017 was not a great year for transportation funding in Wisconsin

Now that 2017 is in the rearview mirror, it is time to...

After 15 years, business plan contest still helping young companies compete

The first Wisconsin Governor’s Business Plan Contest in 2004 ended in a...

How Wisconsin government and politics have changed — and what to do about it

As I retire after almost 25 years as president of the nonpartisan...

The crisis of sexual misconduct

Mario Batali, the celebrity chef at the head of the $250 million restaurant...

5 ways your company can avoid costly OSHA citations

A workplace inspection by the Occupational Safety and Health Administration may not...

Reflecting forward on manufacturing possibilities

The time between the holidays is always a good time for me...

4 big bad sales myths of 2018

I recently had the opportunity to debunk a few myths about wolves....

Envisioning a simpler professional life

As we welcome in the New Year, some business friends and I...

Tech trends for 2018: It’s still all about people

There are many who believe society has “summoned the demon” through technologies...