Commentary

Dealing with a bad boss: Why empathy is key

A boss can make the workplace miserable. Given how much time people...

Independent contractors: What we can learn from the Jammal v. Am Fam decision

A multi-part blog series about the independent contractor relationship and the laws...

Startup secrets: 7 lessons learned in 7 years

Ask any startup founders where they’ll be in seven years and the...

Quietly but steadily, health care innovation isn’t waiting for Congress to act

The logjam in Washington, D.C., over federal health-care policy might lead some...

4 social media lessons from Donald Driver and speaking at the NYSE

I was fortunate enough to run into Green Bay Packer legend Donald...

Defeating unconscious bias

You can find it in every work environment, but most of us...

5 steps to fix a toxic team

In the world of business it’s safe to say all work is...

What happens when a family business’ succession plan isn’t set up for success?

I work with many different types of family businesses and family dynamics...

Sell your a$$ off

“If the thought of selling all day makes your stomach queasy, then...

One of Wisconsin’s most effective business growth tools ready for update

One of Wisconsin’s most successful strategies for spurring the growth of young...