Commentary

Insights and perspectives from our editors, contributors, and community voices on business in the Capital Region.

State sharpens its focus on fostering Main Street entrepreneurism

Despite some rankings that place Wisconsin at the bottom of the 50-state...

How to ditch multitasking and get more done

“Men have become tools of their tools,” Thoreau wrote over a century...

Broadband expansion is connection to rural Wisconsin’s prosperity

A creative provision in the Assembly Republican “Forward” agenda released in early...

More lessons on powerful networking

Editor's note: The Gray Area is undergoing a format change. Donna Gray...

UW–Eau Claire’s ‘graduation contract’ offers way to control college costs

Jim Schmidt, the energetic chancellor of UW–Eau Claire, breaks it down to...

The 10 secrets of powerful networking

Power networking experts will tell you that networking is the ability to...

Should my company self-certify under the EU–US privacy shield?

In the European Union, personal data may be collected only under strict...

Here’s a five-point plan for improving Wisconsin’s startup economy

There is no shortage of explanations for why Wisconsin routinely shows up...

Turn stress from an enemy into a friend

It’s 10 a.m., and your to-do list hasn’t shrunk. In fact, you’ve...

Do you have an investment philosophy?

Many people invest based on rhetoric, stories, or simply emotional reactions. This often...
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