Marketplace - April 23, 2008
Milwaukee's leaders will be at Expo
Do you have any grandiose business ideas you'd like to bounce off of some of southeastern Wisconsin's brightest and most innovative company leaders?
Tags: BizTech Expo, sbt

Marketplace - June 15, 2007
What makes your company special?
At the annual Waukesha Chamber of Commerce Top Ten Small Businesses of the Year luncheon recently, we learned about what makes several successful local businesses special. Perhaps other companies can find inspiration from their stories.
Tags: sbt, Waukesha, business

Milwaukee Buzz - Dec. 1, 2006
This is not your father's Ma Bell
On one hand, you could say that the American telecommunications industry has come full circle. In the old days, you had THE phone company, AT&T, also known as Ma Bell. In 1984, Ma Bell was broken up into seven regional Baby Bells.
Tags: bell, sbc, sbt, at&t, phone

Politics - Oct. 27, 2006
Solutions for Milwaukee's labor shortage
At a time when Harley-Davidson Inc. is preparing to shift new jobs out of the region, and Modine Manufacturing Co. is cutting 100 jobs at its Racine headquarters, it seems counterintuitive to think that the Milwaukee area is in the midst of a skilled labor shortage.
Tags: labor, harley, modine, sbt, jagler

Milwaukee Buzz - Oct. 20, 2006
The economics behind the Harley conundrum
When the Milwaukee-area employees of Harley-Davidson Inc. rejected a series of contract concessions sought by the company Monday, the common reaction among many business people I know was to say, "What were they thinking? Can't they see the way things are going?"
Tags: harley, sbt, delphi, oak creek, union, middle class, globalization