How we can save struggling Milwaukee businesses
Published Nov. 5, 2012
Last week, I heard of an iconic Milwaukee business that might close. It's not too late for us to really make an effort to save the unique Brew City spaces.
Published Nov. 5, 2012
Last week, I heard of an iconic Milwaukee business that might close. It's not too late for us to really make an effort to save the unique Brew City spaces.
Published May 2, 2012
The title of a new book immediately caught my eye: "1501 Ways To Reward Employees." The author, Bob Nelson, Ph.D., is a leading authority on employee recognition, motivation and engagement. He is the president of Nelson Motivation Inc., a management training and consulting company based in San Diego.
Published Feb. 14, 2012
Most Americans don't think twice when we turn on the tap and drink a glass of fresh, clean water. For billions of others in the world, the procurement of drinking water is a daily chore that often involves carrying the water great distances. That chore is often performed by the women in Third World countries. Given the scarcity of fresh drinking water around the world, Charles Fishman thinks Milwaukee's effort to become the "World Water Hub for water research, economic development and education" is a winning concept with a bright future.
FYI, I hoard a collection of wind power reference books in a small library in newly cleaned apartment. Of them, my favorites are usually by author is Paul Gipe, a man who has dedicated his life to the art and education of selling renewable energy systems to the masses. "Wind Energy...