WisBusiness

By Brian Leaf Good managers are good motivators. They know what makes people tick. But how do you reach employees in today’s workforce, who may range in age from 16 to 76? The labor pool is changing. Retirees are taking new jobs with small companies or postponing retirement. Young managers may find themselves directing both their age peers and people...

Wednesday, October 20, 5-7 p.m., Kohl Center, UW-Madison campusJoin UW-Madison Chancellor John D. Wiley and UW System President Kevin Reilly on Wednesday, October 20, 5-7 p.m. at the Kohl Center, for a lively panel discussion on the value of our educational resources to the state's economy. The forum will run from 5 to 6 p.m., followed by a reception.Cost...

By Brian E. Clark WisBusiness.com NEENAH – After nearly six years of superheating Fox Valley paper mill sludge and turning it into small chunks of glass for use in construction, Minergy hopes to soon begin applying a similar technology to “vitrify” suburban Chicago sewage and wastewater. The $40 million plant under construction near Zion, Il. should start operating next year. It...

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE FOR INFORMATION CONTACT: Michelle MacGrath – 414-277-5272 MILWAUKEE, Wis. – The national law firm of Quarles & Brady LLP today announced that attorneys James E. Ferraioli, David P. Muth and Brian D. Winters have been promoted to partner at the firm’s Milwaukee office. “James, David and Brian are three outstanding attorneys, and we are pleased to promote...

News Release GREEN BAY, Wis. - Oct. 19, 2004 - Associated Banc-Corp (NASDAQ: ASBC) earned $.57 per diluted share in the quarter ended Sept. 30, 2004, up 9.6 percent compared to $.52 per diluted share for the same period in 2003, and $.58 per diluted share for the second quarter of 2004. Return on average assets was 1.60...