Tom Still: Wisconsin Angel Network part of state’s focus on entrepreneurship
By Tom Still
MADISON – Five years ago, it wasn’t necessary to use terms such as "entrepreneur," "venture capital" or "knowledge worker" when talking about...
Jack Faris: A Simple Formula for Small-Business Growth
If there is one character trait that stands out among America's entrepreneurs, it is optimism. Starting a small business demands more than a...
Tom Still: Ten resolutions that could produce a happy new (tech) year
By Tom Still
MADISON - Wisconsin's "real-time" economy kept pace with a globally
paced clock in 2004 as the state became better known as a...
Tom Still: Wisconsin’s tax system must adapt to meet changing technology needs
By Tom Still
MADISON – The first study of Wisconsin's tax burden in 25 years was designed to answer one overriding question: Is that burden...
Doug Neilson: Milwaukee’s tourism industry made progress in 2004
By Doug Neilson
For Small Business Times
With the holiday season in full swing and the New Year almost upon us, I thought it would be...
Tom Still: Business Plan Contest fits with Wisconsin’s entrepreneurial push
By Tom Still
MADISON – At November's life sciences venture conference in Madison, three companies among the 21 presenters from seven states had something in...
Jack Faris: Who’s Been Naughty, Who’s Been Nice?
By Jack Faris
With the Christmas season in full swing, holiday shoppers are in a mad rush to find just the right thing for that...
R.J. Pirlot: Court Ruling Imperils State’s Energy Needs
Blackouts, job loss possible if ruling upheld
By R.J. Pirlot, WMC Director of Legislative Relations
In August of 2003, states in the Northeast suffered the biggest...
Jack Faris: Entrepreneurship: More than Fame and Money
By Jack Faris
Who is Henry Ford? Why do they call it Disneyland? What did Mary Kay do?
Virtually everyone knows that these...
