WEDC secretary on Wisconsin's economic recovery

Even during the best of times, starting a small business is tough. During the Covid-19 pandemic, it became a quest for survival. While roughly one-third of small businesses were closed amid the lockdowns, many have reopened their doors or launched anew as consumer demand roars back. Each of the...

Many people hear of transformative leadership, which sees people's needs as a means to an end. Transformative leadership believes that fulfilling people's needs will bring a positive change in them. However, servant leadership is a style of leadership that has been gaining popularity because it sees people's needs as the...

When the biennial Ryder Cup — one of the sporting world’s biggest spectacles — began last week in Wisconsin, University of Wisconsin-Stout and its golf management program was well represented. One of the workers was Amery’s very own Parker Griffin. An alumnus who is an assistant pro at host...