The barcode is so commonplace you kind of forget that it was the cutting edge of retail technology once upon a time. Now, you probably only think about it when you scan it at the register (BEEP). But this year is, in fact, its 50th anniversary.But, as commonplace...
The heat is turning up everywhere right now, literally and metaphorically.Word on the streets from my Milwaukee tax pro friends is that the IRS is leveling up their ERC claim investigations right now. If you filed a claim correctly, meaning you met all the...
The longest day of the year is this week. With the sun setting so late, it almost feels like getting to live another day when work’s done. But, as exciting as the summer solstice is, it should feel a bit like a slap in the face — we’re halfway through the year...
In conversations with Milwaukee business owner friends recently, it seems hiring has been a struggle bus (can you relate?). There are qualified applicants showing up in their resume stacks. But, what’s more difficult to look for in that pile is the right combo of...
An unfortunate thing about being a business owner sometimes is that you are at the crosshairs of the changing winds of the culture. And these past ten years, the very polarized political environment has put some pressures on businesses to align with different...
