News from In Business - Freshii franchises close in Madison - Businesses line up for Monona riverfront

October 25, 2018

Web-Exclusive Features

Dane Changers turns gamers into doers

New online and mobile educational game inspires
real-world advocacy and action.

Women of Industry

Gilpin battles kids' arrested development

Deborah Gilpin's career has been based on a simple premise: too many parents are missing opportunities
for critical brain development in their children.

IB Galleries

2018 IB Expo & Conference, Part 1

The IB Expo featured more than 100 exhibitors, 1,050 attendees, Wisconsin sports leaders, many networking opportunities, and so much more!
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Tennyson Senior Living opens

Guests got to tour the campus, meet the staff, get a free blood pressure screening, and enjoy live music and light refreshments.

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Business Report

> Freshii franchises close in Madison

> Businesses line up for Monona riverfront

> Bimbo bakery to close, 158 jobs cut

> The Heights restaurant opens in University Heights

> Hardware store ditches True Value name

> Judge Doyle Square may cost $600K more

Blogs

Open Mic A guest blog by John C. Gardner

Your employee tweeted what?!

Leader to Leader By Terry Siebert

Good advice to carpe diem

IB Poll

Do you expect your workers to be accessible after hours?

A. I expect a reply to a message within several hours.

B. They could get back to me at the start of the next business day.

C. Any time within 24 hours is fine.

D. I don't send emails or other messages to employees after hours.

To cast your vote, click here and then scroll down to the IB Poll on the right-hand side of the page.

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Results from last week's poll question:

With fall in full swing, what's your biggest autumnal office pet peeve?

Can't get the building temperature right - it's too cold one day, too hot the next.	10%
People tracking wet leaves or mud all over the place.	0%
Co-workers blitzing the office with Halloween candy and early holiday baked treats.	4%
Leaving the office and it's already dark out.	86%