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NOVEMBER 2011 IOB

Taking the lead in Titletown

New Green Bay Chamber CEO Laurie Radke bring education connection to business
Over the next few weeks, Green Bay area business and community leaders will be seeing a lot of Laurie Radke.

The newly hired president of the Green Bay Area Chamber of Commerce is on a listening tour of sorts – meeting with members and other business, community and ...
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Face Time l November

Amy Pietsch on starting, growing buisnesses
Amy Pietsch has served as the director of the Venture Center at Fox Valley Technical College in Appleton for the past six years. Since January, she has also led the New North Small Business and Entrepreneur Committee. She sat down with Insight Editor Margaret LeBrun to ...
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Can you toss me now?

Donating cell phones can help non-profit organizations
So . . . you’ve just bought a new smart phone, and now you want to do the smart thing with your old device. But what is that?

Sending it to the landfill, of course, is not the answer. Cell phones and other electronics contain harmful materials – lead, cadmium, chromium ...
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Also in this issue:

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Making stuff - and making it happen Editor
    Editor's Letter l November  
The survey of our lives Up Front
    LIFE Study combines data from three communities  
Regional RoundUp Up Front
    November  
Working Together Up Front
    Annual New North Summit set for Dec. 7 at Radisson in Green Bay  
Steady as it goes Up Front
    Office vacancy rates nearly identical in Green Bay, Fox Cities  
Protecting the human resource Industries
    More businesses taking a harder look at workplace ergonomics  
Keeping up the pace Industries
    Manufacturing on rebound, but industry faces big hurdle in worker demographics  
Riding Strong Development
    Northwoods manufacturers drive economy forward  
Under the gun Features
    New concealed carry law has businesses weighing weapons ban  
On the Move People
    October  
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