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Recent News

Congrats to the 2018 Emerging Leaders of Waukesha County!

The Waukesha County Business Alliance has announced the six winners of its Emerging Leaders of Waukesha County awards program. These awards celebrate young professionals who have shown personal initiative, determination...
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Wisconsin Manufacturers and Commerce (WMC) Washington, D.C. fly-in

Alliance staff and members participated in the second annual Wisconsin Manufacturers and Commerce (WMC) D.C.-fly-in last week, when more than 45 Wisconsin business leaders took their voices to Washington D.C....
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Alliance Submits Comments to EPA on Proposed Nonattainment Designation

Yesterday, the Alliance submitted comments to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) regarding a proposed nonattainment designation for Waukesha County. The proposal would designate Waukesha County as a community that...
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Celebrating 100 years of business

We’re excited to celebrate 100 years of business in 2018. From our humble beginnings in 1918 as the Waukesha Chamber of Commerce, representing just the City of Waukesha, we have...
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Revamped Young Professionals of Waukesha County

As part of the Alliance's strategy to attract and retain young talent to Waukesha County, we are revamping our current Young Professionals programming to serve the young professionals community better....
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Is it Talent Acquisition OR Talent Attraction?

by Scott Nissen, owner/president of Nissen Staffing Continuum We’re in a talent shortage market.  We can debate if it’s a talent gap or body count shortage, but there’s no debate...
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2018 Workforce Development Strategy

The number one concern we hear from the business community is workforce. In a survey we conducted in 2017, 67% of businesses in Waukesha County report finding a skilled workforce to be...
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Talent Pipeline Management Academy – Part 3

Robyn Ludtke, talent and education manager for the Waukesha County Business Alliance, recently participated in the final session facilitated by the U.S. Chamber of Commerce’s Talent Pipeline Management Academy, in...
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2018 Waukesha County Awards Gala

We were excited to join Waukesha County Executive Paul Farrow today at the 2017 Executive Awards Banquet to announce our partnership for the 2018 Waukesha County Awards Gala! One of...
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Talent Pipeline Management Academy, Part Two

Robyn Ludtke, talent and education manager for both the Waukesha County Business Alliance and the Waukesha County Center for Growth, recently participated in the second of three classes facilitated by...
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