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Wisconsin has real momentum—from Main Street to the global stage—and the proof is in the blog posts. Every day, Wisconsinites are getting creative, strategic, and connected, teaming up with WEDC to find new ways to bring their visions to life—and finding success in their businesses and communities in the process. Click to get to know some of these creative Wisconsinites or scroll down to see the latest in Wisconsin economic development insights and news.
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Governor’s Export Achievement Awards spotlight Wisconsin’s global strength
Wisconsin has a strong presence in the global marketplace; the awards recognize entities demonstrating significant growth or innovation in exporting.
Child care moves the needle on workforce participation
The need for affordable child care goes beyond just ensuring that children are safe and supervised. It’s actually a workforce issue; helping their parents stay employed not only improves the financial situation of individual families, but helps ease labor shortages and contributes to overall economic growth.
Seeking solutions to climate change
A conversation with WEDC Vice President of Productivity and Sustainability Francisco Sayu.
Collaboration is key to maintaining Wisconsin’s lead in innovation
The secret sauce that makes Wisconsin so successful is collaboration. Taking the time to make connections opens the way for even more new ideas and opportunities.
Summit examines innovation, AI’s place in Wisconsin economic development
The 2024 Summit convened a mix of next-generation thinkers, technologists, and entrepreneurs to share their insights on powerful innovations and the revolution of artificial intelligence (AI).
Building a Rock-Solid Fundraising Foundation
This guide provides actionable steps for crafting a sustainable strategy, building long-term support, and positioning your downtown organization for success.
Entrepreneurs pare their pitches at the 2024 Elevator Pitch Olympics
A Madison-based technology company aimed at reducing the soaring burden of medical debt is the winner of the 2024 Elevator Pitch Olympics.
Building a better billionaire through collaborative problem-solving
At the Wisconsin Economic Summit 2024, speaker Pete Dulcamara urged listeners to focus on "human-centric innovation" and creating businesses that improve people's lives.