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Imagining a future we build together
At the Wisconsin Economic Summit, an economist connected past events to today's trends, while a maker of engines and a developer of fusion energy technology highlighted innovation with the power to shape the future.
Success, brewed in Wisconsin
At the Wisconsin Economic Summit, New Glarus Brewing Co. Founder and President Deborah Carey shared lessons from the company's growth journey.
Coming together to solve the unsolvable
In a panel at the Wisconsin Economic Summit, speakers from JAMF Software, HeartWorks, and Habitat for Humanity shared how a rich environment of collaboration in the event's host community of Eau Claire enabled imaginative approaches.
On the rebound: Major losses spur ambitious paths to growth
A Wisconsin Economic Summit panel highlighted unexpected losses and community resilience with stories from Kenosha, Watertown, and Wisconsin Rapids.
The role of higher education in a changing world
Panelists from the University of Wisconsin-Stout Polytechnic and the Wisconsin Technical College System discussed how higher education institutions are adapting to evolving needs on the parts of both students and employers.
Forging a career in a challenging economy
A panel at the Wisconsin Economic Summit explored what it's like to be a young professional in Wisconsin today.
Building communities along with businesses
At the Wisconsin Economic Summit, Vivek Swaminathan shared lessons from building the health technology startup Cardamom Health.
Four mayors, one squeeze: Leaders face the challenge of a K-shaped economy
Mayors of Milwaukee, Madison, Superior, and Dodgeville discussed strategies for improving access to opportunity in their communities.
Recognizing reality, dreaming with purpose
The 2026 Wisconsin Economic Summit offered a shared space for dreaming—and for mapping out the grit and tenacity required to build those dreams.
Wisconsin Economic Summit tackles workforce challenges, building bright futures
The fifth annual Wisconsin Economic Summit, “Determination to Dream,” is set for Sept. 30 to Oct. 1 at the Pablo Center in Eau Claire.
Wisconsin Economic Summit to highlight opportunities for shared economic growth and strategic investments for the future
The summit is open to business owners, entrepreneurs, educators, nonprofit leaders, economic development professionals, elected officials, and residents with an interest in Wisconsin’s economic future.
Strengthening sense of connection helps fuel communities’ growth
Highlights from the fourth annual Wisconsin Economic Summit, where business, community, and state and local government leaders exchanged ideas on how to overcome longstanding challenges and unlock investments in their communities.










