HOT SUMMER READS
byWhat’s summertime without a good book to read? Here’s a selection of new titles from several genres—including some from local writers—sure to suit just…
WEB EXCLUSIVE
MODERN MONIKERS
byBy Emma Whitford The 9-to-5 job is so last century. Today’s careers are broad and flexible, and so are their titles. Companies use creative…
STARTUPS 101
byBy Emma Whitford Roxie Hentz, founder of CEOs of Tomorrow, which helps young people learn how to get a business off the ground, has…
SLIM CHOICES AND HIGH PRICES
byBy Sally Haskins In Madison’s Allied Drive neighborhood, a low-income pocket in the Beltline-Verona Road corridor, pickings are slim when it comes to grocery shopping….
ENTREPRENEURIAL ATHLETES
byBy Emma Whitford Lifelong Madisonian Jen Anderson is an Ironman finisher and longtime athlete. She understands that safety is an integral part of anyone’s…
ENTREPRENEURIAL ATHLETES
byBy Rachel Werner Shawn Smith’s world revolves around the axis of fitness. As a group exercise instructor, trainer and co-owner of X-A-M Sports, a marketing…
ENTREPRENEURIAL ATHLETES
byBy Livia King Sonya Plavcan had been a chemical engineer at a Madison biotech company for 11 years and, she realized, her passion for the…
NAVIGATING TOUGH CONVERSATIONS
byBy Shelby Deering We’ve all had them—tough, maybe even confrontational, conversations with colleagues at work or just about anyone in our lives. They don’t always…
THE FREEDOM OF ESSENTIALISM
byBy Shelby Deering When Darcy Luoma, a nationally-acclaimed speaker and professional life coach, asked an audience if they’d heard of essentialism, very few hands…
HELPING CANCER SURVIVORS HEAL
byBy Livia King Women recovering from breast cancer need help healing emotionally as well as physically, and the Breast Cancer Recovery organization offers several…