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UPFRONT
10 News from the New North Region
Start me up: Launch Wisconsin, Winnebago Seed
Fund boost the NE Wisconsin startup environment
15 Face Time
Vicki Updike on women in leadership
18 Connections
Strong links: Golfers unite for the greater good at
U.S. Venture Open
20 C O V E R S T O R Y
PRIDE & PERSEVERANCE
Oshkosh Corp. thrives in its 100th year with a
'people first' culture led by CEO Wilson Jones
Video: page 26
ONLINE: Click to watch Oshkosh Corp. CEO Wilson
Jones talk about how the global company has
persevered for 100 years.
Insight On …
27 HEALTH CARE
» Getting a move on: Wearables help employees
commit to fitness in company wellness programs
30 BUSINESS LENDING
» A lending hand: Small businesses tap SBA
programs to grow, but use has declined
34 ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
» A growing trend: Major players in Fond du Lac
County expand, but worker shortage looms large
IN FOCUS
The Business of Life
32 Plant Power: Appleton entrepreneurs launch
botanical-based beauty line
Small Business
37 Bags aplenty: Reynolds Packaging develops
process to meet industry needs for plastic pouches
On the Move
40 People & Business
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INSIGHT ON THE WEB:
www.insightonbusiness.com
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GUEST INSIGHTS
39 5 Cybersecurity stats every business should know
48 20 questions to make you strategy smart