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Human Kind. Be Both.

The secret to real networking? Be kind. Be human. Kindness sparks connection. Humanity builds relationships.

After two decades of helping people connect and build relationships, I’ve discovered that one word captures the true heart of networking and human connection.

Humankind.

One word. Two meanings. Both matter.

In the traditional sense, humankind encompasses every person across time and place, bound together by the common threads of experience, emotion, and the human spirit.

It is the story of all people—past, present, and future—woven together by the shared experience of being human.

But it also reflects a way for people to be “human” and “kind” to others, which are two qualities at the heart of genuine networking and real connections.

In networking, “humankind” becomes a powerful catalyst for opportunity, growth, and lasting success.

Let’s take a closer look …

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💼 Milwaukee at Work

Workplace Highlights in Greater Milwaukee

Milwaukee’s job market is showing modest month-to-month growth but remains slightly below pre-pandemic employment levels, with healthcare and education gaining jobs while manufacturing declines. Statewide labor shortages persist, with more openings than job seekers, and recent college graduates are facing tougher prospects as openings decline. The metro area still outperforms national averages economically, but signs of gradual cooling and rising unemployment are emerging, prompting ongoing workforce training and job fair efforts.

🔥 Top Job Postings

• Business Development Director at Creation Technologies
  💵 $180K–200K/yr. | 📍 Milwaukee, WI (Apply)

• National Sales Manager at Cogent Analytics

• 💵 $100K–130K/yr. |📍Milwaukee, WI (Apply)

• Client Partner, Milwaukee Manufacturing at Slalom
  💵 $161K–258K/yr | 📍 Milwaukee, WI (Apply)

👀 Top Job Seekers

• Cecille Perkins, Quality Systems Eng., Quality & Continuous Improvement Pro

  👉 Lean Six Sigma - Performance Optimization |📍 Greater Milwaukee (Profile)

• Michele Petersen, Title Examiner and Closing Coordinator

  👉 Currently seeking employment |📍 Greater Milwaukee (Profile)

• Michael Hamill, IT Professional & Entrepreneur

  👉 Actively seeking full time opportunity in my field |📍Greater Milwaukee (Profile)

• Audio Visual Modernization needed at Camp Douglas, WI (Link)

• Volunteer Transportation Services recruits and matches volunteer drivers with elders and people with disabilities who need assistance with transportation services sought by Kenosha County Department of Human Services (Link)

• The Wisconsin Department of Administration needs Actuarial Consulting Services (Link)

• City of Milwaukee needs Networking Equipment and Software (Link)

• Tenting Rental Services for the Milwaukee County Zoo (Link)

• Gov. Evers, WEDC Announce Incentives to Support Eli Lilly and Company’s $4 Billion Expansion in Wisconsin (Link)

• Milwaukee Common Council: Community bands together to start recovery from historic flooding (Link)

• Support Local Businesses and Shop Center Street on Saturday (Link)

• Milwaukee County’s new “Building Bridges” Small Business Development Program officially approved (Link)

“What are the top 5 organizations to use when raising venture capital in Milwaukee, Wisconsin?”

1. Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation (WEDC)

2. gener8tor

3. BrightStar Wisconsin Foundation

4. CSA Partners

5. Cream City Ventures

🤝 8/13 Networking Breakfast at the Milwaukee County Zoo | Milwaukee, WI (Register) 

🤝 8/26 Milwaukee Area "OUT After Work" | Milwaukee, WI (Register)

🤝 9/9 Milwaukee Business Networking Event | Waukesha, WI (Register) 

🤝= In Person, 💻 = Virtual