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Advisor’s Desk

Welcome all of you to our Small Business Milwaukee Advisor’s Desk. We’re so glad you’re here.
As Small Business Milwaukee has grown from a marketing and social media platform into a resource hub, our network of professionals has expanded alongside it. Through these connections, we’ve met experts who share our mission of empowering small businesses. Their insights, experience, and dedication help business owners navigate challenges and seize new opportunities.
To bring their expertise directly to you, we created the Small Business Milwaukee Advisor’s Desk—a platform featuring expert-driven articles designed to inform, inspire, and support your business journey. Each month, our advisors share valuable perspectives on finance, marketing, operations, and more, helping you make informed decisions and stay ahead in a competitive landscape.
Stay tuned for new insights each month, and take advantage of the collective wisdom that can help shape the future of your business.
Building a Strong Relationship With Your Small Business Banker
Given a list of suggested topics for this month’s Advisors Desk, I chose the one that immediately triggered a personal response—How to Build a Strong Relationship with Your Business Banker. People who know me, professionally or personally, could tell you why. They...
Rethinking Your Small Business: A Roadmap to Resilience
Welcome to the first of a six-part series designed to help entrepreneurs evaluate their small businesses. It's written by William M. Hand, President of PC Assistants, Inc., in Brookfield, Wisconsin. Part I – Gauging Performance Be prepared. You will certainly...
Creativity Meets Commerce
Creativity—the artistic expression found in galleries, books, stage, screen, and concert halls—is also on display in every small business. In commerce, creativity can include brushstrokes and melodies, but it also applies to ideas—those visionary sparks that develop...
3 Key Points to Enhance Your 2025 Business Forecast
3 Key Points to Enhance Your 2025 Business Forecast As a banking professional and business management advisor, I have engaged with a wide range of clients—individuals, families, and businesses—about sound financial strategies. In those collaborations, I've always...