4th Street Forum
FREE AND OPEN TO THE PUBLIC, THURSDAYS, NOON
Join the audience at Historic Milwaukee Turner Hall. (4th and Highland, across from the Bradley Center. Elevator access off the parking lot.)
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Can't attend? Watch it on Milwaukee Public Television! Fridays, Channel 36.1 at 9pm &
Sundays, Channel 10.1 at 9am or Stream Past Episodes Now on MPTV.org.
MILWAUKEE’S ECONOMY:
WORLD-CLASS POTENTIAL? Milwaukee area businesses skillfully design, build, and innovate.
But do we produce what others want?
Does Milwaukee business have the world’s attention?
Will success in the world require unified, focused commitment?
Forum Date: January 12, Thursday, NOON MPTV Channel 36.1 Friday, January 13, 9PM & MPTV Channel 10.1 Sunday, January 15, 9AM
MPTV Show Number 1011: Click or copy and paste - http://www.mptv.org/video/watch/?id=1069
With Host ENRIQUE FIGUEROA, PhD
Director
Roberto Hernández Center
UW-Milwaukee www.uwm.edu
With Guests TOM BARRETT
Mayor of Milwaukee
LEAH NEWMAN, PhD
Assistant Professor of Industrial Engineering
Milwaukee School of Engineering (MSOE)
JIM PAETSCH
Vice President
Milwaukee 7 Regional Economic Development
WISCONSIN’S BUSINESS CLIMATE: HOT, COLD, JUST RIGHT?
What is a welcoming business climate?
Who creates those conditions where businesses take solid root and grow?
And can a competitive business climate accommodate
human needs as well as the environment?
Forum Date: January 19, Thursday, NOON MPTV Channel 36.1 Friday, January 20, 9PM & MPTV Channel 10.1 Sunday, January 22, 9AM
MPTV Show Number 1012: Click or copy and paste - http://www.mptv.org/video/watch/?id=1076
With Host DENISE CALLAWAY
Business and Community Partnerships Coordinator
Milwaukee Public Schools www.milwaukee.k12.wi.us
With Guests CORRY JOE BIDDLE
Executive Director
FUEL Milwaukee
Metropolitan Milwaukee Association of Commerce
ANDREW FELDMAN, MPP, PhD
Director and Founder
BadgerStat
ERIC ISBISTER
CEO and Co-owner
Gen Met Manufacturing
HOWARD SNYDER
Executive Director
Northwest Side Community Development Corporation
ARTS, SPORTS, AND MILWAUKEE’S ECONOMY Brewers, ballet, Bucks, and brass. Milwaukee’s feast of arts and sports enriches lives, pours millions into the economy, and generates jobs. But the players - on stage and on the field - need philanthropic and government help. Can the investment pay off for all of us? If so, how?
Forum Date: January 26, Thursday, NOON MPTV Channel 36.1 Friday, January 27, 9PM & MPTV Channel 10.1 Sunday, January 29, 9AM
MPTV Show Number 1013: Click or copy and paste - http://www.mptv.org/video/watch/?id=1086
With Host Raul Vasquez
4th Street Forum Host
With Guests CHRISTOPHER BOSTON
Director of Sustainable Communities
LISC Milwaukee
STEVE COSTELLO
President and CEO
Bradley Center Sports and Entertainment Corporation
ROB HENKEN
President
Public Policy Forum
DEANNA TILLISCH
President and CEO
United Performing Arts Fund (UPAF)
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