by Tammy Thornton | Mar 4, 2024 | Economic Development
Insight Publications honored the 25 Fastest Growing Companies in the New North region Thursday during a breakfast event at Lambeau Field. The businesses were identified as the top 25 fastest-growing based on revenue information from 2020-2022. Applications were...
by Tammy Thornton | Feb 13, 2024 | Economic Development, Envision Greater FDL
Envision’s Lisa McArthur among recipients The Mid-America Economic Development Council recently selected the 2024 recipients for the annual Bob Ady Scholarship Program. The scholarship program is named in memory of Bob Ady, a champion for economic development in the...
by Tammy Thornton | Feb 9, 2024 | Economic Development, Envision Greater FDL
The 2023 annual average Cost of Living Index (COLI) for Fond du Lac County remains below the national average. The after-tax cost for a professional/managerial standard of living is 90.3 or 9.7% below the national average of 100.0. Our county continues to be a very...
by Tammy Thornton | Dec 5, 2023 | Community, Economic Development
With inflation outpacing wages more and more workers are trying to keep up with the necessities. As a result, there has been more conversations nationally about providing living wages. But what does it mean to have a living wage and what is the living wage for Fond du...
by Tammy Thornton | Nov 20, 2023 | Community, Economic Development
On October 30, the FIRST Robotics Program for students in grades K-12, gave a demonstration of their competition robots to area engineers and builders at Moraine Park Technical College’s beautiful new conference center in Fond du Lac. Mark Holschuh, a long-time...
by Tammy Thornton | Nov 6, 2023 | Economic Development
Many employers across the country, including those in Fond du Lac County, are having a hard time filling jobs. Here are four ways compensation data from Envision Greater Fond du Lac’s Economic Development team can help businesses with their talent strategy: Understand...