February 24 is National Chili Day, a favorite holiday among many ZGers. Based on an informal poll around the office, here is a roundup of ZG’s favorite chili spots in Milwaukee. The Soup Market Bay View: 2211 S. Kinnickinnic Avenue Sadly, Soup Market is no longer a few blocks away from the office in Milwaukee … Continued
As any creative thinker knows, when faced with the proverbial blank canvas, sometimes you gotta walk away from that canvas. Walk away, clear your head, and hit “refresh” on your right-brain thinking. But where to go? Here are a few spots in and around Milwaukee that may help you rediscover your muse. GO LOW: Our … Continued
Are you using LinkedIn to its fullest? The age old saying “It’s not what you know, but who you know” rings true when it comes to landing your dream job. Now, more than ever, it’s pivotal to network, network, network. Learn how to navigate today’s job field and leverage the number one social network for … Continued
I’m sure you’ve seen your share of advertisements for fast, easy websites that can be launched in minutes with no programming experience required. This is reflective of the growing popularity of Low-Code and No-Code web platforms. For the sake of this blog post’s word count, let’s refer to them as “LNC” platforms. Thanks to years … Continued
At ZG, you can’t walk in the front door without getting a jolly “HAPPY [Insert the day of the week]!!!” Sharon Schoen, ZG’s Office Manager, is just brimming with cheerfulness and positivity. In fact, in my many years of working with Sharon, I don’t think I’ve ever seen her in a bad mood. She’s the … Continued
We all know walking meetings are good for you. Here’s how you do it right and make it a habit. A walking meeting is exactly what it sounds like – a meeting where the participants take a walk instead of sitting in front of a computer or in a conference room. It’s a great way … Continued
Meetings. At times they seem like a necessary evil. At their worst, a waste of time. But what if meetings could be something better? A productive time to come together as a team to answer questions and share ideas? To actually get stuff done? ZG recently decided to revise our approach to meetings. Our main … Continued
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