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Milwaukee, WI - City Resources, Biz Networking for Women

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Contacts - Movers & Shakers - Networking Contact or join these groups before your stay to mazimize your access to powerful networks.

Metropolitan Milwaukee Association of Commerce

United Way of Greater Milwaukee Women's Initiative

HRC - Federal Club

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Largest Businesses / Non-Profits

Johnson Controls

Northwestern Mutual

Manpower Inc.

Kohl's

Harley-Davidson

Rockwell Automation

Fiserv

Wisconsin Energy

Briggs & Stratton

MGIC Investments.

Largest Industries

The Milwaukee metropolitan area ranks fifth in the United States in terms of the number of Fortune 500 company headquarters as a share of the population. Milwaukee also has a large number of financial service firms, particularly those specializing in mutual funds and transaction processing systems, and a number of publishing and printing.

Professional and managerial positions are the fastest-growing occupations in Milwaukee, accounting for almost 27% of the workforce. Service businesses constitute the largest sector of the local economy, and health care positions account for about 27% of service sector jobs. Other major areas of service employment include business services (27%), educational services (7%) and social services (10%).

Tourism is also a major contributor to the local economy. Milwaukee hosts many festivals and parades throughout the year, and is home to nationally recognized museums, a zoo, professional sports teams, and entertainment venues. Altogether these attractions bring more than 5 million tourists and generate $1.9 billion annually.

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Business Resources

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Fedex-Kinkos - for any type of doc production, shipping

American Exress - for flight reservations, hotels, automatic flight insurance

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