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Blueprint365 is a multicultural and multiethnic digital-first business publication. We believe everyone’s story deserves to be told with authenticity. Our focus is on business, and the influencers, entrepreneurs, leaders, economics and finance in and around communities of color. That means we’re your source for news, information, and advice on workforce, workplaces, corporations, executives, trends and more, from the perspective of inclusion and innovation — all critical to a thriving economy. Stories and updates from the New North Region will be shared here.
“You can envision something, but then something else comes about.” Read More...
Shaia Bernard has been coaching in one way or another for going on 20 years. Read More...
She and her family moved to Northeast Wisconsin when her husband, a career military engineer, was named vice president at Fincantierie Marinette Marine in December 2021. Read More...
“It’s actually about layering of spices and doing a flavor building process,” says Sara Parthasarathy, co-founder of Madison-based Flavor Temptations. Read More...
On Broadway, Inc exists to serve and promote the Broadway District as Green Bay’s cultural core for entrepreneurs, creatives, residents, and visitors to engage and succeed in a welcoming environment. Read More...
St. Norbert College dean and professor Dr. Bola Delano-Oriaran has joined the faculty of the leadership development program Forward 48, New North Inc announced in a press release Tuesday. Read More...
Two sisters bring a fresh taste of Asian and African food to Green Bay, inspired by their upbringing, culture and world travels. Read More...
Positivity contrasts the negatives commonly found as a byproduct of news coverage as Carvd N Stone finds the happier moments to cover. Read More...
Healthy skin and Indigenous awareness. Tribal Sun Soap marries its founder’s drive to care for his sensitive skin and uplift Native communities around the United States with all-natural soaps inspired by Indigenous culture. Read More...
Custom apparel and merchandise company Reyes Retail of Sheboygan Falls has acquired Plymouth A&B Embroidery. Read More...
With the support of the community, he was able to find ways around the obstacle of trying to finance a business as an immigrant. Now, after 15 years in business, Hiram Auto Repair has its eyes on expansion. Read More...
He does it all for the kids so they don’t have to experience the same struggles he did. Malik Lynch founded Fresh Prints of Green Bay to help future generations dress stylishly and provide a path to succeed in life. Read More...
Twelve entrepreneurial pitch winners who advanced from local pitch competitions hosted by collaborative local partners will vie for additional prize money at a regional pitch competition hosted by New North Inc. Read More...
Tameika Hughes-Foote is not a therapist. She’s very clear about that. “I’m a self-development, women’s empowerment life coach,” she said. Read More...
A sweet treat — Ghana style. Gold Coast Candy brings Ghanaian style brittle to Wisconsin, along with its unique yet simple recipe to capture a taste of home. Read More...
When Claire Klaver started her new job as Community Impact & Diversity Manager at the Fox Cities Performing Arts Center in Appleton, she knew she’d have to find some community connections. Read More...
It’s all about the culture as artist, entrepreneur and educator Eliza Skenandore sees her business grow to new heights. Read More...
Three regional leaders – Laurie Joyner of St. Norbert College, Brick Murphy of Ruder Ware and Jameson Wilson of the Oneida Nation – have joined the board of directors of New North Inc., the regional economic development corporation for the 18 counties of Northeast Wisconsin. Read More...
New North Inc., as part of its efforts to support entrepreneurism in the region, is working with 10 of its local partners to hold pitch events during Startup Week, the in Wisconsin. Read More...
Rosa Tapia, a professor of Spanish at Lawrence University in Appleton, has begun a four-year term as the national leader in the evaluation of the College Board’s Advanced Placement (AP) Spanish exam, Lawrence announced in a press release Tuesday. Read More...
Thousands flooded the campus at UW-Green Bay as Estamos Aqui brought the first ever celebration of Hispanic heritage of this scale for the city. Read More...
Music, art, dance, food and all other areas of Latino culture come to Appleton as Latino Fest makes its return. Read More...
In celebration of Hispanic Heritage month this coming September, the University of Wisconsin-Green Bay will host ¡Estamos Aqui! on September 16. Read More...
After an eight-year hiatus, the Dragon Boat Festival, an outdoor event celebrating diverse communities in Wisconsin, will take place on September 16 on the Fox River at the Leach Amphitheater in Oshkosh. Read More...
In honor of National Black Business month, St. Norbert College’s Mulva Family Library is hosting The Market, which will feature Black owned-businesses and entrepreneurs from northeast Wisconsin. Read More...
The Northeast Wisconsin (N.E.W.) Dragon Boat Festival Committee announced Friday the highly anticipated N.E.W. Dragon Boat Festival is set to take place on the Fox River at the Leach Amphitheater in Oshkosh on September 16, 2023. Read More...
A new website – www.newboost.org – has been launched as part of the NEW BOOST™ for Hidden Talent project, and now is available for quick access to free computer skills information and training for anyone interested in learning or enhancing their digital abilities. Read More...
When Justis Tenpenny left Milwaukee after high school to attend the University of Wisconsin-Green Bay, he decided he would no longer lie about his identity. Read More...
It was not initially his goal to become an attorney, and even later open up his own practice, but Green Bay native Evan Lin is happy to find a way to serve the community where he grew up. Read More...
Teenage entrepreneurs in the Green Bay area will have a chance to give their businesses a big boost in the Mini Boss on Broadway program next month. Read More...
It was October 2020, the depths of the COVID-19 pandemic. The virus landed Anna Yang, just 26 at the time, in an intensive care unit for six days. Her mother, Xee, had just passed away months earlier from lung cancer; the grief had been difficult to handle. Read More...
Commitment to diversity, equity and inclusion usually doesn’t mean quitting your job to open a tea shop. But that’s exactly what Fanni Xie, a behavioral health counselor and Army veteran, did. Read More...
From a mobile operated paint-and-sip to now a community center for the arts, Latosha Greenleaf’s Urban Cultural Art and Event Center is driven by a need to do more for the community. Read More...
Not just mental health care services, Us 2 Behavioral Health Care aims to tackle the cultural social stigmas in receiving mental health services. Us 2 Behavioral Health Care is a nonprofit mental health provider in Appleton. Read More...
Connie Vargas always knew she’d be an entrepreneur. It’s in her blood. “My parents are business owners, my aunts and uncles are business owners. The business owner philosophy is very much ingrained (in me),” she told Blueprint365. Read More...
Daniel Webster never thought about a career in construction. Now he’s looking to change the industry. With an associate degree in hand he was “working dead end jobs, frustrated.” Read More...