As the inaugural Mentoring Program moves on, we will continue to share participants experiences. Read on to find out about the importance of preparation and proper training on who should be buying the drinks. From Mentor Paul Votto, Wimmer Brothers, NAIOP WI Past President 2007 Mike and I have met twice (not counting our initial get together [...]
View PostNAIOP Board Member Spotlight-Mary Claire Lanser
Mary Claire Lanser was elected to the Board of Directors in 2012. After submitting an application indicating her interest in serving on the Board, Mary Claire was nominated because of her dedication to the organization, her knowledge of the industry and her understanding of the importance of fostering a relationship with the public sector. She [...]
View PostLegislative Update April 2012
NAIOP-WI Election Update: 2012 Recall Elections Tom Larson, NAIOP WI Lobbyist By Tom Larson, Lobbyist for NAIOP-WI Although November 6, 2012 is over six months away, election season has officially begun in Wisconsin due to the upcoming recall elections this spring. Governor Scott Walker, Lieutenant Governor Rebecca Kleefisch and four Republican Senators are being recalled [...]
View PostLegislative Update-March 2012
The Closing Bell: Legislature Passes NAIOP-WI’s Top Legislative Priorities On March 15, 2012, the Wisconsin Legislature concluded the 2011-12 legislative session, which will be regarded as “historic” for many reasons. While most people will remember this legislative session for resolving the state’s budget deficit or making major changes to the state’s collective bargaining law, this [...]
View PostMasters Golf Outing 2012
Over 50 people participated in our Masters Fantasy Golf Tournament held on Thursday, April 5 at Swig. The grand prize was the NAIOP version of the famous Green Jacket which proudly displays past winners of our tournament. Fantasy tournament players picked 5 players and 1 alternate who they felt would finish highest in the tournament. [...]
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