The Upswing
Hosted by Jeff Sherman, The Upswing is everything business. Jeff is a prominent figure in the business world, and is formerly the CEO and founder of OnMilwaukee, creator of the podcast series “The Hopcast,” and currently is the CMO of Okanjo. Jeff brings his expertise to The Upswing to discuss the ever-changing world of business and commerce in Milwaukee and across the state of Wisconsin.
- Update frequency
- every day
- Average duration
- 15 minutes
- Episodes
- 611
- Years Active
- 2024 - 2025
Making Milwaukee's Tax Policy Competitive with Dale Kooyenga
MMAC President Dale Kooyenga joins Jeff in-studio to talk more about manufacturing jobs in Wisconsin.
Jeff asks Dale how Milwaukee’s tax policy might affect manufacturing jobs in the city and county…
00:09:53 |
Tue 01 Oct 2024
Crossing the Manufacturing Skill Gap with Rick Barrett
Jeff Sherman is joined on the phone by Milwaukee Journal Sentinel Reporter Rick Barrett to discuss an upcoming manufacturing job fair, bringing back those jobs back to Wisconsin, trends of job creati…
00:15:19 |
Tue 01 Oct 2024
TWO UP: Low Used Clothes and Low Interest Rates
-Where do you buy used? The resale market is continuing to grow across the country. It’s good for business and your clothes; Jeff goes over the numbers.
-A new low loan interest program introduced i…
00:02:48 |
Tue 01 Oct 2024
Goes Together Like Coffee and Baseball - Full Show
TWO UP:
-American Family Insurance is raising their minimum wage, just as they let go of and sell the General to another company.
-Shops across southeastern Wisconsin are showing their Brewers pri…
00:32:09 |
Mon 30 Sep 2024
CONFFEE INDEX SPECIAL with the Herreras
It’s national coffee day and it’s the day after National Coffee Day. Jeff is joined by Karen and George Herrera, owners of Sugar & Flour Cafe in Greendale and Casera Cafe & Bakery in Milwaukee to tal…
00:11:21 |
Mon 30 Sep 2024
Hotel Prices During Playoffs with Dave Spano
Dave Spano joins Jeff to talk about the economic impact of the Brewers in the playoffs, hotel prices, political economic impact.
Talking about silver and gold...
00:11:12 |
Mon 30 Sep 2024
TWO UP: Preparing for Brewers Playoffs and Minimum Wage Increases
TWO UP:
1. American Family Insurance is raising their minimum wage, just as they let go of and sell the General to another company.
2. Shops across southeastern Wisconsin are showing their Brewers…
00:03:12 |
Mon 30 Sep 2024
Like a Sturgeon - Full Show
Big FREE Events today that we’re going to talk about.
TWO UP
-UWM unveils their newest state of the art chemistry building that started construction in 2022.
-Where’s the beef? Beef prices are get…
00:31:31 |
Fri 27 Sep 2024
Coffee Index: Is It Cheating if It's Free?
COFFEE INDEX: Jeff got coffee on the house at Marquette, Jaslyn paid $5 at Canary Coffee in Westtown and our next guest Tia Torhorst got hers Casera Cafe and bakery in the Harbor District
00:02:11 |
Fri 27 Sep 2024
Like a Sturgeon with Harborfest
Jeff asks Tia Torhorst, CEO of the Harbor District about the riverwalk expansion in the Harbor District that got the go ahead from a federal grant.
Harborfest is this weekend and there’s baby sturg…
00:12:30 |
Fri 27 Sep 2024
Milwaukee's an Open Door with Doors Open Milwaukee
Doors Open Milwaukee is Back this weekend, a great showcase of commerce and community. Jeff Sherman is joined by Robyn Cherry from the Bronzeville of the Arts and Grace Fuhr from Historic Milwaukee. …
00:11:43 |
Fri 27 Sep 2024
TWO UP: Where's the beef (and why is it so expensive)?
TWO UP
UWM unveils their newest state of the art chemistry building that started construction in 2022.
Where’s the beef? Beef prices are getting higher. Jeff looks at prices and digs a little deepe…
00:02:53 |
Fri 27 Sep 2024
The Future Of Brewers Playoffs and More - Full Show
THE FUTURE OF ALMOST EVERYTHING WITH JEFF SHERMAN AND MARTIN MOORE
TWO UP
-Harley-Davidson is recalling motorcycles due to electrical issues
-Disney is cracking down on password sharing plus the a…
00:28:51 |
Thu 26 Sep 2024
A Look at the Milwaukee Bucks' new Owner with Dylan Carter
Junior Bridgeman, former Bucks player and now Bucks owner gave an address with his new status at a press conference. WTMJ’s Dylan Carter joins Jeff and Martin on the phone to talk more about it.
00:06:15 |
Thu 26 Sep 2024
TWO UP: Cracking Down on Recalls and Password-Sharing
TWO UP
-Harley-Davidson is recalling motorcycles due to electrical issues
-Disney is cracking down on password sharing plus the advent of ads, bundles and subscription price increases
00:02:08 |
Thu 26 Sep 2024
Diapers for Your Dollar with Kristin Brey
Spanning the State host and first-time mother Kristin Brey joins Jeff and Martin to discuss the price of diapers and the Milwaukee Diaper Mission
00:05:07 |
Thu 26 Sep 2024
The Anti-DEI Crusade with Rich Kirchen - Full Show
RAPID FIRE BUSINESS HEADLINES
TWO UP
-According to DigiDay, political advertisers are using individual searches and TikTok to better target customers.
-The North Avenue Market is closed
The Upswi…
00:32:08 |
Wed 25 Sep 2024
Coffee Index: Jaslyn Gets a Little Fancy
The Upswing Coffee Index: Jeff Sherman paid about 2.91 for a coffee at Stone Creek, producer Jaslyn paid about 5.41 at Discourse Coffee for 12oz drip coffee. Rich paid somewhere in the middle at Coll…
00:01:54 |
Wed 25 Sep 2024
TWO UP: The Ever-Evolving Algorithm
TWO UP
-According to DigiDay, political advertisers are using individual searches and TikTok to better target customers.
-The North Avenue Market is closed
00:03:15 |
Wed 25 Sep 2024
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