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Knowledge, News, and Insights for Michigan Businesses
Michigan Business Network (MBN) is your go-to resource for valuable business and economic information. Here, you’ll find programs, podcasts, stories, and resources curated to help grow your business and create a thriving local community.
Articles and Updates
Stay informed with the latest news and insights about Michigan’s economy and the businesses, leaders, and other advocates who power it.
ABC Member Shafer Redi Mix Hosts US DOL Secretary
LANSING, Mich., July 1— Associated Builders and Contractors Greater Michigan chapter hosted U.S. Department of Labor Secretary Lori Chavez-DeRemer on June 30 for a tour
AIAM Aerospace Industry Luncheon @ Lansing Airport
Location Capital Region International Airport Friendship Room (first floor of the terminal building near TSA check-in) 4100 Capital City Blvd. Lansing, MI 48906 Advance
MiLEAP Supports Reconnect Students in Accessing Paid Internships with Leading Michigan Employers Through Urban Alliance-Detroit Partnership
Innovative program provides hand-on experience, job training and mentorship to help young adults turn classroom learning into career opportunity LANSING, Mich. – The Michigan Department of Lifelong
Michigan Business Beat | Detroit Mayor Mike Duggan Economic and Business Success in Detroit and MI.
Chris Holman welcomes Mayor Mike Duggan, Mayor of Detroit, Michigan.
Michigan Business Beat | Detroit Mayor Mike Duggan Economic and Business Success in Detroit and MI.
Chris Holman welcomes Mayor Mike Duggan, Mayor of Detroit, Michigan.
Consumers Energy Touts Early Success of Green Giving Program
JACKSON, Mich., June 26, 2025 – Consumers Energy Thursday announced major progress in its milestone commitment to expanding customer renewable energy options to more Michiganders.
Lansing Regional Chamber Welcomes New Director of Marketing & Communications
LANSING, Mich. – The Lansing Regional Chamber of Commerce (LRCC) is pleased toannounce that Liz Reno-Hayes has joined the organization as its new Director of
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Programs and Hosts
Check out our exciting lineup of Michigan business podcasts below. Explore each one to learn when these programs air and find more information about the business experts who host them.
100% Hustle
Hosted by Vicki Hamilton
Dive into the world of business ‘hustlers’ with 100% Hustle. Join in as we explore the art of turning passions into successful side hustles and careers while still maintaining balance.
A Shunpiker’s Journal
Hosted by Steve Purdy
Tune in to A Shunpiker’s Journal, hosted by Steve Purdy, as we delve into the stories of those who choose to veer off the turnpikes and freeways of America. Discover how Steve and others embrace unique approaches to experiencing businesses and lives intertwined with automobiles.
Build Smart. Lead Strong.
Hosted by Elizabeth Bernhard
Build Smart. Lead Strong highlights the innovative work being done by Michigan manufacturers. Elizabeth Bernhard talks with small manufacturers across Michigan—in rural communities as well as urban areas—that are building smart and leading strong. Industry experts share how they are supporting small manufacturers in their innovation, pivoting to capture new opportunities, and staying on a growth path.
Faces of Manufacturing
Hosted by Cindy Kangas and Joy Wagner
Faces of Manufacturing, co-hosted by Cindy Kangas and Joy Wagner, explores the people who make up the talent and culture of today’s manufacturing sector in Michigan. Learn the names, stories, and achievements of innovators who are growing local industry. Podcast guests include industry leaders, experts, and everyday people making a living in manufacturing.
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