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Michael Rogers, vice president communications for the Small Business Association of Michigan, talks with Mike Harris, vice president and co-founder of Worksighted, a member of the Inc 5000 list of fast growing companies.

Michael Rogers, vice president communications for the Small Business Association of Michigan, talks with business coach and consultant Tom Borg about the definition of marketing, Ben Franklin’s Platinum idea for making your business more profitable, why it’s important to be involved in a business association, the four questions every client wants answered, the #1 reason people don’t buy from your sales people and the three types of advertising you should be using.

Michael Rogers, vice president communications for the Small Business Association of Michigan, interviews Linda Daichendt, executive director of the Mobile Technology Association of Michigan, to discuss whether we will we run out of wireless spectrum for our mobile devices, whether high tech creates jobs, the convergence of cable and mobile, and the death of the Samsung Note 7 phone.

Michael Rogers, vice president communications for the Small Business Association of Michigan, talks with Royce Neubauer, president and CEO Service First Logistics, a member of the Inc 5000 list of fast growing companies.

Michael Rogers, vice president communications for the Small Business Association of Michigan, talks with Mark Mersman, Chief Marketing Officer USA Financial, recently named to the Inc 5000 list of fast growing small businesses in Michigan.

Michael Rogers, vice president communications for the Small Business Association of Michigan, talks with Al Samouelian Chief Strategy Officer for RPM Logistics.

Michael Rogers, vice president communications for the Small Business Association of Michigan, interviews nationally-known small business advocate Chris Holman to learn about the factors that contribute to a negative workplace environment, five key steps crucial to raising startup capital and how to avoid key networking mistakes.

Michael Rogers, vice president communications for the Small Business Association of Michigan, chats with Linda Daichendt, executive director of the Mobile Technology Association of Michigan, about the various options tech companies are considering for presenting the sound of voice-controlled computers.

Michael Rogers, vice president communications for the Small Business Association of Michigan, talks with Jeff DeGraff about advice on why innovation is so difficult. Jeff has served as a Clinical Professor of Management and Organization for the University of Michigan’s Stephen M. Ross Business school.

Michael Rogers, vice president communications for the Small Business Association of Michigan, talks with Mashell Carissimi, owner of JMC Electrical Contractor LLC, a member of the Inc 5000 list of fast growing Michigan companies.