Jim Hallan, president and chief executive officer of the Michigan Retailers Association, will join us for this segment and future ones to talk about a number of things including the state of retailing and their perspective on road funding and the rest of the Governor’s budget.
What is the Michigan Sense of Place Council? Stay tuned to find out in this segment. Jeff Padden, board chair at the Public Policy Associates in Lansing, Michigan who is also on the Michigan Sense of Place Council will tell us all about how to make business, government, education and all those factors necessary to make a great community come together and give us a program of work to get us there.
Let’s learn about the insight, the interpretation if you will, of the Governor’s budget. Dr. Peter Pratt, president of Public Sector Consultants in Lansing, MI, goes over that budget and tells us exactly what it means and what the parts are.
What is happening in Lansing as far as the Convention and Visitors Bureau of Greater Lansing is concerned? Stay tuned to find out. We are going to have president of the Convention and Visitors Bureau of Greater Lansing, Jack Schripsema, who will tells us all about what occurred in 2014 and the expectations for an even bigger year in 2015.
Jeffrey Mosher fills in for Chris at the Construction Association of Michigan's 129th annual meeting at the MotorCity Casino Hotel in Detroit, MI and speaks with Greg Andrzejewski, business development manager of PPG Architectural Coatings in Southfield, MI, and John Raimondo, corporate director for Roncelli Inc. based in Sterling Heights, MI. They discuss the variety of benefits that are provided to the construction indsutry and economy by the Construction Assocation of Michigan.
This week's Association Impact features interviews with key association executives during MSAE's Legislative & Public Policy Conference held this month in Lansing. Industry leaders discussed why the conference is important, key issues facing their association, and challenge organizations face today and in the future.
Don't miss discussions with: Bonnie Bochniak of the Michigan Business and Professional Organization, Larry Merrill of Michigan Townships Association, Tim De Witt of the Michigan Manufacture housing & RV and Campground Association, Tony Stamas of the Small Business Association of Michigan, Ed Sarpolus of Target-Insyght, Justin King of Global Behavior, and Michael Stoskopf of the Home Builders Association of Southeastern Michigan.
In these segments, we have recorded Govenor Rick Snyder's address at the Michigan Society of Association Executives's Legislative and Public Policy Conference. The governor will speak to association leaders and members about the issues they face and the issues Michigan faces. He will answer questions presented by the conference.
Join us for our interview on the Michiganbusiness Network with Cheryl Ronk, president of the Michigan Society of Association Executives. This week's Association Impact, features discussion with Cheryl regarding MSAE's Legislative and Public Policy Day, the new graduates of the Government Affairs Academy, membership developments, OrgPro, the new web page, and why you should be a Certified Association Executive.
Brindley Byrd is the founding executive director of the Michigan Energy Efficiency Contractors Association. He joins us on this segment and tells us a little bit about how that association is growing. We will talk about contractors being more efficient and how it will affect you.
MSAE's Association Impact this week, features one of the most important events of the year, MSAE's Legislative and Public Policy Conference to be held February 3, 2015. You won't want to miss our preview on Michigan Business Network, or the gathering in downtown Lansing featruing ketnote speaker Governor Snyder. Bruce speaks with Kris Nicholoff, David Waymire, Michael Boulus, and Bonnie Bochniak.
Kris Nicholoff, CEO and executive director of the Michigan Osteopathic Association and chairman of MSAE's Legislative and Public Policy Committee, discuses the overview of the important conference but also the Governor's Luncheon and the leaders panel.
