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ICYMI: Michigan Business Beat | George Franklin's Latest Book “Feeding Frenzy in Washington”

Michigan Business Beat
October 11, 2023 8:00 AM

Chris Holman welcomes George Franklin Lawyer, Lobbyist, Businessman, Candidate, Speaker, Author. George has worn a lot of hats in his career!

President of Franklin Public Affairs LLC. has published several books and novels, Kalamazoo, MI

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ICYMI: Michigan Business Beat | George Franklin's Latest Book “Feeding Frenzy in Washington”

Michigan Business Beat
October 10, 2023 5:00 PM

Chris Holman welcomes George Franklin Lawyer, Lobbyist, Businessman, Candidate, Speaker, Author. George has worn a lot of hats in his career!

President of Franklin Public Affairs LLC. has published several books and novels, Kalamazoo, MI

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Gov. Whitmer Launches ‘You Can in Michigan’ National Marketing Campaign to Grow Economy, Attract and Retain Talent

Michigan Business Network
October 10, 2023 3:00 PM

Great Lakes State makes its pitch for American workers to take advantage of high-tech jobs, quality of life, and welcoming communities   

LANSING, Mich. — Today, Governor Gretchen Whitmer and leaders with the Michigan Economic Development Corporation (MEDC) unveiled “You Can in Michigan” — a new talent attraction marketing campaign launching nationally to fill open jobs, grow Michigan’s population and drive the state’s economic future forward.

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Leadership Lowdown | Bo Garcia - Ask Yourself Why?

Leadership Lowdown
October 10, 2023 2:00 PM

Vic Verchereau welcomes Bo Garcia, who is the Dean of Community Education & Workforce Development at Lansing Community College.

He is the latest guest for six segments with Vic Verchereau on Leadership Lowdown.

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ICYMI: $50 Million in Grants Available to Help Michigan Businesses Grow Talent and Support Employees with More Skills and Bigger Paychecks

Michigan Business Network
October 10, 2023 1:00 PM

Applications for cycle 1 of Going PRO Talent Fund open on Oct. 9

LANSING, Mich. — Michigan employers looking to take advantage of the Going PRO Talent Fund program will be able to apply for a share of approximately $50 million in competitive training awards over the course of two application cycles starting Monday, October 9. These dollars help grow Michigan’s workforce and support residents’ access to good-paying, in-demand jobs.

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ICYMI: Michigan Business Beat | Nicole Noll-Williams - Capital Region International Airport - Construction and Carrier Update

Michigan Business Beat
October 10, 2023 11:00 AM

Chris Holman welcomes back Nicole Noll-Williams, president and CEO of the Capital Region Airport Authority, Lansing, MI.

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ICYMI: Michigan Business Beat | Tico Duckett - Duckett Brothers Distributing Marking a Quarter Century

Michigan Business Beat
October 9, 2023 7:00 PM

Chris Holman welcomes back Tico Duckett, President/CEO, Duckett Brothers Distributing, Lansing, MI

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Michigan Business Beat | Jason Cords, Shaheen Chevrolet, Shaheen Cadillac, Recent News and a Focus on Their Website

Michigan Business Beat
October 9, 2023 6:00 PM

Jeffrey Mosher welcomes back Jason Cords, Executive Manager, Shaheen Chevrolet, Shaheen Cadillac, Lansing, MI

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Education Workforce Report Shows Challenges Facing Michigan’s K-12 Schools

Michigan Business Network
October 9, 2023 3:00 PM

LANSING, Mich. – The Michigan Alliance for Student Opportunity (The Alliance), a group of member school districts that serve students with the greatest educational needs, in collaboration with Public Policy Associates, and researchers from Michigan State University and the University of Michigan, unveiled a new report on Monday that examines the state of Michigan’s education workforce and the challenges Michigan faces with K-12 staffing.

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DTMB | State of Michigan Recognizes October 2023 as Cybersecurity Awareness Month

Michigan Business Network
October 9, 2023 2:00 PM

LANSING, Mich. -- Gov. Gretchen Whitmer has proclaimed October 2023 as Cybersecurity Awareness Month to encourage families and businesses around the state to educate and protect themselves from the constantly evolving threats in the digital environment. According to the FBI, U.S. residents and businesses have lost more than $10.3 billion to cybercriminal activities.

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