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Michigan Future Business Index Survey for Spring 2022 Underway!

Michigan Celebrates Small Business
May 5, 2022 10:00 AM

Michigan small businesses, let your voices be heard!

Chris Holman welcomes back Paul King, President of ROI Insight, Grosse Pointe, MI. Paul has conducted the Michigan Future Business index survey on behalf of Michigan Business Network twice a year since 2011, across three companies.

Michigan Business Beat | Paul King ROI Insight Discusses the Upcoming Michigan Future Business Index

Michigan Business Beat
May 4, 2022 2:00 PM

Chris Holman welcomes back Paul King, President of ROI Insight, Grosse Pointe, MI.

Paul has conducted the Michigan Future Business index survey on behalf of Michigan Business Network twice a year since 2011, across three companies.

Leadership Lowdown | Phil McKinney - One Is too Small of a Number

Leadership Lowdown
April 20, 2022 3:00 PM

Phil McKinney is the Pastor of Believers Church, author, and successful life coach. He says, “when you are stuck, there is only one way to get out - you need help”! The biggest enemy to asking for help is our own ego.

He's the latest guest for six segments with Vic Verchereau on Leadership LowDown.

Van Dyke Horn PR New Strategic Partnership Brings New Capabilities & Hires

Michigan Business Network
April 18, 2022 6:00 PM

Van Dyke Horn New Hires Include More Than 30 Years of Combined Experience and Creative Services, Multimedia and Website Capabilities to Clients

DETROIT–April 18, 2022– After the initial announcement of Van Dyke Horn Public Relations (VDH) and Lambert joining forces on March 30, we asked, what’s next? VDH today announced the hiring of four seasoned staff who make up the agency’s 11-member team.

All about the 2022 empowHER Leadership Retreat

Michigan Business Network
April 18, 2022 10:00 AM

The empowHER Leadership Retreat was created to provide fourth- through ninth-grade girls from all different backgrounds with the tools to find confidence, passion and purpose in their lives.

In these six segments hear from Suzy Merchant, Michigan State University Women’s Basketball Head Coach and empowHER founder who was inspired to create this event after a tragic loss of one of her recruits; Ann Crain, Board Operations Chair and Angela Michael, Mentor Co-Chair.

Leadership Lowdown | Patrick O'Keefe - Calm In The Midst of The Storm

Leadership Lowdown
April 12, 2022 4:00 PM

Patrick M. O’Keefe is the Founder and CEO of O’Keefe. Mr. O’Keefe is recognized as an expert in the fields of strategic advisory services, corporate reorganization, debt restructuring, turnaround consulting, due diligence support, valuation, and litigation support. Mr. O’Keefe has been approved by the U.S. Department of Justice to act as a Chapter 11 trustee and has performed as a court-appointed receiver for numerous operating companies.

He's the latest guest for six segments with Vic Verchereau on Leadership LowDown.

SBAM | Line 5 Shutdown Not an Option for Small Businesses

Michigan Business Network
April 11, 2022 3:00 PM

Michigan and small businesses can’t afford a Line 5 shutdown

Opinion piece by SBAM President & CEO Brian Calley
Originally featured in Bridge Magazine | April 4, 2022

We have record-high energy prices and somehow there is still a debate about how critical Line 5 and the Great Lakes Tunnel are for our energy future and our economy.

U.S. Senator Debbie Stabenow Received NAMI Michigan/I B Sendi Lifetime Achievement Award

Michigan Business Network
April 11, 2022 2:00 PM

NAMI Michigan and New Oakland Family Centers Highlight a Career Devoted to Game-Changing Mental Health Policy and Advocacy

Detroit, MI (April 9, 2022) — Recognizing a career of outstanding public service that has included an extraordinary commitment to the cause of mental health care and awareness, NAMI Michigan and New Oakland Family Centers today announced US Senator Debbie Stabenow as the recipient of the 2022 NAMI Michigan I. B. Sendi Lifetime Achievement award.

Michigan Business Beat | Amanda J. Dernovshek, Foster Swift Legal Strategies for Women Leaders Series

Michigan Business Beat
April 6, 2022 5:00 PM

Chris Holman spends some time with Amanda J. Dernovshek, Attorney, Foster Swift Collins & Smith PC, Lansing, MI with 6 offices across the state.

Leadership Lowdown | Brice Blossom Dominate the Day!

Leadership Lowdown
April 5, 2022 3:00 PM

Brice Blossom is passionate about helping people be wise with money and living generously. He enjoys helping clients reach their goals and helping them have a better financial future.

He's the latest guest for six segments with Vic Verchereau on Leadership LowDown.

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