For any organization, finding top talent quickly is essential, but so is building and maintaining meaningful connections with candidates. AI and automation can help. When used strategically, these tools can streamline the recruiting process, helping teams work more efficiently, without replacing that human touch that helps both companies and candidates find the right fit.
Join attendees from the January-April roundtables for an evening of networking, food, and drinks. A panel discussion will kick off the event, followed by a chance to connect with peers and thought leaders.
Join ACG Detroit for a fireside chat with Mike Cooper, Senior Partner at Shore Capital Partners, as he shares the strategy behind one of the largest veterinary private equity transactions in recent history. Shore Capital built MVP and SVP through hundreds of acquisitions, culminating in a complex recapitalization in 2024 with a larger PE investor. […]
As trade policies shift and tariffs loom, manufacturers face new challenges in 2025. Join Automation Alley for a bold discussion on global manufacturing trends and supply chain resiliency, where industry, government and academia will come together to explore strategies to adapt and thrive. Your insights will help shape a nationally published Integr8 Playbook to guide the manufacturing ecosystem.
A gathering of leaders in defense and aerospace—ideal for businesses in advanced manufacturing and defense-sector innovation.
The TCNewTech Pitch Competition is a fun and free public event featuring Michigan-based startups. Cheer on founders as they pitch their innovative business ideas on stage and compete for cash awards.
WomanUp & Celebrate Kalamazoo is BACK this fall to honor SIX incredible women who have made a positive impact in the Kalamazoo community and are dedicated to its bright future.
Major gathering of agribusiness leaders to discuss Michigan's ag-sector outlook and trends.
Focus on REITs, innovation, and professional networking key for real estate professionals and investors.
Tracy Tomaszewski will share insights into the challenges of recycling – non-traditional products, packaging shifts, resin codes – issues that affect engineers, businesses and our communities. To Register: There is no charge to attend, but preregistration is required. Contact Elana Shelef at eshelef@esd.org or 248-353-0735, ext. 119, to register for in-person or online. (If can't attend […]
AI is rapidly reshaping the HR landscape—from streamlining hiring to strengthening learning and development programs. While AI can be a force for good, helping HR hire faster, it also comes with unique challenges. HR that understands the benefits and challenges of AI are better prepared to guide their organization into the future of work. Secure […]
Hospitality continues to be one of the busiest sectors for SBA financing. In 2025 so far, SBA has released SOP 5010 8 and has reinstated the Franchise Directory. These changes directly affect how lenders evaluate brand eligibility, structure transactions, and document affiliation. The impact will carry through 2026, shaping credit standards and the way hospitality […]