A one-day immersive conference around leadership, impact, and entrepreneurial growth in urban environments. Features panels with business and civic leaders, guided tours, and a networking reception. Hosted in Downtown Detroit at the Urban Tech Xchange, this all-day conference aligns with Detroit’s iconic 313 Day and brings participants directly into the city’s energy, history, and ongoing transformation. Our 2026 […]
Step into a day filled with Original Rosies, U.S. Veterans, Tuskegee Airmen, and tributes to Rosies in aerospace, farming, and the skilled trades. Experience vintage planes, WWII-era singers, dynamic speakers, and a community united in gratitude. Explore hands-on STEM activities for kids, meet inspiring leaders, visit unique vendors, and connect with manufacturers, trades workers, robotics […]
The Michigan Online Job Fair is a daily virtual hiring event connecting job seekers across Michigan with employers who are hiring now. Attend online at www.JobFairGiant.com. Detroit Online Daily Virtual Job Fair Connecting Michigan Job Seekers With Employers Hiring Now. Join each day from your phone, tablet, or computer, no travel, no long lines, and no pressure. Participate from the […]
Come and join us at the Capitol Region International Airport to listen to Rick Snyder talk about Sensible Cybersecurity. With the rise of new technologies, it is always important to make sure your irreplaceable information does not fall into the wrong hands. At this luncheon, the former governor of Michigan, now the current CEO of […]
The event will include seven (largely) statewide employers serving as panelists and will also include questions from me for those panelists of many industries. The participating employers are included in the flyer. About 75-100+ employment opportunities are available from these seven businesses! The session will be geared to: Enhance attendees' job search skills (learning about tips […]
The Aerospace Industry Association of Michigan (AIAM) invites you to attend our Aerospace Supplier Development Workshop on Wednesday, April 1st, at Velocity in Sterling Heights. This one-day event is tailored for manufacturers and businesses interested in exploring opportunities within the aerospace sector. As one of Michigan’s fastest-growing industries, aerospace offers significant potential for companies of all […]
Economic development lead generation can feel like guesswork. Which companies are worth your time? Which industries actually fit your community? And how do you know if any of it is working? We’re cutting through that. In this upcoming Be Greater! webinar, you’ll learn how to: Identify target industries with confidence Find companies actively exploring expansion […]
Fueling Innovation: A Founder's Guide to Life Sciences Debt Financing Wed., April 8, 2026 | 5:00-7:00 PM | Ann Arbor Agenda: Networking–5:00-6:00 PM; Program–6:00-7:00 PM Every equity round costs founders' ownership. But what if there were other ways to fund growth? Debt financing has quietly become a powerful tool for life sciences companies - from venture debt […]
Thursday, April 9 | 11:00 AM - NOON What makes someone an inventor—and why does it matter? This session will break down inventorship, common misconceptions, and the risks of getting it wrong. PRESENTERS: Ashley Sloat, Ph.D. President, Director Patent Strategy, Aurora Consulting Tom Moga, Member, Dykema
This free, 60-minute working session is designed for manufacturers, complex service organizations, and funded startups ready to break through stalled growth. Unlike a typical webinar, this is a hands-on, company-focused […]