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SUMMARY:Michigan Celebrates Small Business 2026: Summit & Luncheon
DESCRIPTION:If you’re building\, growing\, or supporting a Michigan small business\, this Summit is for you. \n\nSmall business owners & founders at any stage—from startup to second‑stage growth\nEntrepreneurs and innovators ready to learn\, connect\, or compete in the Pitch Competition\nBusiness leaders and teams focused on leadership\, operations\, talent\, and growth\nSecond‑stage companies looking for strategy\, peer connection\, and momentum\nEcosystem partners & supporters committed to Michigan’s small business success\n\n\nHere’s what to expect:\n\n\n\n\nEducation & Connection\n\n\n\nAttendees can explore a variety of educational breakout sessions that promise to offer actionable insights\, real‑world perspective\, and strategic guidance.\n\n\n\nJustin Ayers – AI on a Budget: Practical Automation Strategies\nJason Dodge – Discovered\, Not Clicked – AI Search Visibility\nLisa Cooper – Building Your First HR Function\nKim Bode – The Hard Costs of Soft Skills\nDr. Brenda Oldham – Profit Power Moves\nJeffrey J Smith – Creative Pathways to Engage Research Universities\nMatthew Russell – Digital Transformation or Digital Chaos?\nCamron Gnass – Brand Clarity Lab\nCaitlin Moyer – Talent & Culture Transformation\nElena Stegemann – Fueling What’s Next: Turning Strong Culture Into Scalable Performance\nJessica Starks – How to Build a Sellable Business\nCynthia Kay – Should You Stay or Should You Go?\nRich Miller – Building Your Security Stack\nJoshua Watson – From Chaos to Clarity: CRM for Growth\nTodd Gustafson – Navigating Leadership in Change\nPatti Eisenbraun – Rise and Thrive: Building a Mindset that Works for You\nSheri Welsh – Finders\, Keepers: Retaining Talent\nNikki Thompson Frazier – SYSTEMS: Roadmap to Sustainable Growth \n\n\n\n\nLunch & Connection\n\n\nAll attendees are invited to join us for lunch and networking to kick off the Summit! Stay tuned for details on our lunch presentation.
URL:https://michiganbusinessnetwork.com/event/michigan-celebrates-small-business-2026-summit-luncheon/
LOCATION:Kellogg Center\, 219 S Harrison Rd\, East Lansing\, MI\, 48824\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Events
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SUMMARY:Michigan Celebrates Small Business 2026: Capitol Day
DESCRIPTION:Capitol Day pulls back the curtain on how policy and decision‑making impact Michigan’s small businesses. This immersive experience gives entrepreneurs direct access to state leaders\, real insight into the legislative process\, and a clearer understanding of how their voices shape Michigan’s business climate. \nHere’s who should attend: \n\nMCSB awardees interested in advocacy and engagement beyond their business\nSmall business owners and leaders who want to understand how policy affects growth and operations\nEntrepreneurs looking to amplify their voice at the state level\nPartners and ecosystem leaders supporting Michigan’s small business community\n\n\nHere’s what to expect:\n\nConversations with state leaders\, legislators\, and policy experts\nA guided look at how the Michigan Capitol operates\, including exclusive access opportunities and a guided tour\nReal‑world discussion on advocacy\, engagement\, and policy impact\nPeer connection with fellow awardees and business leaders in a small‑group setting
URL:https://michiganbusinessnetwork.com/event/michigan-celebrates-small-business-2026-capitol-day/
LOCATION:House Office Building\, 124 N Capitol Ave\, Lansing\, MI\, 48933\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Events
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SUMMARY:BioMixer Detroit
DESCRIPTION:BioMixer is all about relaxed conversation and meaningful connections. You’ll meet life sciences professionals\, academics\, and students from across the region—whether you’re looking to spark new ideas\, grow your network\, or just enjoy catching up with peers in a casual setting. \nNo formal agenda. No panels. Just good conversation\, great people\, and a welcoming environment.
URL:https://michiganbusinessnetwork.com/event/biomixer-detroit/
LOCATION:Grand Tavern\, 35450 Grand River Ave\, Farmington Hills\, MI 48335
CATEGORIES:Community Events
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SUMMARY:Safety Leadership Workshop
DESCRIPTION:ESD members are invited to a complimentary\, half-day workshop focused on delivering added membership value through award winning risk advisory and safety consulting. This interactive and collaborative session will explore practical approaches to risk management within their organizations. 
URL:https://michiganbusinessnetwork.com/event/safety-leadership-workshop/
LOCATION:ESD Headquarters\, Southfield\, 20700 Civic Center Dr #450\, Southfield\, MI 48076
CATEGORIES:Community Events
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SUMMARY:ESD: Safety Leadership Workshop
DESCRIPTION:ESD members are invited to a complimentary\, half-day workshop focused on delivering added membership value through award-winning risk advisory and safety consulting. This interactive and collaborative session will explore practical approaches to risk management within their organizations. 
URL:https://michiganbusinessnetwork.com/event/esd-safety-leadership-workshop/
LOCATION:ESD Headquarters\, Southfield\, 20700 Civic Center Dr #450\, Southfield\, MI 48076
CATEGORIES:Community Events
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SUMMARY:SBA Conference
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URL:https://michiganbusinessnetwork.com/event/sba-conference/
CATEGORIES:Community Events
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SUMMARY:Connections Classic Golf Outing
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URL:https://michiganbusinessnetwork.com/event/connections-classic-golf-outing/
LOCATION:The Emerald Golf Course\, 2300 W Maple Rapids Rd\, St Johns\, MI 48879
CATEGORIES:Community Events
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SUMMARY:NLEA 2026 Economic Symposium
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URL:https://michiganbusinessnetwork.com/event/nlea-2026-economic-symposium/
LOCATION:Boyne Mountain Resort\, 1 Boyne Mountain Rd\, Boyne Falls\, MI\, 49713\, United States
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