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Build Smart. Lead Strong.

Build Smart. Lead Strong., hosted by Elizabeth Bernhard, highlights the innovative work being done by Michigan manufacturers. She talks with small manufacturers all across Michigan, in rural communities as well as urban that are building smart and leading strong. Industry experts share how they are supporting small manufacturers to innovate, pivot to capture new opportunities, and stay on a growth path.
Elizabeth also wishes to thank Jennifer Deamud, her predecessor in both the Executive Director's role and for her three years as host of this MBN program.

12:00 PM every Monday
Replay: 6:00 PM, Tues. 12:00 AM, 6:00 AM

Additionally a special thanks to Joseph Derrick Marshall-Mosley for providing the music for this program. You can find more of his work at Apple Music:


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ICYMI: Build Smart, Lead Strong | Completing the Puzzle: A New Electrical Maintenance Standard (NFPA-70B)

Build Smart. Lead Strong.
November 29, 2024 12:00 PM

In this seventh episode of the relaunched 'Build Smart, Lead Strong', Elizabeth continues to connect with a dynamic batch of guests. For this portion of the program she has two guests and they discuss  NFPA-70B.

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Build Smart, Lead Strong | Completing the Puzzle: A New Electrical Maintenance Standard (NFPA-70B)

Build Smart. Lead Strong.
October 14, 2024 12:00 PM

In this seventh episode of the relaunched 'Build Smart, Lead Strong', Elizabeth continues to connect with a dynamic batch of guests. For this portion of the program she has two guests and they discuss  NFPA-70B.

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ICYMI: Build Smart, Lead Strong | In the Crosshairs: Cybersecurity and the Threat to Manufacturing

Build Smart. Lead Strong.
July 17, 2024 9:00 AM

In this sixth episode of the relaunched 'Build Smart, Lead Strong', Elizabeth continues to connect with a dynamic batch of guests. For this portion of the program she has three guests and they discuss cybersecurity and the threat to manufacturing.

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Build Smart, Lead Strong | In the Crosshairs: Cybersecurity and the Threat to Manufacturing

Build Smart. Lead Strong.
June 19, 2024 4:00 PM

In this sixth episode of the relaunched 'Build Smart, Lead Strong', Elizabeth continues to connect with a dynamic batch of guests. For this portion of the program she has three guests and they discuss cybersecurity and the threat to manufacturing.

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MGA Announces May Event Lineup For Manufacturers in Michigan

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April 25, 2024 2:00 PM

MANUFACTURING GROWTH ALLIANCES ANNOUNCES MAY EVENT LINEUP FOR MANUFACTURERS IN MICHIGAN

LANSING, Mich. - Manufacturing Growth Alliance (MGA) is excited to bring two webinars to manufacturers across the state of Michigan in the month of May.

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Build Smart, Lead Strong | ISAIC and Detect-It Connected for Industry 4.0 Technology Showcase

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December 20, 2023 9:00 AM

In this fifth episode of the relaunched 'Build Smart, Lead Strong', Elizabeth continues to connect with a dynamic batch of guests. For this portion of the program she and guest moderator Scott Phillips, Expert in Residence and Program Manager of the Industry 4.0 Accelerator. Their guests: Kevin Kerwin, President and CEO of Detect-It, and Lionel Vargas-Cruz, Director of Operations, Industrial Sewing and Innovation Center (ISAIC).

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ICYMI: Build Smart, Lead Strong | Rasmus Noraas Bendvold, Steering the Ship at wheel.me US

Build Smart. Lead Strong.
December 19, 2023 8:00 AM

In this fifth episode of the relaunched 'Build Smart, Lead Strong', Elizabeth continues to connect with a dynamic batch of guests. For this portion of the program she speaks with Rasmus Noraas Bendvold, Managing Director US for wheel.me

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Build Smart, Lead Strong | Rasmus Noraas Bendvold, Steering the Ship at wheel.me US

Build Smart. Lead Strong.
December 18, 2023 4:00 PM

In this fifth episode of the relaunched 'Build Smart, Lead Strong', Elizabeth continues to connect with a dynamic batch of guests. For this portion of the program she speaks with Rasmus Noraas Bendvold, Managing Director US for wheel.me

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Build Smart, Lead Strong | Oliver Theiss - Andonix - Supporting Michigan’s Small Manufacturers

Build Smart. Lead Strong.
October 20, 2023 6:00 PM

In this fourth episode of the relaunched 'Build Smart, Lead Strong' a trio of guests share two segments each. The batch is wrapped up with Oliver Theiss, a seasoned executive with a rich history in the automotive and technology sectors; and serves as Chief Revenue Officer, of Andonix.

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Build Smart, Lead Strong | Prateek Sachdeva - Invisible.AI - AI Solutions for Manufacturing

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October 20, 2023 3:00 PM

In this fourth episode of the relaunched 'Build Smart, Lead Strong' a trio of guests share two segments each. We continue with Prateek SachdevaCo-Founder & CPO of Invisible AI

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