Women Presidents’ Organization Launches New Member Ranking & names women 2 watch
SALINE, MI – Keep your eyes on Sassa Akervall, CEO of Akervall Technologies in Saline, MI, according to the Women Presidents’ Organization (WPO).
Theis to Expand Partnerships in the Midwest Entrepreneurial Ecosystem
Former Michigan Venture Capital Association Program Director Brings Extensive Event Planning and Community Relations Experience to Create Strategic Events
Ann Arbor, MICH. - Jan. 2020 - EntryPoint announced this week that Molly Theis has joined its team as community engagement manager. In this role, Theis connects leaders in the entrepreneurial ecosystem by strategically hosting events around emerging trends, successes or gaps in the market related to findings from EntryPoint’s research. She brings nearly ten years of experience in event strategy and execution to lead partnership and business development initiatives at EntryPoint.
Lansing native, Jeff Brown is living his life inspired and inspiring others every day! He is the President of Inspire Global and is a self-described "social entrepreneur". This is a fascinating and truly engaging interview where we discover many great takeaways about the potential inside ourselves!
Tom Dickson leads his organization with a simple mission based upon providing family fun entertainment and positively outrageous customer service at a fair price. With those values, the Lansing Lugnuts have broken attendance records and become one of the most recognizable and respected teams in Minor League Baseball.
Attendees Celebrate 10 Years of Critical Funding and Support for Michigan Startups
Accelerate Michigan Innovation Competition (AMIC), a program of Invest Detroit’s ID Ventures, Wednesday November 13th announced EVOQ Therapeutics was selected as the grand prize recipient at the tenth annual pitch competition. The pitch competition celebrated the 10-year anniversary of the pitching competition, which provides critical funding and support for Michigan startups.
Sports Entrepreneur, Tom Dickson speaks at the Michigan Business Network's annual Business Sports Luncheon on October 30th at the MSU U-Club.
ABOUT TOM
Tom Dickson has been one of the chief entrepreneurs in the business of sports, launching his first professional sports team in 1996 - the Class-A baseball team Lansing Lugnuts - and spearheading the team's home, Cooley Law Stadium. The Lugnuts have been one of the most successful minor league baseball teams in history. In 2007, Tom founded Professional Sports Catering - a foodservice company specializing in operating MiLB ballparks around the country.
The 15th annual Michigan Celebrates Small Business awards gala recognized awardees for the creation of 12,506 jobs and the generation of $1.6 billion of revenue.
Will your favorite small business contribute to these numbers in 2020?
Nominations for the 2020 Michigan Celebrates Small Business awards program are officially open! Nominate your favorite small business today!!
Why nominate a company for MCSB?
Awardees of the program receive significant statewide exposure and gain the honors of a program that they may proclaim to customers and peers.
Submitting a nomination is easy, and self-nomination is encouraged.
Simply visit www.michigancelebrates.org to get started!
Shared in this playlist are FIVE PodCasts recorded at the 2019 Michigan Works! Association Annual Conference in Kalamazoo. Michigan’s signature workforce development conference offers dynamic keynote presentations, a wide array of professional development opportunities and plenty of time for networking.
Nominations for the 2020 Michigan Celebrates Small Business awards program are officially open, including the Michigan 50 Companies to Watch award!
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