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ICYMI: Media Business | Bernie Porn - How Media Deals with Presidential and Senate Campaigns

Media Business
July 26, 2024 9:00 AM

Tony Conley is a newer content contributor and show host for Michigan Business Network. To wrap up his seventy-fourth episode, Tony has a three-segment conversation about his guest's background, the latest presidential and U.S. Senate race polling, and his confidence in current national polling.

He welcomes back  Bernie Porn, Founding Principal and President Bernie Porn is a partner and President of EPIC▪MRA. 

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ICYMI: Cinnaire Joins Michigan Business Network to Present Results for Q2 2024 Michigan Future Business Index Survey

Michigan Business Network
July 26, 2024 7:00 AM

In a recent statewide survey of 691 small to medium size businesses, respondents to the latest Michigan Future Business Index (MFBI) survey indicated that while inflation is the biggest challenge for small businesses, finding customers and acquiring talent are close behind. While reports of increased profits and new hires over the past six months have ticked up slightly since Q4 2023, reports of sales and wage increases are unchanged since then.

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Getting A Grip | Episode 11: Mike Maddox and Joe Heraldo

Getting A Grip
July 24, 2024 5:00 PM

"Getting A Grip" is a brand new show for Michigan Business Network, hosted by long-time MBN contributor Michael Maddox. Presented below is Episode 11!

In this weekly program Mike's interview, covers his guest's entrepreneurial journey, the importance of an abundance mindset, and the personal impact of EOS, in this episode of "Getting a GRIP"

This week's guest Joe Heraldo, Professional EOS Implementer

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AEG | Restoring Polluted Michigan Shorelines Generates More than $130 Million in Economic Benefits

Michigan Business Network
July 24, 2024 3:00 PM

EAST LANSING, Mich. – Cleaning up polluted shorelines is revitalizing local economies as well as ecosystems, according to a recent analysis from economic consulting firm Anderson Economic Group, LLC.

AEG estimated that restoring three of the most polluted locations in Michigan – Deer Lake, White Lake, and the Menominee River – has produced $138 million in benefits. The firm found that property values tend to appreciate faster relative to similar locations after remediation actions. Cleaner water, natural shorelines, and enhanced public access can significantly increase the desirability of nearby communities.

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Citizens Research Council Honored for 2nd Consecutive Year

Michigan Business Network
July 24, 2024 11:00 AM

2023 Research “Michigan’s Path to a Prosperous Future” Awarded “Most Effective Education” by National Peer Organization

Citizens Research Council Honored for 2nd Consecutive Year

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Cinnaire Joins Michigan Business Network to Present Results for Q2 2024 Michigan Future Business Index Survey

Michigan Business Network
July 23, 2024 6:00 PM

In a recent statewide survey of 691 small to medium size businesses, respondents to the latest Michigan Future Business Index (MFBI) survey indicated that while inflation is the biggest challenge for small businesses, finding customers and acquiring talent are close behind. While reports of increased profits and new hires over the past six months have ticked up slightly since Q4 2023, reports of sales and wage increases are unchanged since then.

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SBAM | Small Businesses Remain Most Trusted Institution in America;

Michigan Business Network
July 19, 2024 10:00 AM

only group ranked equally high across all political affiliations in annual Gallup poll

Lansing, MI - Gallup has released its annual update on Americans’ confidence in major U.S. institutions, with small businesses topping the list.

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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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TechTown Detroit | July Workshops: Disability Inclusion & Hispanic Business Training

Michigan Business Network
July 12, 2024 6:00 PM

Ready to define and refine your business model?

Join TechTown and the Southwest Detroit Business Association at our upcoming Impulsa: Hispanic Business Training Series to learn how to "Define and Refine Your Business Model." The workshop is on Tuesday, July 23, at 5:30 p.m. at the SDBA Odd Fellows building.

You will learn how to break down your business model into manageable parts, making it easier to identify what works and what needs improvement. This workshop will be offered in Spanish with simultaneous interpretation in English.

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­­Clinton County and Frontier Have Been Awarded a ROBIN Grant

Michigan Business Network
July 11, 2024 12:00 PM

to Expand Fiber Broadband Service to 3,297 Locations Across Clinton County 

St. Johns, Mich. – The State of Michigan, as part of the Realizing Opportunities with Broadband Infrastructure Networks (ROBIN) grant program, has selected the joint application of Frontier and Clinton County for a fiber expansion project within the County in the amount of $14,975,732.31. The Clinton County Board of Commissioners selected Frontier as the vendor for a public-private partnership in January of 2023 to pursue State ROBIN grant funding.

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