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Through insightful conversations with Michigan’s business newsmakers and movers and shakers, host Jeff Sloan explores trending business topics impacting our state’s business community, economy and consumers.
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Jeffrey Mosher speaks with Brandon Bartneck, VP & GM, of Edison Manufacturing & Engineering, Port Huron, MI, a 2024 Michigan 50 Companies to Watch Awardee winner for this year's cycle of Michigan Celebrates Small Business. In its twentieth year and holding Gala Celebration May 21st in East Lansing, MI, at the Breslin Center.In the interview, they c…
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"Getting A Grip" is a brand new show for Michigan Business Network, hosted by long-time MBN contributor Michael Maddox.In this weekly program Mike will focus on helping entrepreneurs end the chaos. Through the Entrepreneurial Operating System (EOS) we highlight ways that business owners can clarify their vision, gain traction, and increase team hea…
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Jeffrey Mosher speaks with Jeffrey Williamson, Founder & CEO, of Vision Solutions Rx, Sterling Heights, MI, a 2024 Best Small Business Awardee winner for this year's cycle of Michigan Celebrates Small Business. In its twentieth year and holding Gala Celebration May 21st in East Lansing, MI, at the Breslin Center.In the interview, they cover Jeffrey…
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Originally uploaded March 20th, reedited March 26th.Jeffrey Mosher welcomed Cathleen Edgerly, Executive Director of Downtown Lansing Inc. Lansing, MI.Welcome Cathleen, remind the Michigan business community about Downtown Lansing Inc.?Last week Governor Whitmer through MEDC named your group among 9 in Michigan to share $200,000 for Downtown Improve…
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Vic Verchereau welcomes Suzy Merchant, who is the retired Head Coach of the Michigan State University Women's Basketball program.She is a Mom, Retired Head Coach of the Michigan State Women's Basketball program, USA Women's Basketball Coach, B1G Coach of Year, 2 time B1G Championships, 18 NCAA’s/Sweet 16's and founder of Empower Her Retreat, but mo…
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Chris Holman welcomes back Nicole Noll-Williams, president and CEO of the Capital Region Airport Authority, Lansing, MI.Following up on last month's question about a 20 year Master Plan, you held an open house, how was the public reaction to the plans?We're midway through, how are wintertime international flights going? Still time to book those tri…
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Chris Holman welcomes back Trey Williams, CPA, President of Maner Costerisan, Lansing, MI, to discuss recent promotions at Maner Costerisan.LANSING, Mich. – Maner Costerisan has announced 11 staff promotions within its award-winning, full-service business consulting, wealth management, technology and public accounting firm. Ten team members have be…
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Chris Holman welcomes back Eric Lupher, President of the Citizens Research Council, Livonia, with 4 branches across Michigan. Topic: New Citizens Research Council Report Analyzes Detroit’s Economic Development EffortsLIVONIA, Mich., February 2024 – The Citizens Research Council of Michigan released the first in a two-part series of reports assessin…
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Jeffrey Mosher speaks with Christy Howden, CEO & co-Founder, of Wolverine Pickleball, Ann Arbor, MI, a 2024 50 Companies To Watch Awardee winner for this year's cycle of Michigan Celebrates Small Business. In its twentieth year and holding Gala Celebration May 21st in East Lansing, MI, at the Breslin Center.In the interview, they cover Christy's ca…
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Chris Holman welcomes Jamie Jacobs, Deputy Director, MCAN, Michigan College Access Network, Lansing, MI,Remind our listeners about MCAN?What have been some highlights in recent months?What's MCAN's reaction to the Governor's State of the State, and recent budget announcements?Do you have other issues keeping you busy connected to the legislature in…
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Chris Holman welcomes back Kurt J. Rankin vice president and senior economist for The PNC Financial Services Group, Pittsburgh, PA.PNC’s latest semi-annual survey of small- and mid-sized businesses, which concluded Feb. 2, results are out, tell us about them?Drill down on optimism for next 6 months?So that optimism is for the overall economy and th…
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Chris Holman welcomes back Jeff Lobdell, president and founder of Restaurant Partners Management, LLC, headquartered Grand Rapids, MI, also serving as chair of the National Restaurant Association,What challenges are the restaurant industry facing as we enter 2024?As a pioneer in the restaurant industry for the past 35 years, what do you think are t…
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Chris Holman welcomes Jane Mitchell, MAS, CEO/Owner Jungle Jane Promotions, Lansing, MI.Welcome Jane tell us about your career path?Tell us about your branding business Jungle Jane?What makes your story unique among entrepreneurs?How has your business evolved over three decades?Jane Mitchell - Owner/PresidentI started Jungle Jane Promotions in 1994…
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Chris Holman welcomes back Tom Kelly, President & CEO, Automation Alley, Troy, MI.This month they're discussing Integr8 Playbook #3: Additive ManufacturingQ. Thanks for coming back on our show to talk about Automation Alley’s series of Integr8 playbooks. Your next one is focused on additive manufacturing – and we will get into that – but remind us …
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Originally uploaded March 5th re-edited March 18th,Chris Holman welcomes back Bo Garcia - Dean of Community Education & Workforce Development at Lansing Community College · and Executive Director, Business & Community Institute (BCI) at Lansing Community College. Welcome Bo, remind the Michigan business community about the BCI at LCC?Thank you for …
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Jeffrey Mosher speaks with Marc Alexander, Founder & CEO, of Lite Raise, Mt. Clemens, MI, a 2024 Best Small Business Awardee winner for this year's cycle of Michigan Celebrates Small Business. In its twentieth year and holding Gala Celebration May 21st in East Lansing, MI, at the Breslin Center.In the interview, they cover Marc's career path, the c…
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The popular Retreat returns this Spring!Welcome to their podcast, where they delve into the empowering world of the empowHER Leadership Retreat. In this recording, they have the privilege of speaking with four distinguished board members: Heather Shea, the Board Chair; Angela Michaels, the Mentor Co-Chair; Daniella Matlick, the Fundraising Co-Chair…
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Jeffrey Mosher welcomes back Carrie Rosingana, , CEO, CAMW! Capital Area Michigan Works!, Lansing, MI, but serving Ingham, Eaton and Clinton Counties.THEME: Carrie discusses the upcoming Rosie the Riveter Day held at the capitol on March 21. Question: Tell me more about the upcoming Rosie the Riveter Day?Rosie the Riveter Day, hosted by the Capital…
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Chris Holman welcomes Payton Heins, President, Northern Lakes Economic Alliance, Boyne City, MI.There were several things Chris was looking to find out from Payton,... Who is Northern Lakes Economic Alliance?You recently started as president of NLEA in January – Can you share a little bit about yourself and what brought you to the organization?What…
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Originally uploaded March 4th, re-edited March 14th.Chris Holman welcomes Kristina Johnston, Chief Operating Officer, Flint Genesee Group, Flint, MI. Welcome, Kristina. You serve as chief operating officer of the Flint & Genesee Group. For our listeners who might not be as familiar with your organization, what does the Group do?The Group’s annual m…
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Originally uploaded Feb 23rd, re-edited March 13th.Chris Holman welcomes back Brian Peters, CEO, of MHA, the Michigan Health & Hospital Association, Lansing, MI. The governor provided her executive budget recommendation several weeks ago. What are some of the highlights of her proposal for your association?Addressing our state’s workforce challenge…
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Chris Holman welcomes back Jeremiah Mostrom, Chief Revenue Officer at Axios HR, Grand Rapids, MI. February was Human Resources Month, and this is Part 2 to finish out the questions from last time.Chris had several points he wanted to find out from Jeremiah, including:How did the Great Resignation affect the workforce and employers, specifically sma…
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Originally uploaded Feb. 27th, re-edited Mar. 11.Chris Holman welcomes back Jeff Smith, Director of the University Corporate Research Park, East Lansing, MI. Welcome back Jeff, tell us about your role as Director? You're involved with the MARS Tech Hub project, let by the MSU Research Foundation, tell us about that? What makes East Lansing a good c…
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Chris Holman welcomes back Ryan Hundt, CEO, Michigan Works! Association, Lansing, MI.Chris and Ryan cover several topics: What was a highlight of the 2023 Legislative Priorities?What are the 2024 state legislative priorities?Tell us about the upcoming Legislative Day, taking place on March 13.» Visit MBN website: www.michiganbusinessnetwork.com/» S…
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Chris Holman welcomes back James McBryde, President & CEO, MMDC - the Mid Michigan Development Corporation, Mt. Pleasant, MI.Welcome back Jim, we had hoped to get you in January and missed connecting on one of the bad weather days. Remind the Michigan business community of the service territory for MMDC?What were your 2023 highlights?What are you l…
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Chris Holman welcomes back Scott Hiipakka, CEO, Michigan Israel Business Accelerator, Southfield, MI.Scott, could you remind the Michigan business community about the Michigan Israel Business Accelerator, and your focus?The Michigan Israel Business Accelerator (MIBA) had a transformative year in 2023 share some of those highlights?You recently trav…
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Originally uploaded, Feb. 20th, reedited Mar. 8th.Chris Holman welcomed Gabriel (Gabe) Ehrlich, Director of Research Seminar in Quantitative Economics (RSQE), U of M Dept. of Economics, Ann Arbor, MI.Welcome Gabe can you tell us about your department at U of M?We learned of your work in an article in the Michigan Chronicle, about conditions in Detr…
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Originally uploaded Feb. 28th, reedited, reloaded March 15th.For Media Business Episode 68:Tony Conley welcomes Ms. Tyler M. Theile, the vice president, COO, and director of public policy for Anderson Economic Group.Her work includes contributions to projects in all three practice areas as well as business management, operations, and administration…
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For Media Business Episode 68: Audio from March 5th reloaded March 14th.Tony Conley welcomes Samuel Dodge | sdodge@mlive.com.Sam Dodge is the Higher Education Reporter for MLive/The Ann Arbor News, covering University of Michigan, Eastern Michigan University and other local liberal arts colleges. Through his coverage of University of Michigan, he b…
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Vic Verchereau welcomes George Franklin, who is a lawyer and former Vice President of Worldwide Government Relations for Kellogg Company.As a lawyer, lobbyist and former Vice President of Worldwide Government Affairs for Kellogg Company, George has an insider’s perspective on how Washington works and doesn’t. He spent years in the halls of Congress…
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Reloaded March 11, 2024,Jeffrey Mosher welcomes back Teri Sand, SHRM-CP, PHR, CBSP, CRP, Business Services Manager, Capital Area Michigan Works!, Lansing, MI, but serving Ingham Eaton, and Clinton CountiesTHEME: Teri discusses the Talent Fund FY24 cycle 1 applications CAMW! submitted.Question: Tell me more about the Going PRO Talent Fund? ● The Goi…
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"Getting A Grip" is a brand new show for Michigan Business Network, hosted by long-time MBN contributor Michael Maddox.In this weekly program Mike will focus on helping entrepreneurs end the chaos. Through the Entrepreneurial Operating System (EOS) we highlight ways that business owners can clarify their vision, gain traction, and increase team hea…
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Vic Verchereau welcomes Simon Dyson, who is Owner and Insurance Consultant for I Care Insurance.For some the journey is a means to the end, but for Simon Dyson, it is the journey that has taught him so much. The people he has come in contact with have changed his life for the better. Born in the United Kingdom and blessed to have seen much of the w…
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Chris Holman welcomes back Tom Kelly, President & CEO, Automation Alley, Troy, MI.Q. Before we get started, can you remind us what Integr8 is? And what is the purpose of this series of roundtables?What our members tell us is that there is so much happening right now in manufacturing with new technology that they are struggling to figure out what to…
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Chris Holman welcomes back Alan Amici President and CEO of the Center for Automotive Research (CAR), Ann Arbor, MI.Welcome back Alan, remind the Michigan business community about CAR?Michigan Business Network has a long standing relationship with CAR going back to Dr. David Cole, speak to how he's still involved.What are some recent highlights from…
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Chris Holman welcomes Travis Alden, Senior Director of Community Development, - The Right Place, Grand Rapids, MI.[A project to develop a 237-acre parcel in Lowell Charter Township into a commercial and industrial campus was one of 18 projects to receive funds at the end of January from the MEDC’s new Strategic Site Readiness Program]Welcome Travis…
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Chris Holman welcomes back Rodney Cole, President DTE Foundation and DTE Corporate Citizenship at DTE Energy, Detroit, MI. In their conversation, Chris wanted to learn several things from Rodney:We’re still in the beginning of 2024, so tell me about the DTE Foundation’s impact in 2023?What can we look forward to from the DTE Foundation in 2024?What…
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Originally uploaded Feb. 19th, reedited Feb. 29th.Chris Holman welcomes Jeff Lobdell, president and founder of Restaurant Partners Management, LLC, headquartered Grand Rapids, MI.Jeff Lobdell, president and founder of Restaurant Partners, has been named chair of the National Restaurant Association for his 35 years of ownership and leadership in the…
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Vic Verchereau welcomes Doug Bell, who is the General Manager at American Dunes Golf Club.Doug Bell is the General Manager at American Dunes Golf Club in Grand Haven, Michigan, the birthplace of the Folds of Honor foundation. He was hired in April 2019 at the beginning of the facility’s construction. Opening in May 2021, American Dunes has hosted o…
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Originally uploaded Feb. 13th, re-edited Feb. 28th.Chris Holman welcomes back Maureen Donohue Krauss, President and CEO of the Detroit Regional Partnership, Detroit, MI.Welcome back Maureen, remind us about the footprint and scope of services by Detroit Regional Partnership?What were some recent highlights for the DRP?What goals and projects do you…
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Vic Verchereau welcomes Ben Leslie, who is the Chief Development Officer for Folds of Honor.Ben Leslie joined Folds of Honor in 2011 and was the fourth person Lt. Col. Dan Rooney hired. As Chief Development Officer his responsibilities include securing and serving as a liaison with all Folds’ corporate partners, overseeing Folds’ relationship with …
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Originally uploaded Feb. 12th re-edited Feb, 26th.Chris Holman welcomes back Nicole Noll-Williams, president and CEO of the Capital Region Airport Authority, Lansing, MI.International Flights for the 2024 winter season underway?A 20 year Master Plan?Any other news at this time?» Visit MBN website: www.michiganbusinessnetwork.com/» Subscribe to MBN’…
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Originally uploaded Feb.8th, re-edited Feb. 26th.Chris Holman welcomes back Kim Bode, Dog rescuer (hoarder), community advocate (vigilante), and proud (obsessed) business owner, 8THIRTY FOUR Integrated Communications, Grand Rapids, MI.Kim, remind the Michigan business community about your marketing firm and what differentiates your company?Who are …
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Chris Holman welcomes back Daniel Quinn, Ph.D. Chief Strategy Officer and NOW a Partner with Public Policy Associates, Lansing, MI.They're following up on a November 30th announcement of the new status for a pair at the national research and evaluation firm based in Lansing. Dan, welcome back, we had you on in July, tell us how your role will evolv…
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Chris Holman welcomes Jeremiah Mostrom, Chief Revenue Officer at Axios HR, Grand Rapids, MI. Jeremiah, briefly remind the Michigan business community about Axios HR?February is Human Resources Month, What are Employers are Facing in 2024?Quiet quitting is a phenomenon defined by employees who fulfill their job duties, but don't take any further ini…
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For Media Business Episode 67:Tony Conley welcomes Ms. Tyler M. Theile, the vice president, COO, and director of public policy for Anderson Economic Group.Her work includes contributions to projects in all three practice areas as well as business management, operations, and administration of Anderson Economic Group quality standards.Ms. Theile’s re…
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Jeffrey Mosher welcomes Bill Flohr REGIONAL IMPACT OFFICER for Folds of Honor, Canton, MI.Jeffrey had several questions for Bill in this conversation:Can you tell us specifically what Folds of Honor does?Your organization has a special event coming up this Saturday, Please tell us about the Gala?What are some fun things about the event?I understand…
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Vic Verchereau welcomes Jeff Calhoun, who is the Executive Director for the Mid Michigan region of the Big Brothers Big Sisters.Jeff Clahoun's work with Big Brothers Big Sisters goes all the way back to his match with a young student and 30 years later, his friendship is still going strong. But that is the way Jeff has spent his career. Giving to o…
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Chris Holman welcomes back Clifford {Cliff} Hammond Shareholder, Employment & Labor Lawyer, Foster Swift Collins & Smith, Southfield and Lansing Foster Swift, with a half dozen locations across Michigan.Topic: New Independent Contractor Rule. What’s is the new rule about? What are the industries and types of employers that may need to really take a…
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Originally uploaded Feb. 6th reedited Feb. 16th.Chris Holman welcomes back Kelli Ellsworth Etchison, Chief Marketing Officer, and Chief Diversity Officer, LAFCU, Lansing, MI.We're just a couple of weeks past the MLK celebration in Lansing, remind the statewide business community of your, and LAFCU's involvement?Kelli, remind us of the LAFCU footpri…
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