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  At the holidays, many companies get together for a holiday party and to share the cheer of an approaching new year. Many also add a time to give back, and that is exactly what one local financial company recently did. Bank of America employees volunteered at the Salvation Army Community...
Looking for some interesting dining companions while eating some iconic Buddy’s Pizza? Then look no further than its newest location inside the Detroit Zoo. This month, Buddy’s opened a 5,200-square-foot restaurant with 163 seats near the Zoo’s historic Horace H. Rackham Memorial Fountain. This is Buddy’s 13th location in Michigan,...
Getting dressed for work – day in and day out – can sometimes be a drag. There are only so many ways to wear the same wardrobe staples, and you can feel frustrated with how to show your personality in what might be a conservative office. That where is where...
A company’s choice of artwork for its offices should reflect not only the business but also its values and its commitment to the community. The new artwork at Mercedes-Benz Financial Services (MBFS) in Farmington Hills does all that and more. MBFS and Cranbrook Academy of Art Master of Fine Arts...
Dan Yessian, it could be said, has written the soundtrack to many Michiganders’ lives. If you grew up anywhere in the Mitten state, chances are you heard one of his jingles – and it probably is still stuck in your head. Yessian is a Detroit composer and founder of the...
If you love beer, then you certainly know Michigan has become a craft-beer heaven. But did you know one Farmington Hills brewery is going to take it one step further and bringing you rare brews to taste? Tonight (Friday), Craft Breww City is offering a taste of the rare Dogfish...
Consider it a hint of the holiday season to come: Retailers say they expect it to be a bit tougher this year to find seasonal employees because of Michigan’s low unemployment rate and the tighter job market as a whole. Michigan's unemployment rate dropped to 5.1 percent in August, its...
Having co-workers who are reliable, smart and team players is essential to a company’s success. Companies with co-workers who also mix in the ability to have a good time together with a sense of caring for the community have hit the jackpot. That’s the case at UHY LLP, a certified...
Many employers puzzle over what the millennial generation wants at work – but few people actually thing to ask them directly. That is where the “Great Places to Work” survey comes in. Together with Fortune magazine, Great Places to Work asked the employees themselves, creating the 2015 list of the...
Neil Sherman knows that to be competitive in today’s business environment, you need a mix of old-school customer service and new-school technology. That is why his Best Homes Title has invested in new partnerships as well as customer-friendly tools, such as an app that lets its users get access to...
She’s a writer, an inventor and a business owner. But for Leila Rotberg-Charlesworth, her most important title is that of educator. Rotberg-Charlesworth is the owner and principal at Red Hill Montessori Plus School in Farmington Hills, a place where children have grown to love learning for nearly three decades. Rotberg-Charlesworth has...
Dr. Andrea Lee isn’t one to sugarcoat the truth – changing your habits and fixing long-term issues in your business takes a lot of self-examination and hard work. But finding someone to help, no matter what the circumstances might be, is great first step toward real changes, says Lee, a...
How important are accessories you ask? Let’s just say: They’re very, very important in how someone understands you and your personality when it comes to clothing. According to Rod Brown of The Shirt Box in Farmington Hills, accessories are essential to separating your work essentials – like a suit, tie...
Here’s everything you need to know about Rod Brown: He’s a fan of the bow tie. And he wants you to try one. Well, there is lots more to know. But we think Brown, co-owner of Farmington Hills-based The Shirt Box, has a lot of fashion sense. So here is...
Rod Brown is like a Metro-Detroit version of “Fashion Police,” only much more polite and less controversial. What we mean is that Brown, co-owner of The Shirt Box in Farmington Hills, Mich.,  knows what works on a well-dressed man. And he can spot what’s wrong from a few miles away. If you want...
Now here’s a career trajectory for you: Rachelle Willnus went from designing training programs for Ford Motor Co. to designing hats, fascinators and headbands perfect for the Kentucky Derby or other occasion. Whoa – that’s a big shift. But it makes perfect sense to Willnus, who works out of her...
So you have a morning meeting, and your stomach is growing. What can you do to mix productivity with something tasty to nosh? You’ve got to have a good list of brunch places in mind at all times. Here are some of local favorites. There are many more out there,...
To most people, he’s Al “The Geek” Zara, owner of Geektown USA in Farmington Hills, a company that provides a full-service marketing and IT solution for small to large businesses across Michigan. But Zara also has turned his passion for high-tech stuff into another enterprise. Like most golfers, Zara is...
Vikki Hardy Brown is a classic example of how luck favors the prepared. Hardy Brown was thriving as a vice president at a leading Detroit-area advertising agency when she became pregnant with her first child. When she decided to leave that position, an opportunity to become a business owner came...
Montee Holland describes his fashion-industry acumen as coming of his “Detroit-born business savvy.” Although the former Marine has lived and worked across the globe, something about Metro Detroit has always called him home. These days, Holland is known as a clothing designer to celebrities – fans include musical group Take...

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