Smart building design in fast food segment focuses on guest experience
Today’s fast-food restaurants are changing, and the new design from one of the nation’s largest Wendy’s franchisees shows off exactly what is new and how it aims to positively affect the customer.
Raising Consciousness
If you think good drama only exists in epic movie productions, natural disasters or award-winning books, you may want to read the article, “How Biggby Coffee Found Its Purpose.”
Sergio Marchionne, former CEO of FCA, has passed away
Automotive executive and well-known turnaround expert Sergio Marchionne died unexpectedly.
Have Model A, will travel: Business-plan writer becomes automotive tour guide
When Lisa Stolarski started living in Metro Detroit, one of the things that surprised her the most about the Motor City is that there wasn’t an easy or fun way to ride in the...
HR pros offer tips on how to handle difficult conversations in the workplace
Just when you think you’ve got your business moving forward on a steady path, a workforce issue can pop up and leave you spinning. Issues such as gender, race, age discrimination and politics can...
150 years of success: The secret to employee retention at Gordon Lumber Holdings Company
During the past 150 years, hundreds of people have worked at Gordon Lumber Holdings Company. From the early sawmill men in the 1800s to the skilled people employed by the company today, many have...
Michigan-made yogurt dips expand distribution to Kroger stores
Imagine a cool summer dip that is delicious and nutritious. That is Prayani Raita Indian Yogurt Dips – and they’re made in Michigan.
Recently, the Hart-based company announced that its yogurt dips are now available...
What would your boss say? 5 things about job references
It’s a hard question to ask: What do you think a former employer would say about you if asked during the hiring process for your dream job? It is professional etiquette – and a smart career move –to stay in touch with your former bosses.
Far and Wide, News of Michigan is Spreading
Tourism industry focusing on one of a kind experiences, diversity
VelocityEHS acquires Humantech, entering the field of ergonomics software
VelocityEHS, which specializes in cloud-based environment, health, safety as well as sustainability solutions, has acquired Humantech, which offers a software as a service ergonomics solution.
Corporate Eagle Breaks Ground on New Headquarters
Corporate Eagle, a provider of premium, membership-based fractional and managed business aviation programs, ceremonially broke ground today on its new headquarters. Oakland County Executive L. Brooks Patterson and Corporate Eagle President and CEO Rick...
A conversation with Steve Grigorian, new CEO of the Detroit Economic Club
The Detroit Economic Club has hosted every U.S. President since Richard Nixon. Its speakers are CEOs of Fortune 100 companies...
Google is still intent on proving its marketing mettle
Google has become ubiquitous in modern society – it is even one of the most significant building blocks illustrated in Disney’s upcoming children’s film.
Employers strive to help those with mental health problems while maintaining productivity
Prevention, Training, Employee Assistance Programs are Key
Detroit’s Build Institute moves forward as a nonprofit org and inclusive ‘innovation hub’
This has been a huge year for Build Institute, a one-of-a-kind launchpad for entrepreneurs looking to start a business in Detroit.
Windsor-Detroit Bridge Authority selects companies to build, operate Gordie Howe International Bridge
The Gordie Howe International Bridge project is moving forward .
5 ways to get over that afternoon slump and back to work
Do you ever walk around your office and realize that you feel tired in the afternoon? The post-lunch slump could be a drop in your blood sugar.
Dr Elin Östman, a seasoned food and nutrition...
Veteran radio consultant elected to National Radio Hall Of Fame
When you find a job that you not only enjoy but feel passionate about, great things can happen both at work and among your peers.
Recently, Fred Jacobs received an industry honor from his peer...
Mercedes-Benz Financial Services get out of the office and into community volunteering
Working together in an office setting bonds people in one way – but volunteering together in the community brings employees a kind of unity that is unique.
Recently, more than 600 Mercedes-Benz Financial Services employees...
