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Still Setting the Bar High – Tom Wilson Says Listening to Customers is Key

- Tom Wilson, CEO of Palace Sports & Entertainment, isn't someone who's afraid of change. Rather, it's something he welcomes as he and his staff look at the business with a fresh perspective every year.

Holiday Gift Guide

- The magic of today's technology spoils us with cell phones, GPS systems, wireless Internet access, computers and countless other toys and gadgets.

Diversity continues to grow in stature

October 16, 2008 - Differences. While it may be human nature to focus on what makes us distinctive, the reality is there are those traits that bind us together as a community.

Excellence in Health Care: Leaders and Innovators

- Corp! applauds the courage and creativity of people and organizations working to improve Michigan's health care system. This article profiles five innovators, showing us that ingenuity is alive and well in the state.

Campaign 2008: Energy, Economy, Health Care Top Issues

- With President George W. Bush's overall job rating hovering around 60 percent disapproval, and many polls showing candidates Barack Obama and John McCain neck-and-neck, this year's presidential election will challenge American voters to think hard about issues that both affect their pocketbooks (gas prices) and the future of their children and grandchildren (global economy).

Blog Your Way to New Customers and Repeat Business

- I already know something very unique about every single person who is reading this article.

Registration: Michigan’s Salute to Diversity Event

There are many different ways to demonstrate diversity on many different levels within a company including race, gender, ethnicity, multi-culturalism, and more. It can be demonstrated through individuals or a company as a whole. Corp! magazine, being a long time supporter of diversity and multiculturalism in business, has decided to celebrate Michigan's diverse ethnic and racial composition to give the community a source of strength and reason to be proud of our state.

The Bzzz-ness of Michigan Bees

- Michigan's Honey Bees are alive and well and keeping state agriculture humming.

Capitalizing on Business – Venture Capital Brings Jobs and More

- The state of venture capital in Michigan is better than it was five years ago, and there are at least 300 million reasons why that is so.

Even in the Family, True Retirement Requires a Plan

- Careers may be marathon runs - but they do have a beginning and an end. That is unless your career is serving as the head of a family business.

The Parade Company Keeps Traditions Strong

- When it comes to Michigan traditions, nothing can compare to America's Thanksgiving Day Parade.

For Goodness sake…Bail. Just Bail.

- I don't think anyone really wants to bail out Wall Street, but do the American people understand the consequences if we do not put some sort of short term remedy into effect?

How to Grow ONO Tea

- Young entrepreneurs get advice from business advisor

CORP! Magazine Announces Recipients of 2008 Salute to Diversity Awards

September 23, 2008 - Corp! Magazine, Michigan's largest business magazine and a long-time supporter of diversity and multiculturalism in business, has announced the companies, organizations and individuals that will be recognized in its annual Salute to Diversity issue and honored at a special event in October.

A Look Back – HoneyBaked Ham Revisited

- Ten years ago Corp! wrote about Lou Schmidt Jr. and others at The HoneyBaked Ham Company. We decided it was time to see how things have changed.

Off the Deeb End: Goodbye Glass Ceiling!

- Once there was a "glass ceiling," which supposedly prevented women from reaching top positions in business, government, education, medicine and the entire spectrum of career fields. As far as I am concerned it is no longer there. Goodbye glass ceiling!

Do You Appreciate the Opportunity?

- We're a land of opportunity and that includes the opportunity, and the right to vote.

45 Percent of Eligible Voters Do Not Vote for President?

- I take this data to mean that 45 percent of the people do not feel personally connected with the "process."

Detroit’s TechTown Poised to Transform Economy Entrepreneur Randal Charlton Leads the Way

- Randal Charlton is the director of Wayne State University's technology and life sciences incubator, TechTown.

Our founding fathers would be rolling in their graves…or would they?

- After watching both the Democratic and Republican conventions, I was disappointed with the state of modern politics.

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