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Local attorney Dinesh Chawla encourages estate plan discussions during family holiday gatherings

As families plan holiday gatherings, many for the first time in more than a year, Dinesh Chawla, an attorney based in New Baltimore, is reminding people that it’s a...

Steerprop to Deliver the Azimuth Propulsors to a Series Of Ramparts Tugboats

UZMAR Shipyards in Turkey is one of the world’s top-notch tugboat builders with a very good reputation worldwide. The company has now chosen Steerprop to deliver six SP 20...

“Rework,” A must read…

The book Rework by Jason Fried & David Heinemeier Hansson will make you rethink a lot of what most assume is the standard way to do business. For me,...

Thirty and Counting: The Macomb Group Achieves Milestone

This year marks 30 years of The Macomb Group doing business under its current majority ownership when two childhood friends who dreamed of owning a business seized the opportunity...

Three Easy Ways to Master Your (YOU) Pitch

With connections happening solely online, a concise, clear explanation of YOU and how you fit in the world is necessary. At M3Linked, we use three M’s to help our...

Michigan Author of Acclaimed Book on Corporate Lobbying Publishes Satirical Novel on Public Policy...

Former lawyer, lobbyist, Democratic Congressional primary candidate, and Vice President of Worldwide Government Relations for Kellogg Company, George Franklin, has published his third book, Incentives: The Holy Water of...

New Solar Energy Optics technology transforms solar industry economics

The Solar Energy Optics (“SEO”) film solution developed by ICS is one of the key outcomes from comprehensive industrial research and development around light guide technology. “We have found a...

How leaders can help employees understand the meaning of their work

Some jobs by their very nature seem more meaningful than others. But really, all jobs are potentially meaningful. All companies serve their customers, their stakeholders, and their workforce, and the employees are...

Should business owners fear transparency?

Transparency can be a scary word for entrepreneurs and business owners. Often, they're afraid to share their failures, and even successes, as the consequences to their professional and business...

New book details how to bounce back from a crisis

Edward Segal, a renowned crisis management expert, is revealing the ultimate survival guide for business executives and high-profile individuals who are knee-deep in crisis. In Crisis Ready: 101 Ways...

Is too much ‘noise’ making us miserable at work?

Be honest: How does your job make you feel? Do you feel productive, energized, and eager to accomplish more? Or is each day a thankless, stressful slog through an avalanche of emails;...

Inforum Michigan Women’s Leadership Report shows both gains, slow progress

Women account for 6% of CEOs and 21% of directors on corporate boards among Michigan public companies, with slow, steady progress made toward gender equity on boards of directors,...

Southeast Enterprise Holdings Inc. finalizes acquisition of 47 Dunkin’ franchises in south Florida

Southeast Enterprise Holdings Inc. (SEH), owned by Askar Brands Chairman and Founder Casey Askar, has announced a large acquisition of Dunkin’ restaurants in south Florida. SEH has finalized the...

Author tells how he went from entry-level barista to CEO in new book

Starting a business from idea to reality takes time, energy, enthusiasm and a willingness to take chances in a way that you never thought you would, according to new...

Here are three ways to manage stress right now

You’ve probably heard of workplace burnout – defined as stress on the job or because of the job. But did you know there are simple steps you can take...

She thought it was just stress — but her heart attack was a rare...

Karen Glugla was like every working mother – balancing the needs of her family, her job and her personal interests when the unexpected happened. She was only in her...

Following in her footsteps: Owner credits mom for encouraging successful barber shops

Jami Buchanan, and her husband Chad, might never have opened their award-winning barber shops, Detroit Barbers Barber Shop + Brand, if it hadn’t been for her mother, Loretta “Chickie”...

There has never been a better time to be an entrepreneur!

The entrepreneur is the heart and soul of all businesses and this book is written to empower them to become the best entrepreneurs they can possibly be, says author...

How to transform the customer experience for the world’s most powerful consumers

Women drive upwards of 70 percent of consumer spending in the US alone. Bridget Brennan offers invaluable insight into women’s buying patterns and perspectives, and shows readers how to...

Q&A: Protecting photo copyrights for pro photographers, photo & news agencies, publishers and more

Photography and the resulting photos hold huge power in telling stories, defining issues and controlling the narratives of the news cycle. That is why in 2015 Marcus Schmitt in...
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