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State’s Best Businesses Honored at Annual MichBusiness Event

Some of the best businesses in the state were honored for their efforts at making Michigan a better place to work and live at the 2024 Best of MichBusiness awards.
Jerome Powell Chair of the Federal Reserve

Fed Makes Second Straight Cut to Interest Rates

Despite a precipitous drop from the 9.1% inflation rate from June 2022, inflation – and Americans’ frustrations over it -- has been a hot topic through the 2024 election...

Health Network Names Police Chief James White New CEO

The Detroit Wayne Integrated Health Network Board of Directors, in a unanimous vote with one abstention, named  Detroit Police Chief James White as the organization’s new President and CEO....

Conflict Management in Your Family Business 

Differing opinions on business operations can lead to misunderstandings and potentially cause long-term damage. The key is to balance family love and support with the focus on business growth and a harmonious work environment.

Trump Touts Auto Industry Plans, Tax Cuts

Former President Donald Trump talked about his plans for the auto industry and the economy during a speech at the Detroit Economic Club.

Equity, Inclusion Take Center Stage at Corp! Magazine Diversity Conference

DE&I efforts and the idea of civiity in the workplace were the hot topics at Corp! Magazine's 17th annual Salute to Diversity Conference.

Gilbert: Feds Could Help With Regional Transportation

Dan Gilbert, founder of Rocket Companies and the owner of the NBA's Cleveland Cavaliers, recently talked about getting help from the federal government to establish regional transportation.

Keeping on Top of Changes Key to Providing Workplace Security

With violence on the rise in the workplace and elsewhere, preparation is the key for company security forces.
CEO & Executive Thought Leadership with Art Betancourt

CEO’s Key to Success: Be Willing to Fail

Art Betancourt believes that, to be successful in business, a leader has to be willing to fail in order to learn.

Equity Efforts a Key Component to Building a Business Brand

HR professionals say building a strong Diversity, Equity and Inclusion program is still a key way for businesses to expand their brand.

Experts Say AI Isn’t ‘Coming,’ It’s Already Here

AI is a "whole new sea we're treading in," experts say, and makes some employers a little bit nervous.
CEO Thought Leadership with Chris Auwarter

Small-Town Lessons Learned Propel CEO to Success

Growing up in a small town, Chris Auwarter learned the kinds of lessons he used when he founded his own company.

Lessons Learned at the Dinner Table Will Serve Gardner White’s New CEO Well

Rachel Stewart learned a lot watching her parents run Gardner White. Now the furniture chain's new CEO, Stewart gets to apply what she's learned.

Leadership, Culture Matter to Enterprise Executive

Jim Strack has built a career of leadership abilities he's now using to help shepherd Enterprise through a generational shift.

Pay Equity, Advancement Still Workplace Challenges For Women

While things appear to be getting better, women are still facing some all-too-familiar equity challenges in the workplace.

Smithsonian American Women’s Museum Big Topic at Inforum Meeting

The founding director of the Smithsonian American Women's History Museum encouraged attendees at Inforum's annual meeting to tell their stories.

Women Leaders Offer Wide Range of Perspective on Business Issues

Women’s Thrive event features wide-ranging panel discussion on a variety of business issues.
CEO Thought Leadership with Tania Van Herle

Teamwork, Collaboration Make Co-Leadership Model Work For Architecture Firm

Tania Van Herle talks about how well the co-CEO arrangement is working at her architecture firm, HED, in the latest CEO Thought Leadership discussion on LinkedIn Live.

BCBSM Names Keith to Replace Retiring Loepp as CEO

Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan's board completed a six-month search and hired Tricia Keith to replace Dan Loepp as CEO.
Detroit Mayor Mike Duggan

APACC Event Promotes East-West Supplier Diversity Connections

For two decades, the Asian Pacific American Chamber of Commerce has brought people in the supplier diversity space together in an effort to make connections.
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