Family Business Failures: Learning from Mistakes
Overcoming 'common pitfalls' can help family businesses to conquer challenges and lead to success.
Economists See Reasons for Optimism for Solid Year
Despite the change brought by a new administration, economists believe 2025 could be a good economic year.
‘Great Detachment’ is the Next Wave of Workforce Struggles
In unprecedented times, the U.S. workforce is changing more rapidly than ever before.
SHRM Urges Steps to Comply With DEI Executive Orders
SHRM offered a webinar designed to guide businesses scurrying to comply with President Trump's new DEI-related executive orders.
Winners Share the Joy When Claiming Awards
Gratitude abounds for the winners picking up 'too cool' awards.
Picking the Right People One of CEO’s Top Keys to Success
Making sure to pick a good team can be a game-changing key to success for business, according to this CEO.
Kimberly Burton Named THAW CEO
DETROIT – The Heat and Warmth Fund (THAW) Board of Directors President Tanya Hill announced that Kimberly Burton has been named as the new CEO of the 40-year-old nonprofit.
With...
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.
Ceremony Honors Best & Brightest, Wellness Winners
Dozens of Metro Detroit's and Michigan's Best & Brightest Companies to Work For and Best & Brightest in Wellness were recently honored for their efforts.
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...
GM Surges Past 300,000 EVs Sold in the U.S.
In October 2024, General Motors reached an important milestone, surpassing 300,000 electric vehicles sold in the U.S since 2016.
Across North America, the number rises to more than 370,000....
Fashion Show Helps Nonprofit Take ‘STEPS’ to Success
A sold-out fundraiser fuels STEP's programs to help adults with disabilities.
Advance Planning Will Help With Difficult Decision to Sell a Business
The decision to sell a business is a hard choice. Planning well ahead of the final decision can help make it a little easier.
Lightcast Economists Tracking Labor Shortage Likened to a ‘Rising Storm’
Lightcast anticipates labor shortage,
offers advice to employers and government.
Walmart Launches Nationwide Same-Day Pharmacy Delivery
BENTONVILLE, Ark. — Walmart announced that it’s expanding delivery offerings, integrating prescription medications and general merchandise into one streamlined single order for delivery.
The new offering is now live in six...
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....
Boulevard Project Designed to Repair Economic Damage Done by Building of I-375
When I-375 was built, it caused great economic damage to areas like Black Bottom and Paradise Valley. A new project to turn the freeway into a boulevard is designed to fix that.
New Detroit Conference Sheds Light on Racial Equity Issues
The third annua New Detroit Just Lead conference shone a light on a variety of issues surrounding racial equity.
Enthusiastic Crowd Helps APACC Top Fundraising Goal at Annual ‘Blood of the Dragon’ Event
Competing with a playoff baseball game downtown, the Asian Pacific American Chamber still pulled off a Blood of the Dragon event that topped its fundraising goal.
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.
