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The Gig Economy is Changing the American Workforce and Its Employers

Contract employees — or gig workers — are having an impact on the American workforce.

More Skilled Trade Workers Needed in Michigan

LANSING – Despite the steady decline in unemployment rates over the last six months, Michigan is still battling a labor shortage across most industries, especially skilled trades. Businesses across Michigan...

Corp! MVP Winners Gather to Share Their Success

Some of this year's Corp! Magazine Most Valuable Professionals, Young Professionals and Entrepreneurs recently got together to share their success stories.

Kelly Announces Strategic Restructuring Actions to Accelerate Profitable Growth

Talent solutions consultant Kelly announced strategic restructuring actions officials said will "further optimize the company’s operating model."

STEP Fundraising Campaign Aims at New Detroit PASC Studio

STEP's Progressive Art Studio Collective program will take advantage of an MEDC matching grant if it can raise $50,000 for its new studio in Detroit.

Businesses Should Take a Look at Non-Traditional Sources for Talent

In an age when job openings far out-number available workers, an HR expert says businesses should look at some non-traditional sources to find talent.

Expert: Businesses Should Pick From Veteran Talent Pool

The CEO of Bridge My Return said businesses should be tapping the vastly under-used talent pool of U.S. military veterans.

Celebration Honors West Michigan’s Best and Brightest Companies To Work For

Dozens of West Michigan business were honored as Best and Brightest companies at a ceremony Tuesday in Grand Rapids.

Women Thrive Conference Honors New Hall of Famers, Other Business Leaders

Four new women were inducted into the Michigan Business Hall of Fame and eight other leaders were honored at the 27th Women Thrive Conference.

CEO Says Workplace Culture Can Set a Company Apart

Workplace culture can be a defining factor that separates a business from its competition, according to one CEO.

Henry Ford Medical Group Appoints Dr. Brien J. Smith to Top Neurology Role

Dr. Brien J. Smith, a national expert in neurology and epilepsy, as the new Chair of the Department of Neurology for Henry Ford Medial Group.

Expert: Understanding the Stakeholder is Key to Communication

A connection coach says finding out what reaches a stakeholder can be the key to successful communication.

Untapped Talent: The Business Case for Hiring Former Felons

Author and economist Jeff Korzenik says businesses may be missing an untapped market -- former felons -- in their search for talent.

The Right Place Launches Latest 3-Year Economic Plan

Grand Rapids-based The Right Place unveiled its latest three-year economic development plan for the West Michigan region at a presentation for investors Tuesday.

Staffing Expert: Time is the Biggest Recruiting Challenge Facing Companies

Business leaders face a variety of challenges these days. A staffing expert tells Corp! Magazine that time might be the biggest challenge of all.

Awards Honor 2021 Successes of Michigan’s Best Businesses

Dozens of businesses of all sizes have been chosen as honorees in the 2021 Best of MichBusiness program.

Pandemic Brings Shift in How Companies Attract, Retain Talent

With more jobs than people to fill them, HR experts are finding new ways to both attract and keep talent through the pandemic.

As Pandemic Capacities Lift, Restaurants Struggle to Find Staff

Capacity restrictions for restaurants and bars are set to ease June 1. But restaurant owners are struggling to find staff to handle the rise in customers.

THAW Creates Millennial-Led Council to Promote Mission of Stabilizing and Empowering Michigan Families

THAW launches millennial council aimed at bringing younger voices to help build and expand awareness of its mission around the region.

Detroit Artist Tackles Tough Emotions in Her Work, Hopes to Teach Others to Do...

Detroit artist Jessica DeMuro is hoping her current work helps people find hope and peace in a chaotic 2020.
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