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Everyone regardless of age wants to make a lasting first impression. But that can be challenging for young men who are faced with economic or personal issues. That is where Project Pinstripe comes in. For the past decade, Project Pinstripe has worked with Detroit-area youth to give them both a...

Using an outside consultant or consulting firm can help an organization solve problems, expand its markets or services, or cope with a crisis, but it is a relationship that needs to be managed well to be productive.

China’s e-commerce giant Alibaba Group is one super-sized sales and profit opportunity for businesses from all over the globe. Bottom line: The online platform allows access to 1.4 billion potential buyers in China.

Innovation is at the heart of the Corp! 2015 Digital, Science and Technology winners. These impressive companies have worked diligently, some over the past few years and some for decades, to create company cultures seeped in that word.

Mission builds relationships with businesses and produces dedicated workers who restart their job experiences with all the right tools for employee and employer success.

A strategic media relations program takes advantage of the growing hunger for information and creates an ongoing gateway for organizations to share their stories and news in a way that engages the public and truly differentiates themselves from competitors. Here are three ways to make it happen.

FoodLab Detroit's mission is to create systemic change. In the process, the organization helps food entrepreneurs blend passion with success. The hopeful result is to create change and an economy that is equitable, fair and just for all.

Have you ever wondered how succession looks through the eyes of the successor – or successors? Plenty has been written about “how to” for the exiting seniors, but little has been said about how this looks and feels from the next generation in a family enterprise.

Lessons learned from the 2012 crop loss have helped Michigan’s harvest of America's favorite fruit bounce back for a second year. One change in the industry is that growers are trending toward higher density growing operations.

Putting employees first and creating corporate cultures that inspire innovation and empowerment are known to bring out the best in workers, companies and communities. The winners in the 101 National Best and Brightest Companies to Work For in 2014 exhibit fine examples of those traits.

HR technology assists in the next step of what happens after attracting top talent. The challenge of retaining and keeping employees engaged is eased with HR software – creating an easier method of communicating and involvement.

Representatives of the National Wildlife Federation, the Great Lakes Compact and the craft brewing community sat down in Grand Rapids, Mich.,and looked into the future to get a clearer vision of how to protect the region's robust but fragile water supply.

During the day, they are normal folks – answering phones, writing papers and going through the motions of a day job. But at night, they become killers. Killer actors, that it. After responding to an ad in the local paper, local PR person Franklin Dohanyos tried out for and earned...

You may have heard the words “Punch Bowl Social” said with eager anticipation around anyone who is excited about Detroit, the city’s revitalization or who are familiar with this entertainment and food venue. So we put together a quick and dirty primer so you can be ready for Wednesday’s grand-opening...

Office holiday parties have to be boring, right? It is a company event, after all. Well, the attorneys at Nemeth Law PC decided to change that rule – and they are loving the results. The Detroit-based firm created what it calls the “Days of Holiday Cheer.” Now in its second...

When you’ve got something great, you should celebrate it. And that in a very short summary is why events such as Noel Night are ideal vehicles for displaying the huge success stories in Midtown Detroit. The event has become so large in recent years that it’s nearly impossible to see...

The auto industry is going to see more change in the next 10 years than it has in the past half century, predicts General Motors Corp. CEO Mary Barra. Clues to the changes will be on view at Detroit’s Cobo Center at January’s 2015 North American International Auto Show.

Business users and customers, especially millennials, are clamoring for software-as-a-service, cloud services, enterprise consumerization, and anywhere, anytime, any device access and connectivity to information. The question facing many organizations today is “What will the IT leaders of the new Services Defined Enterprise look like?”

The proximity-based networking app Reach is offering 10 tips for those looking to make strong, long-lasting business relationships in the new year.

Flatout bread can be found in hundreds of supermarkets nationwide – but did you know that it is made here in Saline? That’s right – one of the most successful “flat” breads comes from Michigan, where Mike and Stacey Marsh are constantly adding products, hiring new employees and building onto...