Starting a consulting business can be an exciting opportunity and (let’s be honest) scary challenge, with its first year often being very important to its future success or failure. Overlooked planning, insufficient preparation or ineffective execution are often responsible for businesses failing early. To make sure that your consulting business survives and thrives during its
GRAND RAPIDS – Waséyabek, an economic development company in Michigan’s Indian Country, announced that its Board of Directors has agreed to invest $5 million with Michigan Capital Network, a venture capital fund management and angel investing organization based in Grand Rapids. Waséyabek is the 100 percent Tribally-owned holding company that manages non-gaming economic development activities
DETROIT - Your dispensaries can now earn a full $1.00 on every transaction when the consumer uses their debit card to purchase products. Today, you can unlock this new revenue stream by setting up a Point of Banking Program with Genus Financial Services. Yes, other companies offer a POB, but none will give you $1
MINNEAPOLIS - Delta Air Lines has been using AI to help set the price of some tickets. “A super analyst” working “24 hours a day, 7 days a week” to optimize airfares is how Delta president Glen Hauenstein described its AI initiative to investors. In late 2024, Delta was using AI on about 1 percent of fares;
DETROIT - Invest Detroit has announced closing four transactions totaling $32 million using its New Markets Tax Credit allocation from the U.S. Department of the Treasury’s Community Development Financial Institutions Fund. The allocation will support four transformative projects in the city of Detroit. Invest Detroit is a mission-driven lender, investor, and partner that supports
Image credit Well, it starts with a tweet, or a YouTube/ TikTok clip, or potentially your friend swearing that a certain coin is about to blow up. But for a lot of people, that little spike of curiosity turns into excitement, which turns into urgency, which ends in... a really regrettable buy. Honestly, this example
Independent hoteliers possess an edge that sprawling chains frequently forfeit: the capacity to pivot overnight. When traveller sentiment shifts—perhaps a rush toward restorative wellness or an unplanned city‑wide festival—a privately managed property can introduce sunrise yoga on the roof, swap its bar menu for bespoke botanical tonics, or bundle VIP tickets into a weekend package
Image by Kenny Holmes from Pixabay Summer is a time for you to enjoy outdoor fun, sunshine, as well as travel. However, with warmer weather comes a whole new set of challenges for your health. Higher temperatures, and a lot more time in the sun, as well as changes in routine can all take a
MINNEAPOLIS - Delta Air Lines stock soared on word that they’d beated analyst expectations for the second quarter and reinstated strong finanial projections for the rest of the year – when last quarter, with uncertainty around tariffs and their effect on the economy, the airline felt things were too uncertain to stand by any forecast.
You start with the best intentions. Maybe it’s a Pinterest board titled New Me or a drawer full of skincare minis you swore would change your life. Or perhaps you declared Monday the official start of your “glow-up era” and bought matching gym sets to prove it. And then... life. You get busy, you forget,
