ANN ARBOR ? The deadline to sign up for the Spring 2014 Great Lakes Entrepreneurs Quest Business Plan Competition is March 31 at 5 p.m. Participants will be matched with a coach, get investor feedback and have until May 14 to work on their submissions. Deadline for Sign Up is Monday, March 31, 5. p.m.
DETROIT - Career decisions you make today can help you stand out as a corporate board candidate tomorrow. Join Betsy Berkhemer-Credaire, author of The Board Game, for a lively discussion on the undeniable business case for having more women corporate directors at the decision-making tables of America's public companies. HOW SMART WOMEN BECOME CORPORATE DIRECTORS
ANN ARBOR ? The deadline to apply to present at the June Michigan Growth Capital Symposium is midnight April 1. Companies representing a range of industries will be selected to present for an audience of venture capitalists, angel investors and institutional investors. Please review the company selection and criteria information for further details on submitting
ANN ARBOR ? The deadline to sign up for the Spring 2014 Great Lakes Entrepreneurs Quest Business Plan Competition is March 31 at 5 p.m. Participants will be matched with a coach, get investor feedback and have until May 14 to work on their submissions. Deadline for Sign Up is Monday, March 31, 5. p.m.
LANSING - Michigan Virtual University finds mixed results for online learning in Michigan, a new report contends, with a lower completion rate for virtual courses compared to courses at schools. The report looked at results for nearly 200 thousand virtual courses taken by K-12 students in the 2012-13 school year. The report requested by the
LIVONIA - Considering a sale of your tech company any time in the next three years, or just curious about the Tech M&A process? The Merge Briefing is a 90-minute executive update from the industry leaders on current software M&A trends, themes and values - along with an overview of the Corum Group Tech M&A
LANSING - The winners have been announced for the 2014 Michigan Celebrates Small Business program that honors those businesses, whether second-stage or recently launched, and their supporters who greatly contribute to the overall growth of Michigan's economy. The Tenth Annual Awards Program to will be held at MSU?s Breslin Center May 6. The winners are:
TROY - Automation Alley announced the rollout of a new membership structure to give members the opportunity to pick a package that best suits the needs of their company, no matter the size of their business. The new packages are priced closer to the market value for the benefits they include and still represent a
LANSING - The Small Business Association of Michigan has named Tony Stamas as the organization?s Vice President Government Relations. He will be joining SBAM effective April 14. Stamas is currently Chief of Staff to Senate Majority Leader Randy Richardville. He is a former legislator, elected to the Michigan House of Representatives in 1999 and serving
GRAND RAPIDS - The Geek Group has created a new program called Destructive Innovation Tuesday that is for anyone who has an idea for a new project, product, or experiment. Participants will have the opportunity to review their idea with a revolving panel of manufacturing and science experts who will assist with dissecting the idea