ANN ARBOR ? The Autonomous Vehicle will be the topic Feb. 12 when the Michigan Israel Business Bridge host a discussion on Michigan and Israel Partnering on Technology. Speakers include Udi Naamani CEO, Fusepoint Solutions(Ann Arbor/Israel), Past Director of the Connected Vehicle Proving Center at the University of Michigan ? Dearborn; Luke Bonner, Vice President
WARREN - Women leaders will be honored by the Michigan Business and Professional Association at its 18th Annual Women and Leadership in the Workplace Symposium and Awards program on February 4 at The Henry in Dearborn. Registration starts at 9:00 a.m. followed by a lunch. The conference runs until 2:00 p.m. The event is held
ST. CLAIR SHORES ? Mashell Carissimi, CEO of JMC Electrical Contractor, is receiving the National Association of Women Business Owners Greater Detroit Chapter?s Top 10 Michigan Business Women Up-And-Coming Award and an Honorable Mention for Enterprising Women?s Enterprising Women of the Year Award. JMC Electrical Contractor is a union electrical contracting company providing commercial, industrial,
LANSING - The newly announced 2020 Girls program brings together two groups with years of experience developing Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math programs with an emphasis on success for young girls for a great learning opportunity. The program was graciously awarded a $26,000 grant by the Women's Leadership Council of the Capital Area United Way
GRAND RAPIDS - This eight-week online workshop guides you through the business planning process. You'll have online access to small business experts, business planning software, and a valuable pipeline of resources to help you complete your business plan. WHO SHOULD ATTEND: Both current and future business owners who need to develop or update their business
SOUTHFIELD - The Michigan Council of Women In Technology Foundation is accepting applications for its 11th annual university scholarship and laptop grant program aimed at encouraging female students to pursue technology degrees and certifications at the college level. The deadline to apply is Jan. 31. Open to women of all ages, the program covers: One
GRAND RAPIDS - Ever notice that IT teams are kind of homogeneous? You?re not the only one. Join aimWest on Jan. 22nd to learn how West Michigan-based companies such as Steelcase, Spectrum Health, Meijer and Kelly Services are trying to overcome this pressing issue in today?s competitive market by diversifying their IT staffs. Panelists TaRita
DETROIT - There's a new co-working space in one of Detroit?s oldest entrepreneurial spaces at TechTown on the edge of the Wayne State University campus. It?s called Junction440 since the address is 440 Burroughs. TechTown recently spent $1.5 million to renovate the 20,000 square-foot first floor, nearly half of which will be dedicated to co-working.
LIVONIA ? Join forward-thinking community of entrepreneurs, innovators and business leaders from around the Great Lakes region to network, learn and connect at ACE'14 Jan. 30 at Burton Manor Conference Center. The program includes business experts, elevator pitches and Consultants' Corridor, which will have more than 130 sessions open to entrepreneurs on a first-come, first-served
TROY - A fine-tuned elevator pitch can open the door to funding and key partnerships for entrepreneurs. Perfecting that pitch takes practice and often some advice from experts and other experienced entrepreneurs. Watch up-and-coming entrepreneurs present their business plans, and then join in the discussion at the Entrepreneurial Initiative of Southeast Michigan Entrepreneur's Forum. EISEM