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Macomb-OU INCubator Presents: Lean Green Belt Certificate Programs

AUBURN HILLS - As part of Oakland University's Lean Diversification Program and endorsed by the Michigan Lean Consortium, the Macomb-OU INCubator is offering two Green Belt Certificate Programs for business managers looking to develop excellence, nurture innovation, efficiently allocate resources, and eliminate waste. Participants in the Green Belt Certificate program will gain the ability to

By |2016-02-19T17:05:54-05:00February 18th, 2016|Clean Update, Entrepreneurs|
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SBAM, MISBDC Partner To Launch Business Needs Assessment Program

GRAND RAPIDS - The Michigan Small Business Development Center and Small Business Association of Michigan launched a joint research project designed to help determine what resources small and medium-size Michigan companies need for future success. The research project kicked off February 10 with a survey of small business owners to learn more about what kind

By |2016-02-18T14:44:05-05:00February 18th, 2016|Entrepreneurs, Featured, News|
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Five Michigan Made Products To Help You Celebrate Valentine’s Day

DETROIT - Are you ready for Valentine’s Day? The sweetest holiday of the year is this weekend.  We know our readers might be in need of some lovely inspiration in the form of locally made goods. So, we’ve curated a few Michigan made items we think will help inspire your holiday next week. Enjoy and remember

By |2016-02-12T13:18:38-05:00February 12th, 2016|Entrepreneurs, Maker MI|
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Lansing Opens Green Light Business Plan Competition – Top Prize $50,000

LANSING - Get your business plan ready to go! In Lansing, the Green Light Business plan Competition is now open. If you’re a venture that has been in existence for less than a year or a well-thought out business idea looking to get off the ground, then this might be a great competition for you.

By |2016-02-12T13:11:47-05:00February 12th, 2016|Entrepreneurs|
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MCWT Webinar Feb. 16 To Discuss Volunteering To Advance Your Career

SOUTHFIELD - During a webinar on Feb. 16, Rosemary Bayer, Michigan Council for Women in Technology Executive Director will discuss how volunteering can help advance your career and your skill-set. From networking and leadership opportunities to increased responsibilities in your areas of interest, volunteerism can be a way to take your professional journey to a

By |2016-02-11T15:20:43-05:00February 11th, 2016|Entrepreneurs, New Products / Contracts|
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DTX Launch Detroit Accepting Applications For Student Tech Accelerator

DETROIT - DTX Launch Detroit, a 10-week technology startup accelerator for college students and recent graduates, is accepting applications for summer 2016. The application period closes on April 22. An information session will be held on February 24 from 6-8pm at TechTown Detroit, 440 Burroughs, Detroit. “DTX Launch Detroit is an intensive, real-world acceleration program,”

By |2016-02-10T19:49:12-05:00February 10th, 2016|Entrepreneurs, Featured|
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I-Corps Energy And Transportation Training Program Accepting Applications

DETROIT - Researchers and entrepreneurs are invited to apply for the I-Corps Energy and Transportation training program developed by NextEnergy in partnership with the University of Michigan Center for Entrepreneurship. Applications will be accepted through April 3. The 2016 I-Corps program will kick-off at NextEnergy May 18-20 and come to a close on June 23-24.

By |2016-02-08T21:42:39-05:00February 8th, 2016|Clean Update, Entrepreneurs|
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Comcast Business Opens $440,000 Innovations 4 Entrepreneurs Competition

DETROIT – How could your business use technology to help enhance your business? If you can answer that question in a 250-word essay you could have a chance to win up to $30,000 and participate in a day of mentoring with teams of business experts courtesy of Comcast Business and its Innovations 4 Entrepreneurs competition.

By |2016-02-08T21:30:26-05:00February 8th, 2016|Entrepreneurs, Featured|
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Grand Angels Invests $3.5 Million In 12 Companies During 2015

HOLLAND - Grand Angels, one of nearly a dozen angel investing groups in Michigan, announced it invested more than $3.5 million in 12 companies during 2015, the private equity finance group’s most active year since it was founded in 2004. Grand Angels has deployed $19.6 million in the past 11 years. The group expects it

By |2016-02-05T12:16:11-05:00February 4th, 2016|Entrepreneurs, Featured, Uncategorized|
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