M2 TechCast

Warner Norcross + Judd’s Lisa Zimmer on Financial Wellness Plans

ROYAL OAK - Warner Norcross + Judd’s Lisa Zimmer explains how the age of pension plans has come to a close and has been replaced by “defined contribution plans” and “financial wellness plans” with an eye on how small and mid-sized tech companies should begin planning to attract and retain employees in a competitive market. Zimmer is

By |2018-05-16T12:26:44-04:00May 16th, 2018|Entrepreneurs, M2 TechCast, Podcasts|

EntryPoint, Creative Consortium, Cybernoor

ROYAL OAK - Emily Heintz talks about her new project, EntryPoint, that seeks to fill the gaps in Michigan entrepreneurial ecosystem. Joe Melnick outlines his new project to create a consortium of creative entrepreneurs. Ned Staebler will explain why TechTown will buy NextEnergy and turn it into an innovation center. Ahmed Alomari introduces Cybernoor, the Oracle

By |2018-05-13T19:00:18-04:00May 10th, 2018|Featured, M2 TechCast, Podcasts|

Summer Computer Camps, CloudTech1, Cyber Attacks, Michigan Growth Capital Symposium

ROYAL OAK - Lawrence Tech’s Sabrina Collins joins M2 TechCast to talk about LTU’s  summer computer camps. CloudTech1’s Rick Beckers announces new products offered by his Managed Service Provider. Richard Stiennon will scare our pants off disclosing the latest cyber threats. Michigan Professor David Brophy announces the presenting companies at the Michigan Growth Capital Symposium.

By |2018-05-03T21:31:38-04:00May 3rd, 2018|Featured, M2 TechCast, Podcasts|

Airfoil Group’s Bryson Explains Latest Tech Trends, Skills Building The Next Silicon Valley

ROYAL OAK - Airfoil’s Senior Vice President, Amy Bryson discusses how the latest tech trends and skills are building the next generation Silicon Valley, outside of California. In this podcast, she explores how technology is changing how business gets done and how businesses are created. This is true for Michigan-based companies, as well as global brands.

By |2018-05-07T21:03:20-04:00May 1st, 2018|Featured, M2 TechCast, Podcast - Diva Tech Talk, Podcasts|

Detroit-China Border Investment Summit Recap With Milan Stevanovich

ROYAL OAK - Milan Stevanovich, vice president of global strategy for the Detroit Chinese Business Association, discussed the recent Detroit-China Cross Border Investment Summit he hosted at NextEnergy on April 19 that featured a full day focusing on collaborative investment opportunities between the U.S. and China. The TED-style conference emphasized collaborative investment opportunities in the

By |2018-05-07T21:07:01-04:00May 1st, 2018|Auto Tech, Autonomous Vehicles, Featured, M2 TechCast, Podcasts|

Tech248 Member BackBeat Raises $130,000 In Kickstarter Campaign

ROYAL OAK - Oakland County Tech248’s Greg Doyle interviews Yerko Sepluveda, creator of BackBeat, who benefited from the Oakland Entrepreneurial Alliance. BackBeat is a wearable, portable rumble pack and practice amp for bassists that turns every low note you play into a vibration you can feel. BackBeat has raised nearly $130,000 in a Kickstarter campaign.

By |2018-05-01T16:50:13-04:00May 1st, 2018|Entrepreneur, Entrepreneurs, Featured, M2 TechCast, Podcasts|

Kathleen Norton-Schock Updates Divas Tech Talk, Michigan Council Of Women In Technology

ROYAL OAK - Kathleen Norton-Schock joins M2 TechCast co-hosts Mike Brennan and Matt Roush to talk about her podcast series, Diva Tech Talk, and the latest happenings with the Michigan Council of Women in Technology, including summer Science Technology Engineering and Math summer camps for high school girls. To listen, click on https://soundcloud.com/internet-advisor-755109612/m2-techcast-episode-124-kathleen-nofton-schock

LTU Summer Computer Camps, Michigan Celebrates Small Business, ITC’s Go The Distance Informal Learning Event, Warner’s Pension-Plan Replacements

ROYAL OAK - Lawrence Technological University’s Sabrina Collins will talk about the summer computer camps for high schools kids. MISBDC’s Joshua Marko will highlight the Michigan Celebrates Small Business Event in Lansing. Michigan Science Center’s Charles Gibson will explain what happened during the ITC Go the Distance On Informal Learning event. Warner Norcross + Judd’s

By |2018-04-27T14:51:40-04:00April 27th, 2018|Featured, M2 TechCast, Podcasts|

Diva Tech Talk, Entrepreneurial Alliance, DailyDetroit, Airfoil Tech Trends

ROYAL OAK – On M2 TechCast Monday at 2 pm, Kathleen Norton-Schock returns to update the latest interviews on Diva Tech Talk, and the latest happenings with Michigan Council of Women In Technology.  Oakland County Tech248’s Greg Doyle interviews Yerko Sepluveda, creator of BackBeat, who benefited from the Oakland Entrepreneurial Alliance.  Jeremiah Staes, Editor of

By |2018-04-20T14:09:41-04:00April 20th, 2018|Featured, M2 TechCast, Podcasts|

DetroitFashionHackathon April 20-22 To Feature Fashion, Design, eCommerce

ROYAL OAK - Lori McColl is the founder of Whim Detroit, a technology consultancy that designs and implements leading edge digital platforms and operating models mobile apps supporting the future of how organizations will engage customers.  She tells her story to Tember Shea, Director of Inforum’s InGAGE program, on this segment of M2 TechCast. McColl

By |2018-04-19T08:51:13-04:00April 19th, 2018|Featured, M2 TechCast, Podcasts|