Michigan Business Network

Chris Holman catches up with Birgit Klohs, The Right Place, Grand Rapids, Michigan. She shares with Chris about how The Right Place is assisting Economic Development and the business community of Western Michigan.

Chris Holman connects with Bob Jacquart, CEO/Owner, Jacquart Fabric Products Inc. Ironwood, Michigan.

Bob shares a COVID-19 Update

Due to the current COVID-19 crisis, they have temporarily suspended production and distribution of our products. Unfortunately, they are unable to accept any new orders until further notice. We’ll keep you posted as to when online ordering is available again. If you have any questions you can reach us at [email protected].

In the meantime, they have begun producing gowns and masks to support the overwhelming need for these items. Our masks are available to purchase here. Stay safe and be well – The Stormy Kromer Family

Jeffrey Mosher spoke with Ivette Lopez, Owner, Outdoor Beerdsman Boyne city, MI, Wednesday, finding out about a concept which came about late last week has gone viral.

Last Friday Outdoor Beerdsman designed a shirt “That Woman from Michigan” and posted it online the same day and since then have received over 700 orders while essentially will have saved my small business from closing .

Hear Ivette Lopez's story, her challenges as a small business at this time, and the shirt and product line that's turned thing around.

Outdoor Beerdsman can be found at 118 Water St. Boyne City, MI, 49712 and online.

Recording remotely, Chris Holman takes two segments to catch up on great information with ​Taylor Gast, Associate (business, tax, cyber law lawyer), Foster Swift Collins & Smith Attorneys PC Lansing, MI,

with other branches Southfield Grand Rapids Detroit Holland St. Joseph, MI.

The main focus of their conversations was related to the stimulus,... a focus on business and nonprofit entities’ opportunities.

The Paycheck Protection Program is something Foster Swift is helping organizations understand.

It will make sense for many, maybe even most organizations to apply. Taylor also gets into some of the other stimulus changes and tax code changes that are more impactful.

Foster Swift Attorneys as can be expected are getting quite a few questions on the stimulus, They walk through some of the background and general questions getting to issues which are motivating them to look for more info/call.

Recording remotely, Chris Holman takes two segments to catch up on great information with ​Taylor Gast, Associate (business, tax, cyber law lawyer), Foster Swift Collins & Smith Attorneys PC Lansing, MI,

with other branches Southfield Grand Rapids Detroit Holland St. Joseph, MI.

The main focus of their conversations was related to the stimulus,... a focus on business and nonprofit entities’ opportunities.

The Paycheck Protection Program is something Foster Swift is helping organizations understand.

It will make sense for many, maybe even most organizations to apply. Taylor also gets into some of the other stimulus changes and tax code changes that are more impactful.

Foster Swift Attorneys as can be expected are getting quite a few questions on the stimulus, They walk through some of the background and general questions getting to issues which are motivating them to look for more info/call.

Both recording remotely, Jeffrey Mosher catches up with Ned Staebler, President and CEO, TechTown Detroit who is also Vice President for Economic Development, Wayne State University

440 Burroughs | Detroit, MI.

In their conversation Ned reminds the Michigan business community what TechTownDetroit is. Then covers how TechTown is navigating the ever-changing situation, and anything to report from the recent,

Detroit Small Business Stabilization Fund both from the perspective of donations and applications. He then covers how TechTown Detroit is adapting technology to continue some of their popular services and programs.

Jeffrey Mosher catches up with Andy Hayes, President NLEA, Northern Lakes Economic Alliance from Petoskey, MI.

Andy reviews how NLEA isnavigating the ever-changing impacts of COVID-19?

A looked forward to part of each spring is the NLEA Annual Luncheon, what is the status for that?

Andy Hayes just announced that he is retiring at End of Year, here's the details,

From there Andy reviews the resources, and the guidance businesses across Michigan should be doing during this time of change.

The latest from Host Michael McCallum as he welcomes another guest to the studio for Episode 20. This time it's Artist and Executive Director of the Arts Council Of Greater Lansing, Meghan Martin.

During this segment you will hear:

1) Host Michael McCallum introduces guest, Artist and Executive Director of the Arts Council Of Greater Lansing, Meghan Martin. He talks brief Rebel Pictures' news.

The latest from Host Michael McCallum as he welcomes another guest to the studio for Episode 20. This time it's Artist and Executive Director of the Arts Council Of Greater Lansing, Meghan Martin.

During this segment you will hear:

2) Host Michael McCallum continues the conversation with guest, Artist and Executive Director of the Arts Council Of Greater Lansing, Meghan Martin. She discusses her new recent promotion and explains the position of Executive Director of the Arts Council Of Greater Lansing.

The latest from Host Michael McCallum as he welcomes another guest to the studio for Episode 20. This time it's Artist and Executive Director of the Arts Council Of Greater Lansing, Meghan Martin.

During this segment you will hear:

3) Host Michael McCallum and his guest, Artist and Executive Director of the Arts Council Of Greater Lansing, Meghan Martin talk about her love of Lansing.