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- Ep. 275: MCM Communities Manufactures Unique Solution To Housing ShortageHousing has been a hot topic of late…not enough and too expensive. Joining Chris to talk about a fresh approach to community development and the way houses are manufactured, is the Founder and Owner of MCM Communities, Amin Khoury!25 min
- Ep. 274: Small Business Owner Assists Employers and Job SeekersSimply put, companies are made up of their people. Production of the product, sales & revenue, administration and management - it’s all people! Joining Chris to discuss services and deliver tips and strategies to employers, and job seekers alike, is the Owner of DS Employment Services, Daniel Shinaver!19 min
- Ep. 273: Local Small Business Owner Now Serves As EOS ImplementerBeing a small business owner may be one of the greatest challenges out there. A program called EOS - the Entrepreneur Operating System - is a structured program with many followers, and it appears to bring organization and peace to these owners. Joining Chris to explain what EOS is, and how the use of an Implementer helps, is Mike Maddox of EOS Worldwide.21 min
- Ep. 272: Local Food Truck Owner Evolves to Brick & MortarRestaurant ownership is probably one of the most challenging career choices one can make, but a select few find their niche and fight the good fight to success. Joining Chris to share his evolving journey is the CEO and Founder of Tantay, Jose Aste!18 min
- Ep. 271: State Deploys Funding For Entrepreneurial HubsGovernor Whitmer announced recently that 27 organizations around the state will be funded & serve as entrepreneurial hubs, providing comprehensive resources and support to small businesses. One of those organizations is LEAP - the Lansing Economic Area Partnership. Joining Chris to explain the program is their Chief Equity and Development Officer, Tony Willis, and the Executive Director of the Lansing Regional SmartZone, Harrison Leffel-Jones!23 min
- Ep. 270: Waggoner Financial Provides Thought Leadership on EconomyTrying to track the economy in a post covid world is complex; nothing seems certain or logical. Luckily, we have some professionals who live in this space and share their research. Joining Chris to discuss all this and more is the Managing Partner for Waggoner Financial, Eric Waggoner!23 min
- Ep. 269: Return to Office - A Furniture Company’s PerspectiveThere’s been a lot of prognostication and chatter about return to office protocols as the pandemic fades further away. Joining Chris to give us the unique perspective from the Office Furniture industry is the Vice President of Sales for MarxModa, Brian Johnson!22 min
- Ep. 268: Child & Family Charities Makes Dramatic Change to FacilitiesNonprofits are vital to the overall well being of any community, and it’s important to have dynamic leaders with long term vision in place to ensure they remain effective and relevant. Joining Chris to share the work of Child & Family Charities in mid-Michigan is their CEO, Julie Thomasma!23 min
- Ep. 267: Convention & Visitors Bureau Evolves to Choose LansingThe Coronavirus pandemic has disrupted our lives in countless ways. But imagine if your job - your mission - was to sell and orchestrate conventions and tourism for your region, how do you pivot? And how do you find a new gear now that things are pretty much back to a new normal? Joining Chris to discuss the work of Choose Lansing - the organization formally known as the Greater Lansing Convention and Visitors Bureau - is President and CEO, Julie Pinkston.22 min
- Ep. 266: The Fledge Continues to Offer Wide Range Support for Community MembersThe Fledge has become a Lansing institution steeped in helping others, and whose newsletter touts the slogan “fostering genius and cultivating community." Joining Chris to discuss this amazing space and its newest initiatives is the founder, Jerry Norris!20 min
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Michigan Reimagined tells the stories of people and organizations who are driving Michigan’s economic sustainability. Chris believes that Michigan residents often lead with an apology for the…
shortcomings of this fabulous state, and he thinks that is unnecessary. Every city has its perks and problems. Instead of complaining about what we don’t have, healthier behavior is finding those doing great work and giving them a platform to share their results. Whether it’s new restaurants, housing stock, talent retention, transportation innovation, tourism, development incentives, placemaking or arts – this state is full of passionate people in action. Hear their stories in 15 minute, deep-dive interviews on Michigan Reimagined.