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Construction exec says effective communication necessary to lead through...
Brent Gibson, president of Grand Rapids-based Construction Simplified, said his leadership has been tested by COVID-19 and all of its repercussions for the construction industry, but he believes the...
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Consultant emphasizes listening to become a leader ‘worth following’
About 500 people have gone through leadership coaching offered by Leading by Design, a Zeeland-based business that Rodger Price formed in January 2014 to groom a new generation of business leaders in...
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The ‘Great Resignation’ is a result of larger, pre-pandemic labor issues
Shannon Cohen works through her consulting firm, Shannon Cohen Inc., to help companies across a range of industries improve leadership practices around equity and wellness. But Cohen wears many hats as...
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App developer sees ‘brighter times’ ahead as small biz transitions to digital
Tyler Kutt took the reins of Grand Rapids-based web and mobile app developer Grand Apps at the beginning of 2021 as the COVID-19 pandemic continued to disrupt life and the economy. Prior to purchasing...
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‘Our people and our customers’ guide manufacturer through pandemic
From workforce shortages and supply chain snags to rising costs of raw materials, the manufacturing industry has certainly faced a multi-pronged set of issues throughout the COVID-19 pandemic. As a...
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GVSU expands tuition-free program to all qualifying low-income students in...
ALLENDALE — Grand Valley State University has expanded its tuition-free program to all qualifying students in Michigan, reaching beyond the original six counties announced in early 2021. ALLENDALE —...
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Several West Michigan companies earn perfect scores for LGBTQ equality in...
Several large West Michigan-based companies earned a perfect score on the Human Rights Campaign Foundation’s 2022 Corporate Equality Index, a tool that scores how well businesses support LGBTQ people....
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Terrapin, JARS Cannabis launch scholarship program for minority cannabis...
GRAND RAPIDS — Terrapin Care Station and JARS Cannabis are partnering with Higher Learning Institutions to launch a year-long professional development program for minority entrepreneurs looking to get...
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Miller Johnson law firm hires former Perrigo exec as first CEO
GRAND RAPIDS — The Grand Rapids-based law firm Miller, Johnson, Snell & Cummiskey PLC has hired former Perrigo Co. plc executive Rich Sorota as CEO. GRAND RAPIDS — The Grand Rapids-based law firm...
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People in the news: March 14, 2022
Here is the MiBiz People in the news report for March 14, 2022 Here is the MiBiz People in the news report for March 14, 2022 Energy Norman Kapala will serve as vice president of generation operations...
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