Entrepreneurship

Business simulation game provides real-life benefits

Jobs and scholarships were on the line as over 200 student competitors from Central Michigan University were mentored by 40 businesses for the 7th Annual ERPsim Invitational Competition.

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On taking the plunge: Three local women on making their own path

The story of three local women who have taken the plunge and courageously made their own path in life share how they made it happen – on their own terms.

Q&A with Kia Sebastian, international student at Northwood University

Kia Sebastian is an international student from the Philippines studying at Northwood University completing her second bachelor's degree. So far, she is enjoying the snow and learning about American culture before going back to continue working as a marine conservationist.

Placemaking by paintbrush: MARKed ARTs and the artist behind our community murals

Mark Piotrowski is the brain and the brush behind MARKed ARTs and is responsible for many of the murals that can be seen around Midland and Bay City. Here is how Mark uses a paintbrush to inspire connection to place in the community.

Q&A with Melissa Farley of the Midland Business Alliance Innovation Center

Melissa Farley, Director of the Innovation Center and Small Business at the Midland Business Alliance (MBA) on some great things that have come out of the Innovation Center, her favorite new spot to hang out in Midland and what she likes most about her role.

Snow Machines Inc. provides snow all across the globe

When the weather doesn't cooperate, Snow Machines Inc. is able to produce snow that looks and feels just like what comes from Mother Nature. We take a look into how this local, family-owned company makes snow all over the world.

Helen Szabo and Taylor Cobb with Ieuter Insurance Group
Q&A with Helen Szabo and Taylor Cobb from Ieuter Insurance Group

Two new insurance agents at Ieuter Insurance in Downtown Midland talk to us about their respective roles and the key part that insurance plays in any investment or endeavor.

A1 Painting shines new light on an old trade

A1 Painting is changing the local trade industry by bringing new life to an old trade and providing workers with a livable wage and increased skills.

Q&A with Tony Stamas of the Midland Business Alliance

We catch up with Tony Stamas, the newly named President and CEO of the Midland Business Alliance, on his first few weeks on the job and what his priorities are for MBA.

Second annual MyPros Young Professionals Awards celebrates local talent

The second annual MyPros Young Professional Awards were held on December 5, celebrating diverse local talent in and around Midland.

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