Supporting Grand Rapids Business Growth
From Darcy McMann, GR Chamber President ……
Wisconsin Announces New Job Training Grants for Advanced Manufacturing and AI
Gov. Tony Evers, together with the Wisconsin Department of Workforce Development (DWD), today announced that applications are now open for the Wisconsin Training for Resilient Advanced Industry Needs (WisTRAIN) employer grant program. As announced during Gov....
Top CEOs Brace For Downturn, Warn US Economy Will Worsen In Next 6 Months
Corporate leadership across America has seemingly lost faith in the current trajectory of the U.S. economy, swinging sharply from optimism to pessimism in just three months. The Conference Board Measure of CEO Confidence, in collaboration with The Business Council,...
The Biggest Cybersecurity Threats Businesses Are Facing This Year
Cybersecurity threats are something any business should proactively defend against to avoid becoming a ransomware victim and suffering reputation and revenue loss. Key threats include third-party breaches, AI-powered scams like deepfake videos, and autonomous...
Small Businesses Boosted Private Sector Employment Last Month—These Industries Added The Most Jobs
Small businesses once again accounted for most of the private sector’s stronger-than-expected growth last month, according to a report from the payroll processing firm ADP, as further data points to a stable market despite a slowdown in total employment. The Bureau of...
Mark Cuban’s Job-Search Advice In The AI Era: Look At Small Businesses
As AI reshapes the job market, Mark Cuban has a simple piece of career advice: look at small businesses.In an X post on Tuesday, the billionaire entrepreneur said small businesses create about 60% of new jobs each year and that AI will make it "easier and faster" for...
Cyber Attackers Have A New Favorite, The Browser
Browsers have become the go-to choice for hybrid workers who relish the flexibility of using multiple devices to access everything from collaborative meetings to cloud-stored files, all via a browser. The dominant use has also attracted a different persona, the...
