Supporting Your Business Growth
Michigan Startup Wins $1 Million Investment At Second Statewide PitchMI Competition
Governor Gretchen Whitmer joined the Michigan Economic Development Corporation (MEDC) and the Michigan State University (MSU) Research Foundation to announce Adrenaline Interactive as the grand prize winner of the 2026 PitchMI Championship. Following a high-stakes...
Generation Z Marketing Strategies For Small Businesses
For small business owners, reaching the next wave of customers is essential to long-term success. But attracting younger consumers often requires recalibrating your marketing approach-specifically, social media marketing. What resonates with baby boomers, Gen Xers or...
How To Use AI To Amplify Your Entrepreneurial Spark
Whether you’re launching a new venture or looking at ways to scale, it’s likely that technology has already formed part of your journey. Low-code tools mean apps and websites can be spun up in days, cloud infrastructure makes powerful technologies more accessible and...
The 2025 Tax Changes Could Save Small-Business Owners Thousands
While most Americans don’t exactly look forward to April 15, this year offers real reasons to feel more optimistic, particularly if you are a small business owner or a solo entrepreneur thanks to tax reforms enacted by the Federal Government last year. As one of...
US Small Business Optimism Drops To Lowest In Nearly A Year
Sentiment among US small business owners dropped in March to the lowest level in nearly a year as the war with Iran pushed up energy costs and stoked economic uncertainty. The National Federation of Independent Business optimism index slipped for a third...
Soft Skills That Are Your Most Valuable Asset In The Workplace
Advancing in your career isn’t just about having the right technical skills; it’s also about how effectively you work with others. This is where soft skills come into play — those essential personal traits that help you navigate the complexities of any job, from...
