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How to make business connections that matter

Networking. You probably already know this is an important part of doing business. Building and maintaining relationships can go a long way in helping your business to succeed. For example, meeting the right people can help you gain referrals, create…

Help Shape Michigan’s Economic Future by Taking this Survey

The Lake Superior Community Partnership is participating in the 2017 Michigan Economic Outlook Survey. This is an exciting statewide effort that will help us better determine how we can make our community a great place to grow a business. By providing your feedback in this survey,…

Business Expo was a success

I have to start my column today bragging about how successful our first Business to Business Expo and Workshop was at Northern Michigan University on October 27.  And it wouldn’t have been the event it was if not for our…

LSCP Marketing Intern

Job Title:  Marketing Intern Reports to:  Director of Marketing and Communications, Marketing and Events Coordinator Minimum Education Required:  Currently enrolled in Northern Michigan University working toward a degree in marketing or communications. Key Job Responsibilities: Assist the Director of Marketing and Communications and the Marketing and Events Coordinator with their day-to-day tasks, including,…

Year end nears, LSCP busy as ever

As we near the end of 2016, the LSCP remains busy as ever. I thought I’d take this column to give you a run down on what we have been up to and have coming up for the remainder of…

Business to Business Expo coming up

You may remember my column a couple months ago, that the LSCP is preparing for our first Business to Business Expo and Workshop. The event will take place on October 27 at NMU’s University Center from 10 a.m. until 6…

Deb Muchmore announced as keynote for Business to Business Expo and Workshop

The LSCP has announced Deb Muchmore, Partner, Kandler Reed Khoury & Muchmore, a governmental consulting firm in Lansing, as the keynote speaker for October 27th’s Business to Business Expo and Workshop. For nearly 30 years, Muchmore has helped business people navigate public, crisis…

The New Wage and Overtime Rules Lunch and Learn

The U.S. Department of Labor just released new regulations under the Fair Labor Standards Act that will change which employees can be hourly, which can be salaried, and who gets overtime.  The regulations take effect for all employers on December 1, 2016. Last week we had an overview of…
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