2024 Webinars
October 16, 2024
Join LSCP Director Of Business Development, Mary Myers, as she explains the tools and resources the LSCP offers to help your business. With the help of Lightcast, Implan, Zoom Prospector, and more, the LSCP can provide you with a toolkit to grow your business and position yourself for economic success in the future.
How Updates to the Earned Sick Time Act (ESTA) & the Improved Workforce Opportunity Wage Act (IWOWA) Affect Your Business
September 11, 2024
On July 31, 2024, the Michigan Supreme Court reinstated Michigan’s original (2018) voter-initiated versions of the Improved Workforce Opportunity Wage Act (IWOWA) and the Earned Sick Time Act (ESTA). This reversion will take effect on February 21, 2025. The decision is significant for Michigan employers because it expands paid sick leave available to eligible employees and increases Michigan’s minimum wage rate to $12 per hour. Attorney Laura Katers Reilly, of Kendricks Bordeau, P.C. in Marquette, presented on how the changes will impact businesses in our community.
2023 Webinars
Business Development Tools & Insight with Mary Myers
November 14, 2023
Join LSCP Director Of Business Development, Mary Myers, as she explains the tools and resources the LSCP offers to help your business. With the help of the Lightcast, Implan, Zoom Prospector and more, the LSCP can provide you a toolkit to grow your business and position yourself for economic success in the future.
Partner Benefits 101 with Megan O’Connor
October 25, 2023
LSCP’s Outreach and Development Specialist, Megan O’Connor, hosts a webinar that will go over the many benefits available to LSCP partners. We’ll cover marketing, networking, tools and resources and much more. Whether you’re a new partner, new to your organization or could use a refresher, this is a great chance to learn how we can help and ask questions.
2022 Marquette County Data Booklet with Mary Myers
September 28, 2023
By using this report, businesses and community members can track the county’s economic path to prosperity and better position ourselves for economic success in the future.
Financing Your Business with Brooke Quinn
August 30, 2023
Looking for funding and not sure where to begin? Join the LSCP to learn about financial resources to help your business such as templates, funding opportunities and more.
Community Economic Development 411 with Christopher Germain
June 22, 2023
What’s the difference between community development, economic development, and community economic development? Learn how both rely on each other to create sustainable, vibrant communities that attract/retain Marquette County workers, residents, and visitors.
MI Tri-Share Childcare
May 31, 2023
Tri-Share is a unique new program that combines the buying power of individual employees, the employer, and the State of Michigan to share the cost of childcare for employees. Learn more about Tri-Share from the Marquette Alger RESA, which coordinates Tri-Share for the entire U.P. The session will cover the basics of the program, address many common questions about the program, and connect you with the right people from our area to get started if you determine it is a good fit for your organization. Panelists include: Lyndsay Carey, Marquette-Alger RESA Director of Early Childhood Education and Zoe Rudisill, Marquette-Alger RESA Grants Specialist.
Economic Development 411 with Mary Myers
May 25, 2023
A Year in Review 2022 with Christopher Germain
April 26, 2023
Watch this webinar to see the things we accomplished in 2022 and learn more about what your investment dollars are used for.
