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Ripple effect mapping reveals MSU Extension program impacts
Published on December 14, 2015
Program success documented through ripple effecting mapping with the help of MSU Extension educators. -
Training grants support northern Michigan business growth
Published on December 14, 2015
Skilled Trades Training Fund helping Michigan employers close the qualified workers employment gap. -
Facilitative leadership continues success
Published on December 9, 2015
MSU Extension staff members continue successful and popular leadership program. -
Michigan 2016 Wine Grape Vineyard Establishment Conference announced
Published on December 7, 2015
The February 2016 Wine Grape Vineyard Establishment Conference will provide essential elements for those exploring entry into Michigan’s expanding winery industry. -
Freeway to freelancing
Published on December 3, 2015
Self-employment has rewards and risks. Managing your time is one crucial element. Having the right environment to work efficiently will lead to profitability and sustainability. -
Fruit and vegetable growers: Find new markets at Great Lakes EXPO Meet the Buyers event
Published on December 3, 2015
Connecting with new buyers and markets for fruit and vegetable growers is made easier through the Meet the Buyers reception at the Great Lakes EXPO Dec. 8. -
Rise of the contingent worker
Published on November 30, 2015
Self-employment continues to increase as a viable option, as full-time employment opportunities decrease. Along with this trend, the benefit safety nets that full time employment provides are also vanishing. -
The Village of Ontonagon plans for future sustainability of their harbor community: Part 1
Published on November 30, 2015
The Sustainable Small Harbors project seeks to build physical and economic resilience through economic development and placemaking strategies. -
The Village of Ontonagon plans for future sustainability of their harbor community: Part 2
Published on November 30, 2015
The Sustainable Small Harbors project seeks to build physical and economic resilience through economic development and placemaking strategies. -
Could I be an entrepreneur?
Published on November 30, 2015
Myths about entrepreneurs abound, as well as resources for them!