GRAND RAPIDS ? Economist George Erickcek will provide the economic
Provide a more in depth analysis of the West Michigan economy outlook for small business in West Michigan May 26 during The Right Place program?s Fourth Friday breakfast briefing.
Erickcek is the Senior Regional Analyst for the W.E. Upjohn Institute for Employment Research in Kalamazoo. In his update, Erickcek will:
Give a quick snapshot of the national situation
Highlight several of the key issues that will impact the region?s growth especially in regards to small business
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Facilitate a discussion where you have a chance to assess the West Michigan environment for small businesses and entrepreneurs
Erickcek and his research team are currently undertaking several economic research efforts in West Michigan. Your input into what is working and what is not in the region will be extremely helpful in their analysis.
His briefing will be held May 26 at 7:30 am at CPR in Grand Rapids. CPR is located 1.5 Miles East of I-96 off Cascade Road. Follow Cascade Road through four traffic lights, 1/4 mile after Spaulding turn right on Arboretum. Follow the drive straight to the CPR parking lot. CPR is located in the elbow of the building.
