ANN ARBOR - The Ann Arbor IT Zone and Mitechnews.Com are rolled out in May a co-branded eNewsletter that features the entrepreneurs, companies and programs that make the Ann Arbor IT Zone one of the premier technology and entrepreneurial membership organizations in the state. The eNewsletter will be received monthly by the Ann Arbor IT
ANN ARBOR - The deadline to apply for the Ann Arbor SPARK Business Accelerator?s Entrepreneurs Boot Camp, which has helped participating companies raise more than $7 million in the past two years, is May 8. Top prize is an initial engagement with the Business Accelerator valued at $5,000. The Boot Camp, scheduled for June 1-2
ANN ARBOR - Join the Ann Arbor IT Zone, Ann Arbor SPARK, Ann Arbor Area Convention & Visitors Bureau and the University of Michigan Alumni Association for a panel discussion featuring local experts who will share where we are, where we?re going and what you need to know to make the most of the technology
ANN ARBOR - Denise Roberts, the creator of the Painless Prospecting System, will offer her Art of Networking method for developing new business by cultivating existing clients at an afternoon seminar scheduled for May 31 at the Ann Arbor IT Zone. Roberts said the two objectives to her Art of Networking workshop are to shift
ANN ARBOR - Robert Pasick's May 2 LeadersConnect breakfast will review the Gallup Path to Success, and include a panel discussion on how to use this strength-based approach to managing your business. His panelists will include: Robert Chapman, President and CEO of United Bancorp, Inc. will discuss how this highly successful community bank is using
ANN ARBOR - Most firms think they have a viable business strategy, but don't. There are five critical decisions anchoring an effective strategy for dominating your industry, which revolve around Verne Harnish's famous one-page strategic planning document. And you can learn from the master May 10, when the Ann Arbor IT Zone and Bank of
ANN ARBOR - The Ann Arbor IT Zone is hosting three informaitonal events this week that will help you outsource your IT department, help look for a business idea, and teach you how to covert clicks on your web sites to sales. On April 18, the topic will be open source projects and how they
ANN ARBOR - Why is usability important with web sites? Let Dave Mitropoulos-Rundus explain it and help you count the ways. Come and experience live evaluations of a number of web sites that have been submitted by attendees at the next Hi-Tech Tuesday April 11 at SPARK Central. Dave Mitropoulos-Rundus has designed user interfaces for
ANN ARBOR - Micro and nanotechnology are generating a huge amount of buzz. Behind the buzz and futuristic predictions are some rather amazing products that are on the market today. At the next High-Tech Tuesday, two University of Michigan professors will walk the audience through these tiny devices that create big changes in the world
ANN ARBOR - The IT Zone is kicking off a new series called Career Focus and the inaugural event, on March 28, will look at the Entrepreneurial Experience: Understanding the Slight Edge. Presenter David Milne, from The Entrepreneur's Source, will present John Drennan, who has a diverse background that includes teaching, coaching, business development, and