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Verizon Wireless To Add 100 Jobs Across Michigan

SOUTHFIELD - Verizon Wireless is adding more than 100 positions in retail and business sales, finance, network and customer service and client care in Michigan. The new positions offer competitive salaries and benefits, including health care coverage that begins on the first day of employment, and participation in the company's 401 (k) program with a

By |2014-03-24T00:00:00-04:00March 24th, 2014|Archive, Events/Announcements|

Small Business Association of Michigan Hires Vice President of Government Relations

LANSING - The Small Business Association of Michigan has named Tony Stamas as the organization?s Vice President Government Relations. He will be joining SBAM effective April 14. Stamas is currently Chief of Staff to Senate Majority Leader Randy Richardville. He is a former legislator, elected to the Michigan House of Representatives in 1999 and serving

By |2014-03-24T00:00:00-04:00March 24th, 2014|Archive, Entrepreneur Corner|

WSU Offers App Challenge With $5000 Cash Prizes

DETROIT - Wayne State University is challenging students, alumni, faculty and staff to create a mobile app that will help others get the most out of their time on campus with prizes totaling $5000 in cash. Wayne State?s office of economic development is teaming with WSU?s Blackstone LaunchPad program in a first ever competition focusing

By |2014-03-24T00:00:00-04:00March 24th, 2014|Archive, Events/Announcements|

Warner Norcross & Judd Offers HR Seminar April 22 In Grand Rapids

GRAND RAPIDS - The law firm of Warner Norcross & Judd LLP will offer its popular human resources and benefits seminar on April 22 in Grand Rapids. The daylong seminar will focus on Strategy, Risk Management and Best Practices for Benefits and HR Professionals. More than a dozen Warner Norcross attorneys focused on employee benefits,

By |2014-03-24T00:00:00-04:00March 24th, 2014|Announcements/New Products, Archive|

Center For Computer Resources Gains MSPmentor 501 Global List

TROY ? The Center for Computer Resources has surfaced on Nine Lives Media?s seventh-annual MSPmentor 501 Global Edition, a distinguished list and report identifying the world?s top 501 managed service providers. ?It is a great honor for the Center for Computer Resources team to be recognized for their handwork and professionalism,? said Curtis Hicks, President

By |2014-03-20T00:00:00-04:00March 20th, 2014|Announcements/New Products, Archive|

CMU Hosts New Venture Competition With $75,000 Purse

MT. PLEASANT ? 23 teams will compete in the fourth annual New Venture Competition at Central Michigan University for the chance to win $75,000 in venture capital funds March 28 in the Education and Human Services Building on CMU?s campus. The New Venture Competition is a forum for learning, identifying, nurturing, and showcasing emerging entrepreneurs

By |2014-03-20T00:00:00-04:00March 20th, 2014|Archive, Entrepreneur Corner|

Corp! Magazine Announces Michigan DiSciTech Awards

WARREN - Corp! magazine will honor in April 15 of the best technology companies at a symposium and awards breakfast at the VisTaTech Center on Schoolcraft College?s Livonia campus. The DiSciTech Awards symposium and breakfast will feature networking, innovative speakers, knowledge sharing and the awards celebration for this year?s honorees. The keynote address, ?Leadership in

By |2014-03-20T00:00:00-04:00March 20th, 2014|Archive, Entrepreneur Corner|

RS Components Selects LLamasoft Supply Chain Guru

ANN ARBOR ? RS Components has selected LLamasoft Supply Chain Guru as the standard application for supply chain design throughout the company?s global enterprise. RS Components and Allied Electronics are the trading brands of Electrocomponents plc, the world's leading high service distributor of electronics and maintenance products. The company operates in 32 countries and offers

By |2014-03-20T00:00:00-04:00March 20th, 2014|Announcements/New Products, Archive|

Do You Know What Your Customers Really Pay for Your Technology?

GRAND RAPIDS - Being merely competitive doesn?t win the race. Grow your business with a compelling customer-focused value proposition! What is your technology worth? Being merely competitive doesn?t cut it. You need a compelling value proposition! A recent technology column listed several new consumer electronics devices coming to market. I?m a gear-guy and a sucker

By |2014-03-20T00:00:00-04:00March 20th, 2014|Archive, Guest Columns|