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Jamie Johnson

A solid professional network can lead to new clients and opportunities you wouldn’t find on your own. Effective networking involves building relationships that create long-term value for both parties. Here’s how to 

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Darlene A. White
May 31, 2026

Between clients, camera angles and captions, Careena Fields has learned to work two jobs at once.

As the owner of Fierce Styles, a Detroit-based beauty and hairstyling business, her days are spent transforming hair; but in between appointments, she’s filming videos, snapping before-a...

Top Takeaways Collaboration remains essential, even in a divided environment.  Talent, affordability, and quality of life drive Michigan’s competitiveness.  Gov. Gretchen Whitmer hopes she is remembered as a governor grounded in people and place.  Speakers

Top Takeaways Leaders agreed a budget must be passed on time but disagreed on how to balance spending and priorities.  Affordability dominated the discussion, with differing approaches on how to lower costs for Michigan families.   While bipartisanship was emphasized, compromise remains difficult in a divided government.  ...

Top Takeaways All three candidates want to end the U.S. Senate filibuster. Rep. Haley Stevens and Sen. Mallory McMorrow emphasized bipartisanship, which Abdul El-Sayed critiqued as elites shutting average people out. Speakers Abdul El-Sayed...