The Detroit Regional Chamber is among this year’s Detroit Free Press Top Workplace, “Workplace Achiever” honorees.
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Hear About Chamber’s Work with Operation HOPE on “Small Talk” with Mark S. Lee
Detroit Regional Chamber President Sandy Baruah joined Jackie Berg, CEO of Bridges Communications Group, and Byna Elliot, senior vice president and community and economic development director at Fifth Third Bank, on WXYT 1270 AM’s “Small Talk with Mark S. Lee” …
Continue ReadingMichigan CEOs: Education, Training Critical to State’s Competitiveness
Michigan’s upward economic momentum is threatened by a lack of a cohesive strategy for growing the economy and prioritizing investments in areas that will improve the state’s overall competitiveness such as education and training, innovation and economic development.
Continue ReadingHow Does Southeast Michigan’s Business Climate Stack Up? Take the Economic Outlook Survey
The Detroit Regional Chamber is seeking members’ input in the 2016 Michigan Economic Outlook Health Check. This online survey gathers employees’ perspectives on the economic outlook for their organization, community, region and state. Data collected from the survey will provide …
Continue ReadingUnleashing the World’s 5th Largest Economy … in Detroit
The Detroit Regional Chamber and National Center for the Middle Market (NCMM) today announced a partnership to drive growth, increase competitiveness and job creation for middle market companies throughout Michigan. The Middle Market Council is the first of its kind in the state…
Continue ReadingWhy the Detroit Regional Chamber is Focusing on Detroit’s Neighborhoods
Detroit News Hub: November 11, 2015
Acting in concert with Mayor Mike Duggan and Hope Center Founder John Hope Bryant, the DRC’s commitment to recruit 20 C-level leaders to open or support HOPE Inside Centers is already showing signs of success.
Continue ReadingHow Can the Transatlantic Trade Partnership Grow Michigan’s Economy? Find out Dec. 2
The Trans-Atlantic Business Council is hosting a free seminar for business leaders outlining the benefits of the Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership (TTIP) and its potential impact on jobs and economic growth in Michigan. Co-sponsored by the Detroit Regional Chamber …
Continue ReadingMICHauto Promotes Auto Industry Innovation on ‘Michigan Matters’
Continuing its mission to promote and grow the automotive industry in Michigan, the Chamber’s Vice President of MICHauto and Strategic Growth Glenn Stevens recently joined automotive leaders John McElroy of “Autoline Daily” and Detroit Free Press Auto Team Leader Alisa …
Continue ReadingLegislative Update: Tax Reform, Blight Removal Among Four Bills to Watch This Month in Lansing
Following the passage of road funding legislation last week, the Detroit Regional Chamber is highlighting several key issues ranging from tax appeal reform to incentives for blight removal being discussed in Lansing.
Continue ReadingInfographics: Learn Why They Should Be in Your Marketing Tool Belt, Nov. 16
Who can use infographics to grow their audience? Everyone. That’s the goal of Pierrette Templeton, creative services director at Crain’s Detroit Business, who will provide easy cost-saving tips businesses on any size budget can implement to create compelling content at the Detroit Regional Chamber’s Maverick Marketing Monday.
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