The Michigan Opportunity
An economic development podcast featuring candid conversations with business leaders across Michigan.
Podcasting since 2021 • 247 episodes
The Michigan Opportunity
Latest Episodes
S5 Ep.39 - Meaghan Kennedy, Founder, Orange Sparkle Ball, Inc. & Bernard Sweicki, Vice President of Mobility and Research, Global Epicenter of Mobility
What exactly is a mobility ecosystem and how can it be measured to attract new business and top talent to Michigan? Our expert guests unpack their groundbreaking research that connects innovation, technology, networking and infrastructure to...
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S5 Ep. 38 - Dr. Arthur Lupia, Vice President of Research and Innovation, University of Michigan
Regarded as one of the world’s leading research universities - the Office of the Vice President for Research is driving the mission to catalyze, support and safeguard U-M research from private sector, to government, to non-profit and more.&n...
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S5 Ep. 37 - Alison Watson, Director, Michigan Arts and Culture Council
To Preserve and Grow: the Michigan Arts and Culture Council was established as the state’s steward of creativity and heritage.In our next segment of Around Michigan in 30 Minutes we talk with
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S5 Ep. 36 - Alex Tank and Michael Lehnert, International Affairs Forum - Traverse City
Global issues, local insights: Hear from two leaders with the International Affairs Forum-Traverse City discuss the world affairs shaping our future.We sit down with Alex Tan...
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S5 Ep.35 - Vicki Selva, Executive Director, The Detroit Regional Defense Coalition
By uniting Wayne, Oakland and Macomb counties, the Detroit Regional Defense Coalition (DRDC) is working to make Southeast Michigan a hub for defense and aerospace. We dive into Southeast Michigan’s role in the
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