The amount of tech talent in Michigan has been growing immensely – Much of this growth has stemmed from the technology entrepreneurship and innovation sector. Read below as Paula Sorrell, former VP at Michigan Economic Development Corporation, shares her experience with the changing entrepreneurship landscape in Michigan and changing perception nation-wide. Original Post:…
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At Brightwing, we believe that in today’s competitive world you cannot be successful in the marketplace without first being successful in the workplace. It’s at the core of everything we do, and the reason we invest so much in the culture of our organization. That being said, we pride ourselves on hiring employees who are the…
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Having an effective onboarding process has never been more important in today’s competitive workforce. Talented employees are among one of the strongest assets for innovative companies, but poor initial onboarding experiences often lead to unpleasant, costly results. The following statistics emphasize the importance of an effective onboarding process: – 33% of new hires look for…
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Most parents know the best way to get their kid’s buy-in on family decisions is to have the kids be a part of the decision making process. One of our partners, The Metiss Group, had an employee who was dreading a family vacation with his two teenagers. Instead of he and his wife just planning the…
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Success in your career is contingent on one important thing: getting people to take you seriously. If you want to move forward in your career, make sure that you are building credibility with the people you are working with.
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Balancing work and family while striving to advance your career can seem like a 25 hour project in a 24 hour day. Sometimes, it just doesn’t seem possible, it can be.
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How to be a detective finding the precious 60 minutes that might have lost its way. More than a tip or trick, self-awareness is your map to these 60 minutes.
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There is unprecedented joy in loving where you currently are in the process of life rather than focusing solely on where you think you should be. So here are 5 small changes to help you love the job you have right now.
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We’ve all been there at some point. The feeling of waking up every day with the knowledge that half of your waking hours will be spent in a place you hate. Maybe it’s the work or perhaps it’s just the people. However, what remains true is that you hate it all the same and it’s time for you to leave. Here are some things to embrace during your limited time there.
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Don’t let poor eating habits stand in the way of health, productivity and morale. It just takes a little planning and willpower to make big changes. Here are some quick tips.
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