by Kimberly Viers | Dec 1, 2016 | Leadership
Define leadership. Learning from others. Guiding others. Mentoring others. Listening to others. Who has had a tremendous impact on you as a leader? My grandma, Martha Parfet. She is a modest, quiet leader, and she has made a tremendous impact in the community and...
by Kimberly Viers | Dec 1, 2016 | Leadership
We sat down with CEO of Mno-Bmadsen, Troy Clark, to hear his thoughts on leadership, routine, and more. Define leadership. Establishing trust among a group of people that you are doing the best you can to carry forward under a given vision. Who has had a tremendous...
by Kimberly Viers | Oct 1, 2016 | Leadership
We sat down with Jamie Clark, President of Clark Logic, to hear his thoughts on leadership, lunch, and more. Define leadership in 10 words. Thinking, understanding, listening, developing, working. Can you name a person who has had a tremendous impact on you as a...
by Kimberly Viers | Oct 1, 2016 | Uncategorized
More than an apple a day at Schultz Fruitridge Farms and Texas Corners Brewing Company. Not much says “Michigan” better than a crisp apple in the fall or, increasingly, a craft brew. Fortunately for the region, the Schultz family has found a way to provide both and a...
by Kimberly Viers | Oct 1, 2016 | Business
If there is a blueprint for economic growth, a look at trend-setting regions around the nation tells us this: talent, education, and quality of life are key drivers. In that respect, the news is both encouraging and cautionary for Southwest Michigan. Among peer...
