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A Conversation on Creating Equitable Opportunities for All Michiganders
Michigan’s wealthy society and ethnic diversity help to build a additional equitable and resilient economy even though supporting communities of colour. Aileen Cohen, MEDC’s Variety, Fairness and Inclusion Officer, talks with LeTasha Peebles from MEDC’s Entrepreneurship & Innovation staff about how prioritizing aid for Black-owned, females-owned and minority-owned corporations, and increasing financial chance for girls and business people of color, can help to travel financial progress and prosperity throughout all of Michigan. See under for excerpts and critical insights from the dialogue and look at the total 20-minute livestream to learn extra. 
 
 MEDC’s Entrepreneurship and Innovation workforce can help propel enterprises with accessibility to crucial methods Aileen Cohen:…
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Biden: Small businesses are being left out of the supply chain conversation
‘Kennedy’ host and panelists debate the factors driving the 31-year high inflation rates. The U.S. is being hit hard by supply chain disruptions, which have rattled businesses around the world as demand surges in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic. As Congress and the administration work toward resolving this supply chain quandary, American small and medium-sized businesses, as the backbone of the country’s economy, need to be at top of mind. TARGET, WALMART UPDATE HOLIDAY SUPPLY CRUNCH Are today’s supply chain interruptions this year’s Ebenezer Scrooge? Whether it’s at the gas pump or checking off items on Christmas wish lists, it has been hard to miss the rise in prices,…