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From the Michigan National Guard to tech research and development, Camp Grayling provides support for federal, local and international partners Colonel Lucas J. Lanczy is the current Garrison Commander of the Camp Graying Joint Maneuver Training Center. On this episode Col. Lanczy gives us a deeper look into the training base in Northern Michigan. We discuss Camp Grayling's training facilities for land, air, maritime, cyber, and space defense domains, as well as hosting the Northern Strike ex...
From leading MichAuto to shaping conversations at the Mackinac Policy Conference, Glenn Stevens breaks down how business, government, and innovation align to move the state forward. In this episode, Glenn Stevens, Executive Director, MichAuto and VP of Automotive and Innovation at the Detroit Regional Chamber brings an orthogonal perspective to Michigan’s evolving economy. We dive into the growing Ann Arbor–Detroit development corridor and how this region is becoming a powerful hub for mobili...
What’s really happening on the ground in downtown Detroit? 10+ Detroit Developments in 30 Minutes. In this fast-paced conversation, Eric Larson walks us through over 10 new and evolving developments shaping Detroit’s future—from major projects to the smaller, catalytic investments driving momentum. As the leader of the Detroit Downtown Partnership, Eric shares how coordinated planning, placemaking, and public-private collaboration are turning vision into reality. It’s a compelling snaps...
Reimagining Higher Education: How Michigan State University is leading the future of talent, research and impact In this episode, Dr. Kevin Guskiewicz, the 22nd President of Michigan State University, explores his “One Team” vision and shares how a scientist’s mindset and servant leadership are shaping MSU’s 2030 strategy. He breaks down the Green and White Council initiative and explains how industry leaders are better preparing students. We also discuss the art and science of leadership, th...
Twenty Years of Pure Michigan: Exclusive Insights from Michigan’s Tourism Experts The Pure Michigan Governor’s Conference on Tourism is Michigan's premier annual event for travel and hospitality leaders to collaborate on advancing the state's visitor economy. Over three days, 500+ industry professionals engaged in dynamic workshops and networking focused on digital marketing, inclusivity, and the Governor's Awards for Innovative Tourism Collaboration. We got an exclusive look into the confere...
Driving global investment to Detroit: What does it take to position a region for global competitiveness in today’s economy? In this episode, we sit down with Maureen Donohue Krauss, Detroit Regional Partnership (DRP) CEO, to explore how Southeast Michigan is attracting investment, growing jobs, and competing on the world stage. Maureen shares insights on the region’s strategy to win major projects, including the initiatives – VIP by DRP and Global Epicenter of Mobility. From advanced manufact...
Where is Michigan placing its biggest bets for the future? Diving into MEDC’s investment priorities with people, places and projects We sit down with Michelle Grinnell, Chief Communications & Attraction Officer at the Michigan Economic Development Corporation (MEDC), to break down the state’s investment priorities shaping the next generation of growth. She offers how MEDC is positioning the state to attract investment, support innovation, and build long-term economic resilience. Additiona...
Powering Michigan’s Transition: How LEO is Shaping the Future of Work and Industry We sit down with Jonathan Smith, Senior Chief Deputy Director at the Michigan Department of Labor and Economic Opportunity (LEO) and explore how Michigan is navigating one of the most significant economic transitions in its history. Jonathan leads the Community and Worker Economic Transition Office, with a focus on helping workers, communities, and businesses adapt to major industry shifts—from energy evo...
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