A Few Thoughts on Grit

A Few Thoughts on Grit

Why do some people succeed and some people fail? That’s certainly a question many of us have pondered. What does it take to be at the top of our game? Do successful people have common traits? Some say yes. Some say no. Dr. Angela Lee Duckworth, associate...
Getting Creative in the Corporate Setting

Getting Creative in the Corporate Setting

When describing the corporate job setting, creative is typically not a word that would be used. Generally, the corporate setting is viewed to be a straight-laced, suit-and-tie regime, void of all things creative and fun. In reality though, taking on and embracing...
A Conference Tailor-Made for Female Entrepreneurs

A Conference Tailor-Made for Female Entrepreneurs

The Michigan Women’s Foundation, Davenport University and Grand Rapids Opportunities for Women (GROW) have created a conference for female entrepreneurs. Entrepreneur YOU will be held Friday, March 4, at Davenport University’s Sneden Center from 8...
2016 InnovateHER Challenge

2016 InnovateHER Challenge

Grand Rapids Opportunities for Woman (GROW), the Small Business Development Center and the Small Business Administration have teamed up to bring the second annual 2016 InnovateHER: Innovating for Women Business Challenge to West Michigan. Female entrepreneurs play an...