by Maggie Mutch | May 1, 2026 | Profile
One of the many reasons I love living in West Michigan is the people. And I think we all benefit from knowing more of them. And that’s what I do in my work as Inforum’s West Michigan Brand Ambassador—help build connections. Inforum is a nonprofit whose mission is to...
by Claire Chapin | Jan 13, 2026 | Blog
It’s that time of year again—Brilliance Awards nomination season! The Brilliance Awards recognize the dynamic talent, spirit and intellect of those who tackle issues facing professional women. Focusing on nominees who are committed to creating positive change and...
by Emily | Sep 18, 2024 | Cityscene
Taking place Thursday, November 7, 2024 from 1:30 – 5:30 p.m. at New Vintage Place in Grand Rapids, the first-ever West Michigan Woman Brilliance Summit provides a platform for Brilliance Awards finalists and honorees to impart their wisdom, insight and lessons...
by Molly Malley | Jan 22, 2019 | Blog
2019 is the Year of Relationships. Consider this an official declaration. I am challenging all of you reading this to get involved in local organizations and associations and volunteer. Younger professionals, listen up: The network and connections you build now will...
by Kelsea Rounds | May 9, 2018 | Career
Jennifer Jurgens, president of Grand Rapids-based software maker SalesPad, believes women are critical for the future of technology. “I am playing around with the idea of ‘high tech and high touch,'” Jurgens said. “I think that’s the...
