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Changing careers is a challenging process. You will need the right mindset, knowledge, and networking skills to move forward. When you were a child, adults often asked, "What are you going to do when you grow up?" Your eyes lit up with possibilities: "A chef!"...
Carolyn Stich is the owner of the Carolyn Stich Studio in downtown Holland. Her painting Joy of Spring won the Tulip Time Festival 2015 Art in Bloom poster contest. Carolyn has participated in the contest since its 2011 inception. "I love Holland. Holland has been so...
Managers who are having trouble with employee productivity and morale might benefit from an "office animal." A 2012 study conducted by Virginia Commonwealth University analyzed how pets in the workplace affect employees physiologically and psychologically, and found...
Red, yellow, green, blue: Look around to find your clues ... It's January. It's typically dreary—the month when the sky, pavement and landscape seem to share an ominous dull-grey hue. Thus it would make sense that when you read the headline, you surmised this would be...
JUDY WELCH February/March 2016 Save
Excel! 'Tis the season to be working on New Year's resolutions, right? Most people find it easy to set a New Year's resolution—yet the tough part is following through with what you pick. It's easy to set the bar high, but what if you only had one resolution to hit?...
On December 15, 2015, Management Business Solutions, Inc. (MBS), a Grand Rapids-based staffing firm, announced that its principal founder and CEO, Floriza Genautis, officially offered company shares to Latoya Person, Managing Partner. In 2014, MBS employee Amy...
Humane Society of West Michigan (HSWM) is exceptionally proud to announce a record-breaking number of adoptions in 2015! By the year's end, 3,038 animals had been matched with their new families and found their forever homes. This is a significant increase over...
Take the time to create a space that's just right for you now and in the future! It seems many Americans agree with Dorothy Gale of Kansas: There really is no place like home. We spend years, decades even, creating a space that reflects our families, our lives, our...
For nearly 20 years, the Michigan International Auto Show has featured the latest makes, models and manufacturers gathered in one large showroom inside DeVos Place. The 2016 event runs January 28 through 31. As always, the show kicks off with an exclusive preview: The...