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Pairing Michigan Talent with Possibilities
Michigan Economic Development Corporation is dedicated to helping businesses and talent reach their highest potential – and that commitment is what gave rise to the Talent Action Team (TAT). As a matchmaker for the state’s higher education institutions, diverse industries and innovative, career-minded jobseekers, TAT has partnered with more than 20 employers, from Fortune 500 companies to growing startups. Whether you’re a company looking to expand, a current resident seeking to increase your job prospects or a new graduate looking to kickstart your career, our team can help connect you to the right opportunities and resources.
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Invested in Connecting Jobseekers and Students to Skills and Career Opportunities in Michigan
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Michigan’s Award-Winning Talent Attraction Effort Delivers Momentum with Workers and Relocators
Quality of life, career opportunity, and affordability among top reasons candidates consider Michigan, one-year into the “You Can in Michigan” campaign LANSING, Mich.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Approximately one year after the public launch of Michigan’s talent attraction campaign, a long-term effort meant to help retain and attract high-tech workers alongside population growth initiatives, the message that “You […]
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Michigan’s Growth Office Awards Over $660K to Support the Creation of Five Regional Talent Retention and Attraction Programs
Regions across the state form consortiums to create innovative programs that encourage current and future residents to make Michigan their home GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. – Today, Michigan’s Growth Office announced the recipients and programs selected to receive grant funding through the first round of Make MI Home, the office’s first-of-its-kind regional talent retention and attraction pilot program. […]
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Motor City Momentum: Detroit named a top 50 place to live
Photo: Jesse David Green / Visit Detroit In the 2024 round up of the 50 best places to live by Money.com, three Michigan cities were celebrated for their excellent quality of life, cost of living and community assets. Detroit’s abundant entertainment options, award-winning riverfront and rich culture established its spot on the list. Read on to […]
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