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Pairing Michigan Talent with Possibilities
The 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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Tailoring your resume to stand out to Michigan Employers
Photo Credit: Greg LaMarr, Saginaw Future Career Event Tailoring a resume specifically for Michigan employers can make you stand out in a competitive job market that spans diverse sectors. Michigan’s metro areas like Detroit, Ann Arbor, Grand Rapids, Kalamazoo, Bay City and Lansing each boast unique industry demands and cultural values. Customizing your resume to […]
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Thumb Region Networking Guide: Where to Plug In, Lead and Grow
Thinking about a move to Michigan’s Thumb—or already there and ready for a career refresh? The region’s seven counties—Genesee, Shiawassee, St. Clair, Huron, Tuscola, Sanilac and Lapeer—offer plenty of organizations where you can build your network, sharpen leadership skills and plug into community life. Here’s a list of some great groups to help you get […]
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Getting Connected in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula
42 Organizations to Expand Your Professional and Personal Network Michigan’s Upper Peninsula (U.P.) is the state’s largest region and approximately 300 miles long (Ironwood to Sault Ste Marie). Bordered by Lake Superior (to the north), Lake Michigan (to the southeast) and access to Lake Huron on the northeast corner, this region provides a combination of […]
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