Chairman Dan Wyant has launched a series of video blogs to highlight second-stage entrepreneurs around the country and share their lessons learned. His first guest is Bonnie Alfonso, president and CEO of Alfie Logo Gear in Traverse City Michigan. Among her takeaways: When to say “no” to new initiatives.
The foundation announces the opening of a new satellite office in Lansing, Michigan. President, Dan Wyant invites you to take a look and join in on the conversation about Michigan being a pioneer with an entrepreneurship led economy.
Prairie restoration at Big Rock Valley is the video companion to Dan Wyant’s blog of the Edward Lowe Foundation.
Dan Wyant discusses the way woodlands are managed at the Edward Lowe Foundation’s campus in Southwest Michigan. Instead of keeping only high monetary value trees, the foundation chooses to manage for biodiversity as the future is uncertain for any one particular cultivar.
Dan Wyant discusses the way woodlands are managed at the Edward Lowe Foundation’s campus in Southwest Michigan. Instead of keeping only high monetary value trees, the foundation chooses to manage for biodiversity as the future is uncertain for any one particular cultivar.
Growth entrepreneurs need different types of assistance at different times, and within second stage there are four different phases.
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Managing and leading are different skill set, but there’s definitely overlap, and leaders must also take time to hone their management muscle.
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