Turnaround Michigan Radio

Feb 18 22:08

Michigan Turnaround Plan Legislative Agenda: Outlook for Success Part II


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On-air:  February 18, 2010
Guests: Michael Jandernoa - Chair of Perrigo Company

  • What is Business Leaders for Michigan’s legislative agenda for 2010?
  • How will the organization advance the agenda?
  • How does the organization view the current political environment in terms of achieving its goals?
  • What kind of support is the plan getting?
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Jan 19 22:23

Michigan Turnaround Plan Legislative Agenda: Outlook for Success


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On-air:  January 19, 2010
Guests: David Joos -  President & CEO of CMS Energy Company and Business Leaders for Michigan board member
Pat Harrington -  Muchmore, Harrington, Smalley & Associates Inc
Bill Rustem – Senior VP for Public Sector Consultants

  • What is Business Leaders for Michigan’s legislative agenda for 2010?
  • How will the organization advance the agenda?
  • How does the organization view the current political environment in terms of achieving its goals?
  • What kind of support is the plan getting?
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Dec 16 00:17

The Michigan Turnaround Plan: Year-In-Review and Look Ahead


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On-air:  December 15, 2009
Guests: David Brandon, Chairman & CEO of Domino’s Pizza
Michael Jandernoa, Board of Directors for Perrigo Company

  • What is the Michigan Turnaround Plan?
  • What has been the response to the plan from legislators and the public?
  • What can Michigan do right now and in 2010 to turn around Michigan?
  • What will make Michigan competitive in the long term?
  • What is west Michigan’s perspective as it relates to the Michigan Turnaround Plan?

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Nov 24 22:21

Turnaround Michigan: Growing Entrepreneurism in Michigan


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  • What is venture capital and how do companies attain it?
  • What is being done to grow the pool of venture capital in Michigan?
  • What role can universities play in entrepreneurial education?
  • What role will entrepreneurs play in revitalizing the state’s economy?
  • What are some strategies for growing entrepreneurism in Michigan?

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Chris Rizik (link to bio)
Chief Executive Officer and Fund Manager
Renaissance Venture Capital Fund

 

Samuel Valenti III (link to bio)
Chairman and CEO
Valenti Capital L.L.C.

Oct 20 21:48

Turnaround Michigan: Building an Aerotropolis


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The Detroit Regional Aerotropolis could create 64,000 new jobs and generate over $10 billion of additional annual economic activity over 25 years.

  • What is the Aerotropolis?
  • How could an Aerotropolis help Michigan compete with peer states?
  • What is the status of the Aerotropolis Development Corporation?
  • What are some long-term goals for the Aerotropolis?
  • What is the financial impact of an Aerotropolis to the state?

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Robert A. Ficano
Wayne County Executive

 

John Rakolta
Chairman & CEO
Walbridge

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Sep 16 22:10

Turning Around Michigan’s Economy


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  • Why did Detroit Renaissance decide to become Business Leaders for Michigan, a statewide CEO led organization?
  • What is the Michigan Turnaround Plan?
  • How will Business Leaders for Michigan and the Michigan Turnaround Plan make a difference in Michigan?
  • What is different about the new organization and what is the same?

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David Brandon
Chairman & CEO
Domino's Pizza

 

Michael Jandernoa
Board of Directors Member and former CEO
Perrigo Company

 

Cindy Pasky
Founder, President & CEO
Strategic Staffing Solutions

 

James Nicholson
President & CEO
PVS Chemicals, Inc.

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