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  Lessons from Memphis: How to use a vision wall for a fast meeting start

  Published on August 3, 2015
  In a recent set of meetings in Memphis, TN, NCI engaged people in the creation of a vision wall beginning the minute they walked in the door. This approach got everyone working and on board with the meeting purpose of creating a project vision.

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  Discovering similarities between South Korean tourism and Michigan tourism

  Published on August 3, 2015
  Two locations develop their “glamping” industry by merging camping with glamour.

• The MSU Product Center’s HACCP pilot program was a success, thanks to MDARD

  Published on August 3, 2015
  The MSU Product Center’s HACCP plan pilot program, funded by MDARD, leads to economic impact in the state.

• How to get a clean bill of “health” for your food business

  Published on August 3, 2015
  Carefully following the guidelines for food safety and sanitation are well worth a new business owners time and attention.

• Ombudsman – What is that?

  Published on August 3, 2015
  It is a confidential, informal, independent and neutral resource for employees with a workplace concerns.

• Understanding tourism for Michigan communities

  Published on August 3, 2015
  MSU Extension’s tourism team continues to educate audiences on several niche areas that can help sustain one of Michigan’s largest industries-tourism!

• It’s the little things that add up

  Published on August 3, 2015
  Eliminating minor excesses can reap large savings.

• Teens as teachers

  Published on July 31, 2015
  Leadership roles for teens include teaching younger youth, which builds skills for teens and youth.

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  Leadership development on a road trip

  Published on July 31, 2015
  Tips for helping youth learn important skills on your next family vacation.

• Youth can get involved with local government

  Published on July 30, 2015
  High schools students are changing the world, starting with county government.

• Gross pay versus net pay: Do you know the difference?

  Published on July 29, 2015
  Learn the difference between gross pay and net pay and how that affects your budget.

• Cash-in on the local food movement

  Published on July 27, 2015
  Studies show that tourists want to sample locally grown food.

• Making retirement a reality series: Part four

  Published on July 27, 2015
  What should women know about retirement?

• Three simple brainstorming tools

  Published on July 27, 2015
  Divergent thinking is the first step toward developing a plan.

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  Port Huron Paddle & Pour expands to two-day festival

  Published on July 24, 2015
  Michigan’s first National Water Trail gets approval for a two-day event.