Articles tagged: Michigan Economic Development Corp

New York Times: Is the resume dead? Thomas Friedman on 'how to get a job' in the 21st century

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Posted: May 29, 2013

How can we match extremely talented job seekers with companies that are desperate for skilled new employees? Read more »

Ann Arbor officials believe $1M in free parking provided to Google has paid off

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Posted: Mar 24, 2013

Six years after rolling out the red carpet for Google Inc., Ann Arbor officials maintain the seven-figure incentive the city offered to convince the Internet giant to lay roots downtown was worth it. Read more »

Top 5 takeaways for Ann Arbor from the Governor's Economic Summit

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Posted: Mar 21, 2013

Place matters, and so do personal connections. There were a number of lessons for Ann Arbor to take away from the governor's economic summit in Detroit, including these two central themes. Read more »

$3.1 million tax lien filed against Google for non-payments of Michigan Business Tax

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Posted: Mar 19, 2013

The Michigan Treasury Department filed a $3.1 million dollar tax lien against Google Inc. Nov. 27, 2012. Read more »

MEDC launches new Michigan Advanced Technician Training Program to train next generation of manufacturers

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Posted: Jan 07, 2013

The Michigan Economic Development Corporation has been focused on closing the "skills gap" between available jobs and those seeking them. Now, they've helped create a new program that will attempt to eliminate the gap before it comes into being. Read more »

Ones to Watch 2013: Amy Cell's priorities for MEDC in 2013: Jobs, jobs and more jobs

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Posted: Jan 01, 2013

While politicians like to speak about putting people back to work, Michigan Economic Development Corporation senior vice president Amy Cell is the one trying to make it happen. Cell, one of AnnArbor.com’s Ones to Watch ... Read more »