DETROIT, MI – (4/2/18) May is small business month and small businesses are a major economic generator in Detroit and beyond. Realizing that aspiring and current entrepreneurs grapple with how to build and grow their business, The LEE Group, in conjunction with Fifth Third Bank, will hold its annual Small Business Workshop on Thursday, May…
Mark S. Lee, Founder, President & CEO, The LEE Group, and host, “Small Talk with Mark S. Lee” was recently named a Comcast Newsmaker and was recently interviewed by Laurel Hess about the upcoming Small Business Workshop, presented by Fifth Third Bank. It will be held on Thursday, May 3, 8am-1pm, 440 Burroughs, in Detroit….
Welcome to the first full weekend of Spring! March Madness continues and Opening Day is right around the corner. In the meantime, sit back, relax and enjoy the conversation with the following guests: Robert L. Scott, Regional Administrator, Midwest Region & Constance Logan, Michigan District Director, U.S. Small Business Administration Lee Meadows, Ph. D., Walsh…
Mark S. Lee, Founder, President & CEO, The LEE Group, blogger and host, “Small Talk with Mark S. Lee”, recently shared his perspective on the upcoming Small Business Workshop, which is being held May 3, 2018, 8am-1pm, at 440 Burroughs, in Detroit, “American Black Journal”, a weekly broadcast hosted by Stephen Henderson on Detroit Public…
Mark S. Lee, Founder, President & CEO, The LEE Group, blogger and host, “Small Talk with Mark S. Lee”, recently provided his perspective on “Michigan Matters”, a weekly broadcast hosted by Carol Cain on CBS TV62, in Detroit. Lee provided his thoughts on key business issues confronting the Detroit region. To view the interview, please…
Have your March Madness brackets been affected yet? As your reassessing how and if you’re going to still win, just enjoy the conversation with the following guests: Tawnya Rose, Vice President, Fifth Third Bank Lisa Wicker, Ph. D., Founder, Career Mastered Anne Doyle, Author, Global Speaker & Change Agent L. Renae Johnson, Associate Broker, Johnson…
Detroit has legendary architecture, incredible and historical buildings. In fact, many of the city’s downtown skyscrapers were built in the 1920s. While there are great stories regarding these structures, many photographers have come here from across the world to photograph the “ruins” of this iconic city. Not Brian Day. Detroit-native Day is a technologist by…
Did you forget to move your clock ahead? If so, don’t forget to do so. As you adjust to one hour less sleep, sit back, relax and enjoy the conversation with: David Schreiber, Business Development Manager, Wayne County Economic Development Corporation Chase Cantrell, Entrepreneur Michele Young Hodges, President, Belle Isle Conservancy Brian Day, Photographer &…
March is here and Spring is right around the corner and as our thoughts turn to warmer weather, just sit back and enjoy the conversation with this week’s guests: Doak Breen, Creative Director, WWJ Newsradio 950 Michelle Gilbert, Comcast Cable & Marli Blackman, City of Highland Park, MI Robert Davis, Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT)…
Nationally, according to the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) 2016 Office of Advocacy, African Americans own 2.6 million small businesses, employ 975,000 people and generate more than $150 billion in annual receipts nationally. In Detroit, the National Business League (NBL) reports there are more than 47,000 African American-owned businesses. Bottom line, these businesses are key drivers…
