This week, please join us as we talk to a winner from the Small Business Workshop who shares her remarkable story and to entrepreneurs making a difference within their communities and with their customers. This week’s guests include: Amy Latawiec, Founder & Owner, Rebel Cycle Studio Sanya Weston, Owner, “Your Premiere Travel Service” Andy Gutman,…
Detroit’s Emergence in the Technology Space
I saw Detroit’s potential future in the tech industry based on what I encountered…in San Francisco. Yes, San Francisco. While visiting my son there recently, I envisioned Detroit as an emerging technology and mobility hub attracting talent from across this region and country. And before you jump to any conclusions, let me explain. I have…
Small Talk with Mark S. Lee – May 13th, 2018
Happy Mother’s Day! As you’re preparing for your week, just sit back, relax and enjoy the conversation with the following guests: Jamie Kothe, CEO, Detroit School for Digital Technology (DSDT) & Kevin Kelly, Score Mentor Brent Maxwell & David Pezzola, Real Estate Investors Monica Wheat, Interim Detroit, Brazen Detroit Jeremy Sutton, Entrepreneur & Founder, Traffic…
Small Talk with Mark S. Lee – May 6, 2018
We’re hoping you’re enjoying the nicer weather and while you’re preparing for your day and the upcoming week, please sit back, relax and enjoy conversations about a variety of topics with the following guests: Kurt Rankin, Economist, PNC Bank Tom Wolfe, President & CEO, Ziebart International Corporation David W. Jones, NFLPA Certified Agent & General…
Small Talk with Mark S. Lee – April 29th, 2018
The weather has finally broken and nicer days are ahead. As you prepare for your day and week, just sit back, relax and enjoy the conversation with the following guests: Lynn Golodner, Your People, LLC Tanya Allen, Forever Fresh & Managing Partner, AP United LLC Donna M. Joseph, DMJ Group, LLC Dewayne White, Jason Jones,…
Fifth Third Bank and The LEE Group Discuss the Small Business Workshop
Joanne Rau, Business Banking Group Executive, Fifth Third Bank, joined Mark S. Lee, President & CEO, The LEE Group and host, “Small Talk with Mark S. Lee”, on Fox 2, in Detroit, to discuss the Small Business Workshop which will be held May 3rd, 8am – 1pm, at TechTown, 440 Burroughs, in Detroit. This event…
Lee Recognized for Business Contributions
Mark S. Lee, Founder, President & CEO, The LEE Group, and host, “Small Talk with Mark S. Lee”, was recently honored and recognized by the Comcast Business’ Heartland Region for his contributions to supporting and elevating business discussions and topics across the Detroit region. Comcast executives, Craig D’agostini and Jeff Marston, acknowledged Lee’s contributions by…
The State of Small Business
According to the 2012 US Census, there are nearly 62k small businesses in Detroit and approximately 152k across Michigan. Regarding women-owned businesses and per the , Wayne County and the State of Michigan rank as the second and ninth largest, respectively.. And per the 2012 Census, Detroit is a powerhouse when it comes to the…
Small Talk with Mark S. Lee – April 22nd, 2018
Please join us this week as we discuss the upcoming Small Business Workshop which will be held 5/3, at 440 Burroughs, in Detroit, with the following guests: Erica Battle, CPA, UHY LLP Lee Meadows, PhD, Professor of Management, Walsh College & Owner, Meadows Consulting Michelle Gilbert, Vice President, Public Relations, Comcast Dr. Paula Christian Kliger,…
Small Talk with Mark S. Lee – April 15th, 2018
It’s time to wrap up those taxes and as you’re doing so while preparing for the week ahead, just sit back and enjoy the conversation with the following guests: Kristin Sokol, Tanner Friedman Vittoria Katanski, Hatch Detroit & Jenaveve Biernat & Anahi Hollis, Meta Physica Wellness Jim Lionas, The Hunter Group & Kirk Mayes, Forgotten…