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Road to Readiness is a comprehensive, 5-part business education series on financial management and capital readiness. Classes are every Monday morning in October from 8:30 am – 12:00 noon. Topics covered are as follows: October 1 – Capital readiness, break even points, and basic projections October 8 – Record keeping, financial statements, and taxes October…
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Public x Design: from inclusion to equity is requesting proposals for sessions at our 2018 convening in Detroit, MI. Session leaders will receive complimentary registration to the conference. Due: 5PM EDT July 31, 2018 Questions: publicxdesign@gehlinstitute.org Public x Design, now in its third year, brings together a diverse group of people who contribute to the…
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Detroit’s commercial corridors are dominated by vacant storefronts and empty lots, including those adjacent to the strongest, most populated residential neighborhoods. New hope is on the horizon with a City-led public/private partnership initiative intended to expand investment in the public realm, encourage pedestrians, and support existing businesses. Nevertheless, in an uncertain market, and with poor…
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Commerce Design: Detroit is a competition that raises awareness of and access to professional design services for neighborhood small businesses. It celebrates the impact of commercial design projects in the communities where these businesses reside. The competition will recognize projects, submitted jointly by the business owner and design team, within the City of Detroit, Highland Park,…
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