Well, some of us up here made a big deal out of it, but MEDC CEO Michael Finney has a good point about the quieter nature of recent economic gardening efforts. Kind of like that one volunteer in your community who just puts his or her head down and keeps working, doing a lot more good than the noisier one you might hear more from.
Excerpt: A celebration earlier this month in the Upper Peninsula was barely heard south of the Mackinac Bridge.
For those in economic development in Michigan, this reality only illustrates the massive change to our state since last year that is now showing enormous impact without necessarily generating any great fanfare.
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Source: Detroit Free Press
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