Community Detroit Operations 
Startup Lessons Learned
AUGUST 20, 2020
Since then, in about 3 months, we’ve fed over 170,000 people and injected over $1mm into the local economy in San Francisco and Detroit. We’re hopeful that by sharing our story, others in the tech and philanthropic world can get some ideas for ways they can use lean principles to help their communities through this trying time.
Hearpreneur
JANUARY 19, 2018
We’ll do this through a variety of ways like introducing new products and features to our website, and focusing on a variety of marketing strategies to grow and engage our community. This year we will hit our 100,000th person on experiential tours of Detroit and launch a new program that shares lessons learned with other leaders.
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Up and Running
AUGUST 6, 2014
An excellent example of a social enterprise is The Empowerment Plan —an organization that hires people currently living in homeless shelters to create a combination winter coat, sleeping bag, and over-the-shoulder bag, which is then distributed to the homeless of Detroit free of charge. Here in the U.S. Social Enterprise UK .
Hearpreneur
JANUARY 10, 2018
My business fulfills me as I am constantly learning and growing, and I have also created opportunities for small businesses as well as local and remote communities to better provide for their families which is incredibly rewarding. Don’t forget to join our #IamCEO Community. Thanks to Liat Tzoubari, Sevensmith ! #7-
Up and Running
MAY 30, 2016
To provide an inside perspective on what it takes to run and maintain a successful B&B, I interviewed Kathleen Karamanos, owner and operator of Fundy Heights Bed and Breakfast in Saint John, New Brunswick, on Canada’s scenic East Coast. What is a bed and breakfast?
YoungUpstarts
JANUARY 15, 2014
It’s important to note that many of today’s small businesses are owned and operated by women. The benefit of helping this group of entrepreneurs will result in increased revenues and job growth in community across the country. Economists are predicting a year of economic growth for the U.S. to substantially grow their businesses.
Up and Running
JULY 3, 2013
The award recognizes outstanding high-growth entrepreneurs who demonstrate excellence and extraordinary success in such areas as innovation, financial performance and personal commitment to their businesses and communities. Now that things in most markets have begun moving again, Proos Manufacturing is growing.
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