YoungUpstarts

JULY 14, 2013

The challenge, however, is this: How can we design our products, advertisements and experiences such that they push the right sensory buttons in our consumers? Enter “ Customer Sense: How the 5 Senses Influence Buying Behavior “ by University of Michigan professor Aradhna Krishna. Some of the insights are pretty cool.

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YoungUpstarts

NOVEMBER 6, 2019

It is a leadership style for when you need many smart, creative, opinionated people designing and building complicated new things in uncertain context, and the thousands of decisions made need to result in something that fits together and runs with few flaws. I drew inspiration from how Toyota designed a new car.

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David Teten

JUNE 12, 2011

StyleMusée is a social shopping platform that connects style-conscious consumers with designers that match their personal style. By giving consumers the experience they want, StyleMusée simultaneously offers a tailored solution for the design industry, which is undergoing a paradigm shift driven by e-commerce and social media.

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ConversionXL

MARCH 18, 2019

Write and design for cognitive fluency. For example, a University of Michigan study showed that people perceive food additives with hard to pronounce names as more harmful than those with easy-to-pronounce names. Cognitive fluency applies to design, too. Remember to: Use clear language and design. You strip it away.

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Up and Running

AUGUST 6, 2014

The organization is designed so that it can function generally as an LLC would, while legally accepting foundation grants because of the organization’s socially beneficial goals. An L3C is a variation on an LLC, essentially a hybrid form of a nonprofit and for-profit company.

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Steve Blank

MAY 18, 2009

The Rust Belt – (Skip this Section if I’m Boring You) Out of the Air Force, my first job out of school was in Ann Arbor, Michigan, in the mid-1970’s installing broadband process control systems in automotive and manufacturing plants throughout the Midwest. These damn models weren’t designed right so we’re fixing them on the line.”

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Board Effect

MAY 15, 2024

For example, Starfish Family Services, a Michigan social service agency, has a 21-member board. BoardEffect is designed with the unique needs of volunteer boards in mind. Technology as an enabler Technology is central to board development efforts and an effective tool in creating and sustaining board member engagement.

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deal architect

JUNE 12, 2014

He is a former Tesla designer who has moved east to Michigan to start Canvas Watch. I was making small talk with Shaun Rheingold at the Plex conference earlier this week. I asked him if Elon Musk is worried about. Industry Commentary'

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Gregg Fraley, Author of Jack's Notebook

MAY 4, 2013

We are pleased to announce that from 2013 Gregg Fraley is operating KILN USA on a full-time basis from his base in Three Oaks, Michigan. Not surprisingly, this is the office where a lot of the ideas come from.” ” IdeaKeg Single fills the gap if your business doesn’t have that in-house eccentric.

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Steve Blank

JULY 30, 2012

I really didn’t have much of a resume – four years in the Air Force , building a scram system for a nuclear reactor , a startup in Ann Arbor Michigan but not much else. Most of the sales force were previously design engineers. It was at my second startup in Silicon Valley that my life and career took an interesting turn.

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online.wsj.com

SEPTEMBER 23, 2012

Web Design/Tech Services. . - Travel Agencies. INTERNET BUSINESSES. Business Services (B2B). Consumer Services (B2C). Domain Name/Basic Site. General Internet. - ISP/ASP Services. Software. - MANUFACTURING BUSINESSES. Apparel & finished fabrics. Chemicals & Allied Products. Electronic & Electrical Equip. Fabricated Metal Products.

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Steve Blank

JUNE 18, 2019

Traffic from this huge project would have filled local roads not designed for this density and would impact the public’s access to the beach. The lesson here is that misdirection is designed to distract you from the truth. On my first day of school in Michigan I met Michael Krzys, who one day would be the best man at my wedding.

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Steve Blank

JULY 12, 2010

The Vietnam War had just ended and I was out of the Air Force back in college living in Ann Arbor Michigan. Civilian life was good, the government was paying my tuition and I got a college work/study job in the University of Michigan physics department. There was only one job that I quit when I feared for my life. Life Is Good.

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Hearpreneur

MAY 4, 2022

Our swimwear line was designed with all-female bodies in mind because we want all of our customers to feel laid back and relaxed in our swimwear. Growing up, my friends shortened the sound of my name nash-a-nee-an to Nash, so when I opened my first business in Ypsilanti, Michigan, I decided to name it Nash Contracting.

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YoungUpstarts

NOVEMBER 24, 2020

In some cases, they are also the only plan design that an employer can afford to offer. from the University of Michigan Law School and a B.A. By providing a financial security benefit from the start, employees can seek care with confidence, and prevent this unhealthy ripple effect from happening. from the University of Chicago.

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YoungUpstarts

JUNE 19, 2012

One of the latest projects to be put up on Kickstarter is “The Artist”, a new type of whiteboard designed to look like a stylish artist’s portfolio and is portable. While studying at the University of Michigan, Lele got a bookbinder to hack together a large hardcover book with a whiteboard panel within and used it daily.

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The Startup Magazine

JUNE 29, 2021

MBA stands for Master of Business Administration, and it’s a postgraduate business degree specifically designed to provide students with a broad overview of many different key business practices and processes. One of the best aspects of studying for a course like the online MBA Michigan is the sheer breadth of topics that you get to cover.

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Steve Blank

JUNE 11, 2012

Few of the Principal Investigators or Entrepreneurial Leads had startup experience, and few of the mentors were familiar with Business Model design or Customer Development. And to our new teaching teams at University of Michigan and Georgia Tech – It’s your turn. Teaching Objectives. Lessons Learned.

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Steve Blank

MARCH 28, 2009

After been stationed at three fighter bases in Thailand ( Ubon , Udorn and Korat ) and working on Electronic Warfare suites on F-4’s, A-7’s, F-105’s and AC-130’s, I got orders to report to a Strategic Air Command (SAC) B-52 bomber base in Alpena Michigan. Imagine how hot, humid and unbearable the weather was in Thailand.

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Hearpreneur

JANUARY 7, 2017

I am also in a few select boutiques and Hotel Gift shops including the famous Mohonk Mountain House and a design collective in Australia) My collection features unexpected combinations of raw and polished gemstones, opulent pearls, precious metals, custom clasps, and exotic minerals from the world’s treasure troves. (I

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crowdSPRING Blog

MAY 7, 2013

And nobody knows flowers better than this week’s Small Business Spotlight, Red Poppy Floral Design. Based out of Ann Arbor, Michigan, Red Poppy Floral Design specializes in wedding and special event floral arrangements. I design wedding and special event flowers in Ann Arbor, Michigan.

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ConversionXL

OCTOBER 28, 2016

If you want to bring a smile to people’s faces when they hear your company name, you’ll need to understand how memory works and how you can design for it. According to Michigan State University College of Osteopathic Medicine… Two main processes are used to access memories: recognition and recall. How Memory Works.

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Brandanew

DECEMBER 4, 2017

At a recently held creative round-table in Walled lake, Michigan, we entered into a good conversation around design and creativity. Many small companies work with designers, product managers and internal stakeholders who define project specifications without the involvement of the end customer. Who is your real customer?

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Hearpreneur

NOVEMBER 14, 2015

Being a native of West Michigan, I know a lot about snow! For instance, you cannot expect a web development agency to be good at SEO or web design, and vice versa. . #5 – Grab every opportunity as if it were a falling snowflake. Image Credit : Sid Simone. “Grab every opportunity as if it were a falling snowflake.”

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YoungUpstarts

MARCH 11, 2018

It honors the state of Michigan and the city of Detroit, cradle of many worldwide talents, including the multi platinum rapper and the multinational car brand. Many companies have left behind the distant and bureaucratic vision and began to design programs that could give superior value to their clients.

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Brandanew

SEPTEMBER 16, 2015

I’m a week and a half old in Ann Arbor, Michigan, so it was quite interesting to talk to another Startup founder over a falafel wrap. It’s going to reach Michigan in the winter time. We’re called the high five state if you look at the map of Michigan. He is aiming at a St. It reminded me of Netherlands.

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Duct Tape Marketing

JUNE 2, 2022

My, my father's the guy who sort of popularized win-win I believe which he'd taken from game theory where he, he taught at the university of Michigan and he worked on game theory. That's 100% designed for your online business. Did you know there’s an automated marketing platform that’s 100% designed for your online business?

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Hunter Walker

NOVEMBER 17, 2014

By some miracle I got into the University of Michigan, and soon started passing classes by developing strong relationships with my professors rather than living in the library. I’ve always had a passion for photography, so while at U of M I joined the Michigan Daily (the campus student publication) as a photographer. Let’s back up.

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Gregg Fraley, Author of Jack's Notebook

MAY 1, 2012

Phil Duncan , Global Chief Design Officer with P&G is a featured speaker at FEI. I’m starting in Three Oaks, Michigan, so, the states I’ll be “covering” will include, at least, and on these approx dates: Michigan – leaving here May 7. Some of the speakers are from the heartland.

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crowdSPRING Blog

FEBRUARY 9, 2018

Michigan State University released a study that may make you want to turn on some bright lights: light quality impacts our brains’ and bodies’ ability to function well. Want to be more productive at work? How about getting more sleep? The answer might be hiding in that dimly lit corner you’ve been working in.

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Gregg Fraley, Author of Jack's Notebook

APRIL 20, 2021

Three Oaks, Michigan, Wednesday April 21st, an announcement on International Creativity and Innovation Day. MCPS perfectly complements innovation frameworks like Design Thinking, Agile, and Lean, and quality frameworks like Six Sigma. Accelerate the Momentum of Work and Life Projects With Focused Creativity. Everyone Needs Momentum!

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Up and Running

MARCH 11, 2015

This month we’ll be giving away 3 copies of Jon Kolko’s book, “Well Designed: How to Use Empathy to Create Products People Love” —it’s the first book on the list below. Are you interested in designing your own products? Well-Designed: How to Use Empathy to Create Products People Love by Jon Kolko.

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YoungUpstarts

JANUARY 27, 2016

CEO of Stitch Labs Brandon Levey holds a BSE and MSE in electrical engineering from the University of Michigan. Through his experiences in the design and manufacturing world, he identified many problems faced by small businesses, leading to the eventual launch of Stitch Labs.

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View from Seed

JULY 21, 2022

They can’t afford to spend 10% of their $100,000 salary on Interior Design Services alone, but they would certainly be willing and able to spend a few hundred dollars. There is an overlooked and underserved middle market of high-earning consumers who care about lifestyle and have money to spend but no feasible options on where to spend it.

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ConversionXL

NOVEMBER 10, 2013

Moreover, “highly prototypical” sites – those with layouts commonly associated with sites of it’s category – with simple visual design were rated as the most beautiful across the board. In other words, the study found the simpler the design, the better. A lot of designers make bad choices.

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The Startup Magazine

NOVEMBER 23, 2017

In addition to custom strategies,Heis specializes in web design and development for ecommerce, website support, optimization services, and integrations. Many salons have been born as a result of the program, including Salon Bogar in New Hampshire, Bespoke Beauty Bar in Pennsylvania, and The Avenue Hair Studio & Spa in Michigan.

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Brandanew

FEBRUARY 15, 2016

You would typically use a persuasive tone designed to convince and build trust. Here’s a California based wine company, which chose to share its “wine story” in a handwritten note (designed) format on each bottle. Dear California wine brand- #handwrittennote #design on a #winebottle – WIN.

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