The Coast Social Network with The Women’s Business Center at Cornerstone Alliance 5/15/23
We spoke with the Women’s Business Center’s Kristin Patzer about two big events they are holding this week.... [Read Full Story]
We spoke with the Women’s Business Center’s Kristin Patzer about two big events they are holding this week.... [Read Full Story]
Kristen Patzer, Director of Women’s Business Center at Cornerstone Alliance tells us about two informative events happening this month.... [Read Full Story]
Kristen Patzer, Director of the Women’s Business Center at Cornerstone Alliance joins me today with guest John Richmond, Founder of Goodbye Money Stress. John will be the guest speaker at the WBC’s next OWN series seminar on April 18th.... [Read Full Story]
Jackie Yates from the Women’s Business Center at Cornerstone Alliance joins us to talk about their event this Thursday called “Escalate: Getting The SBA Women-Owned Small Business (WOSB) Certification”.... [Read Full Story]
It’s The Coast Social Network with the Women’s Business Center at Cornerstone Alliance. Today we spoke with Jackie Yates, Manager of the Women’s Business Center at Cornerstone Alliance and Dontell Sims with Vaughnsimscloset95 and his experience with The Women’s Business Center.... [Read Full Story]
We spoke with Kristin Patzer, Director of the Women’s Business Center at Cornerstone Alliance and Jackie Yates, Manager of the Women’s Business Center at Cornerstone Alliance along with Ashley Butler, Director of Community Engagement Cornerstone Alliance. We discussed honoring business women of color during Black History Month.... [Read Full Story]
This month, we spotlight Cornerstone investor Izzy DiMaggio, Hagar Township Supervisor and family co-owner of DiMaggio’s Pizza, and why he invests in economic development in our area. You can join investors like Izzy by starting at gomichigan.com!... [Read Full Story]
In this month’s Cornerstone Alliance teammember spotlight, we speak with Jackie Yates about her role as the Women’s Business Center at Cornerstone Alliance Manager and how you can meet more team members at gomichigan.com!... [Read Full Story]
Zack is joined by Jessica Boyd and Cathy Tilley from Cornerstone Alliance, as well as Contractor Todd Lohenry to talk about Indiana Michigan Power‘s Energy Waste Reduction program for commercial and industrial customers. If you want to learn about this program or how to partner with Cornerstone, head to gomichigan.com!... [Read Full Story]
Chris Frank joins us to discuss the importance of Cornerstone Alliance’s many investors in Economic Development, and how you can become an investor to help continue the great work Cornerstone is doing in our communities by checking out gomichigan.com!... [Read Full Story]
In this month’s Cornerstone team member spotlight, we talk to Ashley Butler, Director of Community of Engagement. See more of the great team that makes Economic Development a reality at gomichigan.com!... [Read Full Story]
Jackie Yates, the Manager of the Women’s Business Center at Cornerstone Alliance, along with Jessica Boyd from Cornerstone Alliance, joins Zack to talk about the upcoming OWN: Confidence is Your Superpower event for entrepreneurs on November 15 sponsored by 1st Source Bank. Get more details at cornerstonewbc.com.... [Read Full Story]
Kristen Patzer & Jessica Boyd from the Women’s Business Center at Cornerstone Alliance welcome Sean Winters, Executive Director of Chi Ishobak, Inc. to talk about the new partnership created to assist tribal entrepreneurs in Southwest Michigan and how you can access resources of the organization. The WBC is always looking for more great partnerships. To get more information, go to cornerstonewbc.com.
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Missy Holden of the First Choice program at Cornerstone Alliance is in month’s Team Member spotlight. See more members of the team making Economic Development happen in Southwest Michigan at gomichigan.com!... [Read Full Story]
Jessica and Cathy from Cornerstone Alliance talk about the importance of partnerships with utility companies and firms that can assist businesses with their economic development projects. We welcome Patrick O’Boyle, Director of Business Development, and Lateshia Parker, Director of Marketing, both of Michigan Saves, to talk about solar project lending. Find out how Cornerstone can connect you with great partners like Michigan Saves at gomichigan.com!
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Ashley Butler, Director of Community Engagement at Cornerstone Alliance, joins Jessica and Zack to discuss the upcoming FLEX event, an exclusive luncheon held at breadbar on October 21st. Get your tickets before they’re gone at flexexclusive.eventbrite.com!... [Read Full Story]
Jessica and Kristen from the Women’s Business Center at Cornerstone Alliance invite you to participate in Tuesday & Wednesday’s #wbcgivingday to support Women’s Business Centers across the country and, of course, right here in Southwest Michigan so entrepreneurs in our community can continue to grow and thrive. To donate and see how the WBC can help you, visit cornerstonewbc.com!... [Read Full Story]
Jessica and Zach from Cornerstone Alliance, along with Zack from The Coast, speak with Casey Wagner of Whirlpool Corporation about how the new Lakeview Trail bike & foot trail project came together in and around the World Headquarters campus in Benton Harbor, and the future expansion to come. If you have a great idea for a project, share it with the team at Cornerstone at gomichigan.com!... [Read Full Story]
Jessica and Kristen from the Women’s Business Center at Cornerstone Alliance join us to talk about the upcoming WBC September event “OWN: Hustle & Cash Flow” Presented by 1st Source Bank on September 28th. Visit cornerstonewbc.com and click Events to register.... [Read Full Story]
It’s time for another team member spotlight this month at Cornerstone Alliance, featuring Business Development Coordinator Michael Davis-Yates. Meet the rest of the team at gomichigan.com!... [Read Full Story]
Zack is joined by Chris and Jessica from Cornerstone Alliance to talk about what Economic Development does for our area, and why investing in Cornerstone Alliance helps keep our area growing and moving forward. Find out more at gomichigan.com!... [Read Full Story]
Jessica and Zack are joined by Lanie Schrubba of Renaissance Athletic Club about their recent improvements to their training floor, and how you can take a tour. You too can get help from Cornerstone Alliance to showcase the growth of your business to the community by going to gomichigan.com!... [Read Full Story]
Jessica from Cornerstone Alliance and Zack speak with Matt Davis from Wightman about the amazing work they do in our community and why they invest in Economic Development with Cornerstone Alliance. For more details on investing, head to gomichigan.com!... [Read Full Story]
Jessica from Cornerstone Alliance and Zack speak with Kacey Dominguez, Manager of the Village of Stevensville, about why the Village is an investor in Cornerstone Alliance and Economic Development in communities is so important.... [Read Full Story]
Kristen & Jessica from the Women’s Business Center at Cornerstone Alliance are joined by Beth from Honor Credit Union to talk about the upcoming Third Thursdays: Summer BASH event and how you can get networking! Find details at CornerstoneWBC.com and on their Facebook page!... [Read Full Story]
Every month, Cornerstone Alliance puts the spotlight on another team member making up the great employees that make Economic Development and Business Leadership & Growth across Michigan’s Great Southwest! This month, we speak to the recently promoted Women’s Business Center Director Kristen Patzer. To see more team members and to find out how you can become a Cornerstone investor, head to GoMichigan.com!... [Read Full Story]
Zack and Jessica talk to one of Cornerstone Alliance’s investors, Shaya Sherwood from Stella Event Design, about their floral business and the many weddings in the area that love their work. Your business can invest in Cornerstone Alliance and help bring Economic Growth to the area just like Stella Event Design by finding out more information at gomichigan.com!... [Read Full Story]
Jessica from Cornerstone Alliance is a recent graduate of the Leadership Accelerator program, and talks to Dr. Ken Flowers from Lake Michigan College about the program’s topics and how local ‘students’ can get involved in the future. Stay in touch with Cornerstone Alliance to find about growth opportunities for your organization like this and others by going to gomichigan.com!
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This in this month’s Cornerstone team member spotlight, we talk to Vice President of Business Development Andrew Haan about coming to the area from Kalamazoo, his favorite events and things to do, and why he enjoys working at Cornerstone. Join the team at gomichigan.com!... [Read Full Story]