Transcript: My journey is not a fairytale journey, I think by any means. And I think that’s where my kind of explains to you somewhere I guess I saw some things, and I wanted to do some things differently. It Started With Me But most of that started with me. Because at that point in time in my life I started saying so what’s in it for me what’s in...
Read MoreWant to see reinvention in action? Look no further than the former Michigan Lodging and Tourism Association (now Check In Michigan). They have a new and innovative executive director and a board that is dedicated to serving the next generation in the Michigan hospitality industry. They hired the firm, Advance 360 to help guide them through the initial...
Read MoreErin Patten is very accomplished with a Harvard business degree and a Kresge Fellow highlighting her impressive resume. She walked away from the standard career path to chase her dream of being an entrepreneur. In January 2018 she launched DaO Detroit. DaO stands for “defy all odds” and Erin personifies that sentiment. QUOTE IT “[My...
Read MoreWe end our focus on the fundamentals of move and the value of storytelling with a great discussion between Mike Bills and Jodi Schafer. We learned from our month’s guests the value of storytelling to move ideas forward. We also learn the value of connecting with others emotionally using shared experiences and values. QUOTE IT “At...
Read MoreEric Thomas is a story teller. He’s been one all his life. Now, he uses his unique skills to help is clients tell their stories. Listen this week as Mike gets Eric’s unique perspective on how to move your cause forward through emotional connections. QUOTE IT “Storytelling saved my life.” (3:43) “Remember that we are people....
Read MoreThe Detroit City Football Club was founded in 2012 and is one of the most successful minor league soccer teams in North America. The team was founded as a vehicle to organize the community and regularly sells out its 7,000 seat stadium in Hamtramck. Listen as Mike talks with Sean Mann, CEO and co-owner of Detroit City Football Club about the club’s...
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Producer / Under the Radar Michigan
Tom Daldin
If you're in business for yourself or looking for a reason to do it, these podcasts are a jolt of inspiration....you just need to bring the perspiration!
Chief Executive Officer / Michigan State Medical Society
Julie Novak
The things that I learn from the podcasts and from the things that you guys do have definitely been an inspiration to me.
CEO / Clinton County Economic Alliance
Dru Mitchell
I worked with Mike to apply the PureReinvention process to identify and resolve issues with our board and other leaders to move things forward.
Senior Sales Account Executive / Small Business Association of Michigan
Sherry Bryan
What I learned is that if I set my mind to it, I can do anything!
Associate Director of Sales / Greater Lansing Convention & Visitors Bureau
Amanda Toy
I learned that you should never be afraid to make a change if your heart is in it and I also learned to give back and be a resource to others and its important to surround yourself with successful people so you can learn from them.
Owner / Zoe Life Spa and Salon
Wendy Bradley
Thoroughly enjoyed the day. It was great to get away and reinvent myself to move forward.
Promotion Coordinator / Schuler Books
Whitney Spotts
There was so much I’m taking away from today. I think a really big piece of that is you don’t have to do it yourself. In fact, the people who are really succeeding and pushing ahead are not doing it themselves. They are relying on the expertise and knowledge of people around them, relying on other peoples’ points of view to keep them open to possibilities.
Executive Director / Michigan Section - American Water Works Association
Bonnifer Ballard
One of the reasons that I follow PureReinvention is because it has forced me to start thinking differently about that association world.
President and CEO / Detroit Metro Convention & Visitors Bureau
Larry Alexander
It’s important to have a number of different groups be a part of the reinvention process. It’s the blending and the melding of those knowledge bases in the reinvention process that helps the city or any organization move forward at a much more rapid pace.
