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Governor Snyder Proclaims May 2013 as Building Safety Month

“Code Officials Keep You Safe”http://1.usa.gov/18aF4KKApril 30, 2013 - Governor Rick Snyder today proclaimed May 2013 as Building Safety Month in Michigan.  This year’s theme “Code Officials Keep You Safe” highlights four weekly themes:  Fire Safety and Awareness; Disaster Safety and Mitigation; Backyard and Pool Safety; and Energy and Green Building.  The month-long observance aims to increase public understanding of the importance of building safety and…See More
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The Bureau of Construction Codes: Providing a Safer Built Environment for Michigan Citizens

By Irvin J. Poke, Bureau of Construction Codes DirectorWe all know Mother’s Day is this month, but did you know that May is also Building Safety Month in Michigan?This year’s theme, “Code Officials Keep You Safe,” recognizes the officials who work…See More
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Blogging for Business | Social Media Club Detroit EDU at Detroit Regional Chamber

May 8, 2013 from 6:30pm to 8pm
This is part three in our series of free education classes designed to teach you how to use social media for your business or personal brand. Parking is available at the Ford Underground Parking and they do provide a partial parking validation. The reserved rooms are located on the 19th Floor. If a Blog Goes Up on the Internet, Does Anyone Read It?Blogging is an important part of social media. When it comes to implementing one into your business:What platform makes the most sense? How do you…See More
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Health Care Reform: What You Need to Know at The MSU Management Education Center --- Eli Broad Graduate School of Management

May 15, 2013 from 8:30am to 10:30am
If you don’t offer health care coverage for your employees, know your options.Join us for a free Health Care Reform strategy session hosted by WWJ Newsradio 950′s Murray Feldman featuring a panel of experts and the latest news and information about Health Care Reform.If your business has 50 or more employees and you don’t currently offer health coverage, be there.What you learn…See More
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Health Care Reform: What You Need to Know at The MSU Management Education Center --- Eli Broad Graduate School of Management

May 15, 2013 from 8:30am to 10:30am
If you don’t offer health care coverage for your employees, know your options.Join us for a free Health Care Reform strategy session hosted by WWJ Newsradio 950′s Murray Feldman featuring a panel of experts and the latest news and information about Health Care Reform.If your business has 50 or more employees and you don’t currently offer health coverage, be there.What you learn…See More
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"This is a great article. Most of us always forget that there is so much involved in planning a race. I agree it is a community effort that helps put a city on the map! Kudos to all the volunteers who help out at events like these."
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Racial and Ethnic Disparities in Health Care at Hospice of Michigan

May 16, 2013 from 7:30am to 9:30am
7:30 a.m. - 9:30 a.m.Dr. Somnath Saha, Associate Professor of Medicine, Public Health and Preventive Medicine, Oregon Health and Science University, will explore the hidden disease of racial and ethnic disparities in heatlh care. Dr. Saha will present the scope of racial inequalities in terms of quantity of care, quality of care, and outcomes of care. Come and learn about thepossible causes of disparities in health care and gain insight into what is being done to promote more equitable…See More
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New ‘Business Model’ Approach Helps Glass City Marathon Make Huge Impact on Community

By Brad PettifordWhen people think of marathons, I’m sure a lot of them picture little more than “a big group of people who run really far and close down roads”.But marathons are about more than just people running; they are about community – in more ways than one. Beyond the thousands of runners who run the race, thousands more wake early to stand on the streets to show their support by making signs and cheering on friends, family members and strangers alike. In addition to the…See More
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OpenXC Public Kickoff Weekend at TechShop Detroit-Allen Park

April 26, 2013 at 6pm to April 27, 2013 at 4pm
Do you love cars and miss the days when you could easily tinker with them on the weekends? Are you a software or hardware hacker who wants to interface more easily with your vehicle? If so, read on... Ford’s OpenXC platform is the first open source automotive platform that allows you to develop apps for your automobile. More precisely, OpenXC connects to your car through the OBD-II data port, and with a system of open source hardware and software, it draws and descrambles rich sensor data from…See More
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12 most simple social media mistakes we all make

Courtesy of RaganWritten by Rebekah RadiceThe lightning pace at which information moves across the Web lends itself to mistakes. So does human nature.Put these unpleasant, wish-you-never-made-them social media mistakes behind you for good:1. You put quantity over quality.Content, quality and conversations matter. Focus on the quality—not the quantity—of content you put out.2. You're reactive instead of active.While it's important to reply to inquiries and thank people for mentions, it's a…See More
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Governor Snyder Proclaims May 2013 as Building Safety Month

Posted on May 13, 2013 at 7:30am 0 Comments

“Code Officials Keep You Safe”

http://1.usa.gov/18aF4KK

April 30, 2013 - Governor Rick Snyder today proclaimed May 2013 as Building Safety Month in Michigan.  This year’s theme “Code Officials Keep You Safe” highlights four weekly themes:  Fire Safety and Awareness; Disaster Safety and Mitigation; Backyard and Pool Safety; and Energy and Green Building.  The month-long observance…

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The Bureau of Construction Codes: Providing a Safer Built Environment for Michigan Citizens

Posted on May 8, 2013 at 7:40am 0 Comments

By Irvin J. Poke, Bureau of Construction Codes Director

We all know Mother’s Day is this month, but did you know that May is also Building Safety Month in Michigan?

This year’s theme, “Code Officials Keep You Safe,”…

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New ‘Business Model’ Approach Helps Glass City Marathon Make Huge Impact on Community

Posted on April 23, 2013 at 10:00am 1 Comment



By Brad Pettiford

When people think of marathons, I’m sure a lot of them picture little more than “a big group of people who run really far and close down roads”.

But marathons are about more than just people running; they are about community – in more ways than one. Beyond the thousands of runners who run…

Continue

12 most simple social media mistakes we all make

Posted on April 12, 2013 at 6:52am 0 Comments

Courtesy of Ragan

Written by Rebekah Radice





The lightning pace at which information moves across the Web lends itself to mistakes. So does human nature.

Put these unpleasant, wish-you-never-made-them social media mistakes behind you for good:

1. You put quantity over quality.

Content, quality and conversations matter. Focus on the quality—not the quantity—of content you put out.

2. You're reactive instead…

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