Rehmann Named a National Best and Brightest in Wellness Winner for Third Consecutive Year
Rehmann Named a National Best and Brightest in Wellness Winner for Third Consecutive Year TROY, Mich., June 10, 2025 – Rehmann, a fully integrated professional advisory firm, has been recognized as a 2025 Nation’s Best and Brightest in Wellness winner. Backed by the National Association for Business Resources (NABR), this award honors organizations that implement innovative practices in wellness and human resources. This is the third consecutive year that Rehmann has been honored with this recognition,
Munson Healthcare Shares New Community Health Needs Assessment Priorities from Triennial Assessment
Munson Healthcare Shares New Community Health Needs Assessment Priorities from Triennial AssessmentAccess to care, economic security, and mental health identified as top focus areas – system to build on momentum of last three years. Traverse City, Mich. - After 18 months of data research and gathering input from communities across 31 Northern Michigan counties, Munson Healthcare, in partnership with MiThrive, is announcing new priorities identified through the 2025 Community Health Needs Assessment. The
Ryan Urbonas, DO, Joins Munson Healthcare Neurosurgery
Ryan Urbonas, DO, Joins Munson Healthcare Neurosurgery Munson Healthcare is pleased to welcome Ryan Urbonas, DO, to the Neurosurgery team. Dr. Urbonas was born in Flint, Michigan, and raised in Flushing, Michigan, where his passion for practicing neurosurgery began at a young age. During his middle school years, Dr. Urbonas’ mother, an oncology nurse, introduced him to a general surgeon, whom he shadowed for over a decade. After graduating from Michigan State University with his bachelor's
As Summer Population Spikes, Munson Healthcare Reminds Public of Many Options for Where to Find Care
As Summer Population Spikes, Munson Healthcare Reminds Public of Many Options for Where to Find CareEmergency Departments prep for surge of summer guests to Northern Michigan. As a nationally recognized tourist destination, Northern Michigan’s population can increase as much as 75 percent with the arrival of summer guests and Munson Healthcare is preparing for a comparable increase in demand on healthcare services, especially emergency departments. “The patient volume we see during the summer is
4FRONT FOUNDATION + SHORTS BREWING CORNHOLE TOURNAMENT
The 4Front Foundation exists to strengthen our local communities by awarding grants to Michigan-based nonprofits and offering scholarships to individuals pursuing careers in skilled trades. These opportunities create long-lasting, positive impacts for organizations and individuals alike. Our cornhole tournaments are not just a great time — they’re an essential fundraising vehicle. 100% of proceeds will go directly toward funding our annual grant and scholarship cycles. Together, we can grow opportunity,
Traverse City Horse Shows Announces Farm to Stable Dinner Series
A chef-driven celebration of food, community, and equestrian sport at Flintfields Horse Park Traverse City, MI – [June 10, 2025]—Traverse City Horse Shows is proud to announce the Farm to Stable Dinner Series—a new culinary experience that brings together award-winning chefs, regional flavors, and the vibrant energy of Northern Michigan’s summer season. Set overlooking the International Ring at Flintfields Horse Park, each dinner follows the day’s final round of competition, offering a fresh perspective on
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Scroll-Stopping Stories: Visual Marketing for a Generation Raised Online
In the loud, over-saturated amphitheater of social media, attention isn’t earned through logic—it’s sparked through feeling. For younger audiences who live and breathe in pixels and scrolls, what’s seen matters more than what’s said. They’ve grown up immersed in visual content, fluent in meme-speak and trained to detect inauthenticity faster than a banner ad loads. For brands, this doesn’t just require aesthetic savvy; it demands cultural fluency and a willingness to trade control for creativity. Emotion
Crystal Mountain welcomes two dynamic leaders to the Groups Sales team
THOMPSONVILLE, Mich. (April 24, 2025) – Crystal Mountain, northern Michigan’s premier four-season resort, is thrilled to announce the hiring of two accomplished individuals to its sales leadership team. Ashley Curd and Skye Lemmen have joined Crystal Mountain as Group Sales Managers, bringing a wealth of experience and a shared passion for the region to their new roles.Ashley Curd, a Northern Michigan native, returns to her roots with a strong background in client management and engagement. Most recently,
CRYSTAL NEWS: A collaborative effort between non-profits brings metro-Detroit students to Crystal Mountain
THOMPSONVILLE, Mich. (March 10, 2025) – A collaborative effort between Crystal Community Ski Club (CCSC), Detroit Outdoors, SOS Outreach, and Bus for Outdoor Access and Teaching (BOAT), is set to bring a group of students from Hamtramck High School to Crystal Mountain for an unforgettable winter adventure. The initiative is to break down socio-economic barriers and provide access to snowsports for students who might otherwise miss out on the joys of winter in Michigan. This trip, March 12-14, marks the
Crystal Mountain hires Julie Oatman as Director of Sales
THOMPSONVILLE, Mich. (Dec. 20, 2024) – From conferences by the casino to slopeside meetings and events, Julie Oatman has been named the new Director of Sales at Crystal Mountain. Oatman comes to Crystal after working in sales for more than 25 years at the Soaring Eagle Casino and Resort in Mount Pleasant, Mich. She began as Corporate and Incentive Sales Manager in 1998, implementing effective sales strategies, managing key client relationships, and driving customer engagement. In 2017 she was promoted to
Traverse City, MI Businesses: FinCEN's BOI Filing Deadline is 01/01/2025! File Now to Avoid Possible Fines!
The Corporate Transparency Act (CTA) requires businesses to report Beneficial Ownership Information (BOI) to FinCEN to promote financial transparency and prevent illicit activities. As of today, November 27, 2024, Traverse City, Michigan, business owners have 35 calendar days (or 25 business days) left to file their BOI report with FinCEN—don’t delay, or you could face fines of $500 per day! What You Need to Do:1. Determine if Your Business Must File. Most LLCs, corporations, and small businesses
Steps to Build and Sustain a Profitable Home Services Business
Have you ever dreamed of turning your knack for fixing things or your passion for home improvement into a lucrative business? Launching a home services enterprise could be your gateway to financial independence and professional fulfillment. However, the journey from concept to thriving business involves more than just good intentions – it requires strategic planning, insightful market analysis, and meticulous execution. Whether you’re aiming to become the go-to handyman in your neighborhood or the
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Northern Michigan Fall Colors and Festive Fun at Crystal Mountain
THOMPSONVILLE, Mich. (September 16, 2024) – Before Crystal Mountain dons its white winter coat of snow, it’s wrapped in a vibrant tapestry of fall colors. The official start of fall is a few days away, but it’s not too early to start planning your leaf-peeping trips to northern Michigan to see the fiery reds, deep oranges, and golden yellows that surround this four-season resort. Scenic Chairlift Rides This unforgettable experience is a must for nature enthusiasts, photographers, and anyone seeking a
The Innovator’s Mindset: Cultivating Creativity in Your Business
In today's fast-paced and increasingly digital world, small and mid-sized business owners are presented with unique opportunities to drive growth and enhance efficiency through digital innovation. The dynamic landscape of digital technology offers various tools and strategies to revolutionize the way businesses operate and interact with their customers. By embracing these technological advancements, you can not only streamline operations but also stay competitive in a rapidly-evolving
Taking the Reins: How to Direct Your Own Marketing Campaigns
In the fast-paced world of business, having a direct hand in your marketing efforts is not just an advantage; it's a necessity for growth and sustainability. Whether you are spearheading a startup, managing a small business, or forging ahead as a solo entrepreneur, understanding and executing effective marketing strategies internally can significantly impact your success. This comprehensive guide provides you with the steps to take charge of your marketing, allowing you to craft a message that resonates
Adobe Acrobat AI Assistant: All You Have to Do Is Ask Acrobat’s Generative AI Document & PDF Tool
Adobe Acrobat has long been an invaluable tool for business owners, entrepreneurs, and employees all over the world thanks to its wide array of PDF generation and editing tools. Now, Acrobat AI Assistant offers new benefits for businesses of all sizes. Acrobat AI Assistant’s revolutionary software can transform your business with its incredible features: Intelligent Search and Retrieval: Entrepreneurs frequently need to access specific information buried within a vast collection of documents. The
Protecting Your Construction Business: Tips for Financial Resilience
In the world of construction and home services, financial stability is the cornerstone of success. Whether you're a construction business owner or a contractor in the home services industry, safeguarding your business from financial downturns is essential. In this article, we peek into practical strategies that can help you fortify your business against economic challenges without overwhelming your budget. Keep a Close Eye on Your Financial Records with PDF Document Management Construction
Unveiling the Impact of Data Visualization: A Guide to Business Insights
In today's data-driven world, the ability to harness the power of data is essential for businesses seeking a competitive edge. Data visualization, the strategy of simplifying complex information by converting it into compelling visual formats, has emerged as a critical tool in this endeavor. In this article, we will explore the core elements of data visualization and its profound impact on businesses. What Is Data Visualization? At its core, data visualization is the art of transforming
