Entrepreneurship

Andrea Wallace, aka “SuperDre,” answers 6 questions from Rapid Growth

In these "Six Questions with Andrea Wallace," local DJ SuperDre shares her thoughts on entrepreneurship, innovation, and working with friends.

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Local DJ blends beats with business by partnering with fellow entrepreneurs

Andrea Wallace, aka "SuperDre," is back in GR after touring the country for several years. What she brings with her is a wealth of experience in both music and business.

Cómo los negocios locales influyen en el crecimiento y planificación de la ciudad

Hace más de 20 años, los ciudadanos de Grand Rapids ayudaron a crear su Plan Maestro para el desarrollo. A medida que se acerca el momento de crear un nuevo plan maestro, los ciudadanos locales y los dueños de negocios tienen una voz poderosa para el futuro.

How local business impacts community growth and the city planning process

Over 20 years ago, Grand Rapids’ citizens helped create its Master Plan for development. As the time nears to create a new master plan, local citizens and business owners have a powerful voice for the future.

G-Sync: Radio interview with entrepreneur Corey Hart

On Thursday, July 11, WGVU's Morning Show with Shelley Irwin along with RG's Publisher Tommy Allen welcomed entrepreneur Corey Hart — a Grand Rapids native — who's returned to Grand Rapids after 10 years in California.

Start Garden planting seeds of diversity for future minority-owned startups

Start Garden has partnered with The Grand Rapids SmartZone Local Development Finance Authority to create a two-year incubation program for six minority-owned tech startups.

Larue Layton
How three local business owners are investing in a reinvigorated Muskegon

Having long-term ties to Muskegon is a common thread amongst the owners of three early stage businesses on the lakeshore. The Only Cannoli, Seaway Tours, and Kuntry Cookin’ are all working to further engage with their community and introduce both residents and visitors to new experiences. They are also primed and ready to capitalize on the growth and development taking place throughout the city.

Larue Layton
Cómo tres empresarios locales están invirtiendo en un Muskegon revigorizado

Sus largos y estrechos vínculos con Muskegon, son un hilo común entre los propietarios de tres negocios en cierne localizados a orillas del lago. The Only Cannoli, Seaway Tours, y Kuntry Cookin, trabajan comprometidos con su comunidad introduciendo a los residentes y visitantes hacia nuevas experiencias. También están preparados y listos para capitalizar el crecimiento y el desarrollo que tiene lugar ahora en toda la ciudad.

Para los emprendedores de self-care de GR, el amor a si mismo y la experiencia son la clave

A medida que crece la industria del bienestar (wellness) en el oeste de Michigan, los empresarios de self-care se esfuerzan por crear una experiencia única para sus clientes, mostrando sus valores y su personalidad con cada servicio.

Haven Skincare & Massage
More than pampering, spa helps clients overcome trauma

Haven Skincare & Massage broadens the healing goals of massage and other self-care modalities to include sensitive care for trauma survivors. Because of her passion for domestic violence awareness and human trafficking victims, owner Reagan Reynolds enlisted a local counselor who focuses on trauma victims, Susan Powers, to help her develop a training curriculum for her staff.

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