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Welcome to a new way of networking. A new way of thinking. A new way of doing business. Motor City Connect is a collection of professionals banding together to help each other – and our community – succeed.
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grow your business and |
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We don't have a lot of rules and rituals. We think business should be fun. We love a good laugh. We think business should be profitable. Our successes benefit the community. We think we're better together. There is no limit to what we can accomplish when we focus our ideas, talents and resources. We are optimists. We're making a positive impact every day.
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Michael Wickett to speak on The Power of Gratitude 9/23
: "MICHAEL WICKETT BRINGS THE LIFE CHANGING POWER OF GRATITUDE TO TRANSFORMATIONAL TUESDAY CLASS SERIES IN ROCHESTER, MI.
Michael Wickett, Detroit-based inspirational speaker, trainer and success coach, shares his lesson onThe Life Changing Power of Gratitude as part of the Transformational Tuesday Classes. He will speakon Tuesday September 23, 2.."
MCC Live West Pizza Party
Property Managers Wear a Lot of Hats
: "Fedoras, Babushkas, Yarmulkes, Bonnets…wait…
Becoming a landlord isn't for the weak of will or the faint of heart. Late night maintenance calls, knotty legal issues, abusive tenants, and immense amounts of detailed and meticulous paperwork are referred to as "last week." And as part and parcel of the process, your clients -- the owners whos.."
Avoiding Vacancies By Caring Enough to Lead
: "This Is Why Everyone Always Told You To Do Something You Love Doing
Leadership isn't a rank you achieve -- it's a choice you make. Anyone can be a leader, because the thing that defines a leader is the decision to look out for the people around you and do what needs to be done for them. It's called "sacrificial care," and it can mean that y.."
MCC Live West BYO??
MCC Live West BYO??
How to Manage Aging Residents Appropriately
: "Old School!
There are certain risks that come with having elderly tenants in a rental under your management. Some of those risks -- like suddenly losing a tenant to a catastrophic medical incident -- are relatively obvious, but many are more subtle.
One of the nastiest traps comes from what seems to be a simple enough act of cust.."
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Motor City Connect Founder Terry Bean's new book is available from Amazon. It's the business book for anyone involved in business development (hint: we're all in business development).
As New York Times best-selling author Chris Brogan writes in the forward "Terry Bean knows networking. What Terry's done here is really brought out the best of what to do with regards to building that most vital piece of your business assets. This book, when PRACTICED and really considered, will change how business happens for you. Are you ready?"
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