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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 |
gain expertise and |
strengthen your community |
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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: "Make the neighbors your friends, and you'll have taken the single best step you can toward protecting a vacant property.
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University of Detroit Mercy Athletics and Detroit Community Relations
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My name is Chris Jenkins I am new to Detroit by way of NYC. I currently work in the athletic department here at University of Detroit Mercy. I need help in finding new and creative ways to connect our University's Athletic Department with the Detroit community and surrounding areas. Please feel free to send me all suggestion.."
University of Detroit Mercy Athletics and Detroit Community Relations
: "Hello All,
My name is Chris Jenkins I am new to Detroit by way of NYC. I currently work in the athletic department here at University of Detroit Mercy. I need help in finding new and creative ways to connect our University Detroit Mercy athletics with that of the Detroit community and surrounding areas. Pleas.."
ON THE DEAN'S LIST Podcast
: "I want to extend an invitation to everyone to check out a project of which I am very proud - my ON THE DEAN'S LIST podcast.
Each week, we celebrate the art of conversation with business leaders, authors, entertainers and experts offering their insights and ideas to spark your creative energy and move you forward!
The show is streamed LIVE .."
Advertise Your Rental -- Don't Stop Until It Rents!
: "One of the biggest mistakes in judgement is pulling your ads too early.
So many times, we see properties with vacant units, and zero advertisements in the local market, and we ask ourselves what the owner is thinking. Barring unique circumstances, there is exactly one way to maximize the return on your property, and that's to fill space. I.."
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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?"
Show your support for Terry Bean while helping your business, pick up your second edition of Terry Bean's "Be Connected" at Amazon.com.