Auburn Hills, MI: Yeo & Yeo CPAs & Advisors is proud to announce that Christina LaVielle and Kyle Richardson, CPA, have received the Tomorrow’s 20 Award presented by the Auburn Hills Chamber. This award recognizes emerging leaders who demonstrate outstanding leadership, innovation, and commitment to community service. Christina LaVielle is a manager and member of the firm’s Government and Audit Services Groups. Her areas of expertise include audits for governments, including cities, townships, counties,
Taras K. Oleksyk, associate professor in OU’s Department of Biological Sciences, has received an award from the American Genetic Association to organize ConGen2025: Recent Advances in Conservation Genetics. Offered January 5-15, 2025, at the Cheetah Conservation Fund Research Center in Otjiwarongo, Namibia, the short course will host 25-30 students dedicated to conservation and about 15-20 faculty from around the world, and will offer a unique opportunity for learning about the latest advances in
Neighborhood House is excited to invite young leaders to apply for its Youth Ambassador Program (Previously Executive Youth Board)! This is your chance to make a difference in your community. Apply now! Neighborhood House is thrilled to announce that we are now accepting applications for the 2024-2025 Youth Ambassador Program. The Youth Ambassador Program is designed to empower young leaders and aimed at cultivating a diverse cohort of passionate High School students committed to serving their community.
Oakland University’s School of Nursing and its Board of Visitors have announced the 2024 Nightingale Award winners and runners-up. This year’s top nurses in Michigan come from a variety of clinical roles and settings and are recognized as exceptional in the healthcare field. This year’s Nightingale Awards Ceremony will honor 10 winners and 10 runners-up in 10 different nursing categories. Awardees are nominated by their peers and supervisors, and recognized as exceptional in their nursing roles in
Bioengineering student Daniela Meson De La Fuente is pictured with the research poster she presented at the 2024 Maize Genetics Meeting. Oakland University student Daniela Meson De La Fuente recently presented research at the 2024 Maize Genetics Meeting, an international conference that brought together researchers whose work advances the field of maize (corn) genetics and breeding. The sophomore bioengineering major attended the meeting in Raleigh, North Carolina after receiving a MaGNET Award, a
GARDNER WHITE EXPANDS LEADERSHIP BENCH AS RACHEL STEWART TRANSITIONS TO CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER ROLE Retail and manufacturing industry leader Brad Bailey joins leadership team as President of Gardner White as the Michigan powerhouse furniture company growth continuesDetroit, MI (March 20, 2024) --- Gardner White, Michigan’s #1 furniture and mattress retailer, today announced Rachel Stewart as Chief Executive Officer of Gardner White, effective April 1, 2024. As the fourth-generation leader of the
Webasto, a leading global automotive supplier of roof and electrification solutions, celebrates its 50-year anniversary in North America. Under the theme of The Drive to 50—and Beyond, the company is reflecting on its storied history while also focusing on the road ahead. Founded in Germany in 1901, Webasto Group expanded to the United States on February 14, 1974, when it signed a joint venture agreement with another automotive supplier, and then acquired all shares in 2000, marking the beginning of
We are thrilled to announce the newly syndicated radio program: “Next Steps 4 Seniors: Conversations on Aging” Podcast. Wendy Jones, Founder and CEO of Next Steps 4 Seniors (of Oakland County, MI), along with panels of different experts, addresses many topics to empower and inform individuals as they age. These topics include, but are not limited to: Estate planningMedicareSimplifying LifeImpact of Aging on DrivingTransitioning into senior livingHealth and wellness “Next Steps 4 Seniors: Conversations
Adobe Acrobat is a versatile software suite that offers a wide range of benefits for small and local businesses. From document management to collaboration and security features, Acrobat is an indispensable tool for organizations of all sizes for many reasons: Efficient Document Management: Acrobat provides robust document management capabilities, allowing businesses to create, edit, organize, and archive documents seamlessly. With features like merging, splitting, and indexing PDFs, businesses can
Embarking on the journey of setting up a home-based accounting business offers promising rewards, including flexible working conditions and reduced overhead costs. However, it's not without its challenges. This guide provides a helpful roadmap to help both seasoned accountants seeking independence and newcomers to the accounting industry successfully launch their home-based business.Get Started with Vital Adobe Acrobat Tools Using Adobe Acrobat PDFs and editing tools can be a game-changer. With its
Working as an artist, musician or writer can be fulfilling, but it's often filled with financial struggle. According to Artnet, the yearly income is under $30,000 for 60% of those in the creative sector. However, there are ways to boost your earnings while honing your craft and building your audience. The following advice from the Auburn Hills Chamber of Commerce can help you get there. Register as a Limited Liability Company Registering as a business lends legitimacy to your efforts, as prospective
The fourth quarter is upon us, which means it's time to start wrapping things up for the year! For small businesses, that means taking stock of what you've accomplished, setting new goals for the coming year, and getting your marketing and website ready for the holiday season. From the Auburn Hills Chamber of Commerce, here's a rundown of what you need to do to close out the year strong. Evaluating Goal Achievement for the Year The first order of business is to take a look back at the year
At its best, collaboration yields better results than going it alone. Two (or more) heads are often better than one, after all. But what happens when your team isn't working together as efficiently as you'd like? Whether it's a lack of communication, too much micromanaging, or something else entirely, there are a few key ways to get your team collaborating like never before. Read on to learn more with these tips from the Auburn Hills Chamber of Commerce.Create an Open Environment One of the best ways to