entrepreneurship

Today, on Stateside, why getting schools on board to reopen has not been easy in some of the state’s larger districts. Plus, metro Detroit teens learn…

Most entrepreneurs start small and dream big. And for Nailah Ellis-Brown of Detroit, those dreams came true. She started selling her family's sweet tea…

There is plenty of coverage about Detroit’s “comeback.” Stores and restaurants are opening, and downtown is more vibrant than its been in decades.But the…

The Next IdeaThe city of Grand Rapids is widely considered a great place to do business, unless you’re black. A 2015 study in Forbes magazine found that…

It's never too early to plant the seeds of entrepreneurship. Today's curious kid could be tomorrow's entrepreneurial star.That's the idea behind the new…

The Next IdeaEven in 2017, women still face difficulties in the world of business.Studies confirm women are still perceived as less competent than men…

The Next IdeaIt’s the quintessential American success story. Three young, black engineers left a major technology corporation to form their own business.…

Government failed Flint.It's pretty tough to dispute that statement, knowing what we know about how the Flint water crisis came to be, and how it was…

The Next IdeaThere’s now a new way to enjoy candy – without the cavities and the tooth decay.“Zollipops” are 11-year-old Michigander Alina Morse’s…

Kicking open the door to "the boy's club,” and bringing opportunities to women who want to make their mark on the comic book and gaming world: that's the…