Vol. 99 Nbr. 2, March 2008

Index

• Correction.
• Stretching beyond the mold: leadership Detroit alum tell their stories.
• Vote for a change: Macomb County considers a county executive.
• Fixing Michigan's financial situation: the state should look to structural reforms and budget cuts.
• The politics of health care transformation: 2nd annual national forum in conjunction with the Federal Reserve Bank.
• [H.sub.2]Oh ... NO: the Water Works Coalition protects Michigan's resources.
• Strength in numbers: understanding your neighbors will help you grow your business.
• The changing face of the region: learn to maximize your business opportunity in a multicultural community.
• Business imperative: when it comes to incorporating multiculturalism, businesses that translate their words into deeds are reaping multiple dividends.
• Bringing the world to the Detroit Region.
• The Pepsi experience.
• Reaching new markets: opportunities abound for small business owners in a multicultural region.
• Illegal immigration debate jeopardizes legal immigrants.
• Improving performance with diversity.
• A changing norm: integrating diversity and multiculturalism in business.
• By the numbers: the Detroit Region is one of the most diverse in the nation.
• Giving back to the community; Peter Wong explains small business success.
• Honoring achievers; International Consular Gala awardees recognized.
• World trader of the year.
• Emerging global leader.
• Investing in India: new opportunities bring business to the Detroit Region.
• Building business in our region: the partnership hosts international trade commissioners.
• Choosing the right plan: employee retirement plans can offer substantial business and employee benefits.
• What's this?
• Just in time ... your biggest tax questions answered by fellow chamber members.
• Entrepreneurial spotlight.
• Tools for success: entertain your clients with these new options.
• On the roster: join us in welcoming these new members to the chamber. We encourage you to contact them for business opportunities.
• Albert Kahn Family of Companies.
• Dynamic Edge.
• Honigman Miller Schwartz and Cohn LLP.
• MGM Grand Detroit.
• Michigan First Credit Union.
• Miller Canfield.
• Miller Canfield.
• Opus One.
• St. John Community Health.
• ALCOS.
• ASG Renaissance.
• Atwell-Hicks.
• Beaumont Home Care.
• Budco.
• Dickinson Wright PLLC.
• Franco Public Relations Group.
• Henry Ford Hospital.
• Metro West Chapter of Credit Unions.
• MGM Grand Detroit.
• Plante & Moran, PLLC.
• Tanner Friedman.
• Visiting Nurse Association of Southeast Michigan.
• Wayne State University.
• Beaumont Research Institute.
• Bianchi Public Relations, Inc.
• Henry Ford Health System's Home Health Care.
• Henry Ford Health System.
• Henry Ford Health System.
• Lawrence Technological University.
• Michigan First Credit Union.
• National law firm Foley & Lardner, LLP.
• Skidmore.
• U.S. Steel's.
• Around the region; January: state of the state address for southeast Michigan's business community.
• About your benefits: new updates and offerings that are increasing the value of your membership.
• Following the buzz.
• Up and coming: mark your calendar with these regional business events.