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Networks Northwest delivers programs and services for the 10 counties of Northwest Michigan. Our primary service categories are: workforce development; business & economic development; and community development. Networks Northwest is the convening agency for the Regional Prosperity Initiative in these ten counties.
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Michigan Shifting Gears

The Michigan Economic Development Corporation announces its tenth offering of the highly successful "Shifting Gears."

Michigan Shifting Gears is a three-month career transition program for talented corporate professionals who aspire to make a difference. The purpose of the program is to enable professionals to network and adapt to working with small, innovative, growing businesses.

The program offers intensive career assessments and professional coaching, peer networking, internships, mentoring with local business leaders, and much more.

Learn more about the program and sign up for an informational webinar at http://www.mitalent.org/Michigan-Shifting-Gears-Program/

Northwest Michigan Works! is an essential resource for employers and job seekers in the Northern Michigan area.
- Kathy Stuart, Michigan Rubber Products Human Resource Manager