The Michigan Opportunity
An economic development podcast featuring candid conversations with business leaders across Michigan.
Podcasting since 2021 • 209 episodes
The Michigan Opportunity
Latest Episodes
S5 Ep.1 - Quentin Messer, Chief Executive & Economic Competitiveness Officer, MEDC
Michigan’s Economic story and what’s next for the state.We begin our fifth season by connecting with longtime podcast supporter and returning guest, Quentin Mes...
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Season 5
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Episode 1
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26:38
S4 Ep.51 - Jessica McConnell, Director of CMF & Graphic Design, Whirlpool
Whirlpool Corporation, headquartered in Michigan, is behind iconic brands like Maytag, KitchenAid, JennAir and Amana. Hear from one of their top designers!Jessica Mc...
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Season 4
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Episode 52
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29:24
S4 Ep.50 - Tom Kelly, Executive Director and CEO, Automation Alley
Step Into the Future of Innovation: The New Integr8 Series with Automation Alley. Thomas Kelly joins as we explore AI, 3D printing, mass customization, Industry 4.0, and beyond.We chat with returning guest,
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Season 4
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Episode 51
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30:37
S4 Ep.49 - Kiana Wenzell, Co-Executive Director, Design Core Detroit
Listen as Kiana Wenzell shares the inspiring stories of College for Creative Studies, Design Core Detroit, and Detroit’s UNESCO City of Design Journey.
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29:06
S4 Ep.48 - Ann Thomas Battersby, Executive Producer, WJR Radio
WJR is a Detroit-based AM radio station that broadcasts throughout Detroit, southeast Michigan, and parts of northern Ohio. At night, it can also be heard in most of the eastern United States and eastern Canada. WJR is one of the most powerf...
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Season 4
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Episode 49
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30:25