Business Rap

"Organically Growing Your Brand's Social Following" with insights from top experts; Rose Tantraphol of Moonsail North, Courtney Lane Maki Larvadain of Glow Social Media and Aaryn Richard of MSU Foundation, moderated by Chris Buck of CJBuck Consulting. Phil Zeller of Dale Carnegie answers your communications questions in our "Ask Phil" segment. Next, Michael Patrick Shiels talks with Nancy Moody, V.P. of Public Affairs at DTE Energy about energy reform. Finally, Jack Ebling and Tom Crawford talk with Charles Robinson of Yahoo Sports about the latest news regarding the NFL's new National Anthem rules and President Trump's impact on the process. #AskBizRap

Find out how to prepare a corporate apology with experts; David Stone, Co-founder, and President, Trion Solutions, Inc., Jim Baiers, Attorney and Trion’s in-house General Counsel, and Jeff Caponigro, President, and CEO of Caponigro Public Relations. Get advice on avoiding management confusion in the office on "Ask Phil" with Phil Zeller of Dale Carnegie - Michigan. Finally, hear State Senator, Mike Kowall (R), talk with Michael Patrick Shiels of Michigan's Big Show about his U.S. Congressional campaign . #AskBizRap

Find out how to position your product with insights from top experts; Mike Murshak of Loomis Law, Paul Jaques of Spartan Innovations and Thomas Stewart of Conquer Accelerator. Learn how to handle chronically late employees on “Ask Phil” with Phil Zeller of Dale Carnegie - Michigan and hear State Senator, Mike Kowall (R), talks with Michael Patrick Shiels of Michigan's Big Show about his U.S. Congressional campaign . #AskBizRap

"Embracing Disruptive Technologies" with experts, Jeff Dettloff of Providence Consulting and Mike Maddox of ASK, moderated by Chris Buck. Phil Zeller of Dale Carnegie - SW Michigan answers your business questions in our "Ask Phil" segment. Also, Chad Livengood of Crain's Detroit Business brings you another "Detroit Rising" segment. #AskBizRap

"Manufacturing Issues and Challenges," with our panel of experts, Gary Carr, Bekum America Corporation, Tom Alongi, UHY Advisors, Pam Hurt, NCMS - National Center for Manufacturing Sciences, Brett Gerrish, Michigan Manufacturers Association (M.M.A), moderated by Elyse Puruleski Kopietz, of the M.M.A. Also, Phil Zeller of Dale Carnegie - SW Michigan - answers your business communications' questions in our "Ask Phil" segment. Then, Michael Patrick Shiels talks with MSU pProfessor, Dr. Charles Ballard about MSU's latest "State of the State" political survey. Finally, Jack Ebling, Tom Crawford talk with Malcolm Moran, Director of the Sports Capital Journalism Program at Indiana University/Purdue University/Indianapolis (IUPUI) about the impact the Supreme Court gambling ruling will have on collegiate sports. #AskBizRap

"Preparing a Corporate Apology" with top experts; David Stone, Co-founder, and President, Trion Solutions, Inc., Jim Baiers, Attorney and Trion’s in-house General Counsel, and Jeff Caponigro, President, and CEO of Caponigro Public Relations. Michael Patrick Shiels talks with MSU Professor, Dr. Charles Ballard about MSU's latest "State of the State" political survey. #AskBizRap

"Understanding Investment Fees," with insights from top experts from Equanimity Wealth Management- Scott M. Danek and Kate Moss. Phil Zeller of Dale Carnegie Michigan answers your business communications questions in our "Ask Phil" segment. Michael Patrick Shiels talks with author, Natham Bomey, about his new book, "After the Fact: The Erosion of Truth and the Inevitable Rise of Donald Trump." #AskBizRap

"The Business Case for Millennials and Financial Planning," with our panel of experts, Erin Klinger and Kim Laforet of the Laforet Team and Coldwell Banker Hubbell BriarWood, Scott Danek of Equanimity Wealth Management and Peggy Doty of Doty Mechanical, moderated by Chris Buck. Next Phil Zeller of Dale Carnegie answers your business communications questions in our "Ask Phil" segment. Also, Michael Patrick Shiels talks with Nathan Bomey, author of "After the Fact: The Erosion of Truth and the Inevitable Rise of Donald Trump". Finally, Chad Livengood of Crain's Detroit Business brings you another edition of "Detroit Rising." #AskBizRap

"Understanding Investment Fees," with insights from top experts from Equanimity Wealth Management- Scott M. Danek and Kate Moss. Phil Zeller of Dale Carnegie Michigan answers your business communications questions in our "Ask Phil" segment. Michael Patrick Shiels talks with author, Paul Krasnow, about his new book, "The Success Code: A Guide for Achieving Your Personal Best in Business and Life." #AskBizRap

Gain a deeper understanding of Bitcoin and cryptocurrencies with insights from top experts; Jerry Norris of The Fledge and LEAP, David Smith of Bitcoin Bulls and Ben Bakken of Mercantile Bank of Michigan. Find out how to handle holiday bonuses on "Ask Phil" with Phil Zeller of Dale Carnegie - Michigan and hear Patrick Anderson of Anderson Economic Group discuss election reform with Michael Patrick Shiels of Michigan's Big Show. #AskBizRap

"Cultural Awareness in the Workplace" with insights from top experts; Kim Laforet of The Laforet Team, Thomas Hamp of AdviCoach of Mid-Michigan, and Jerry Norris of LEAP and The Fledge. Then, Phil Zeller of Dale Carnegie - SW Michigan answers your communications questions in our "Ask Phil" segment. Michael Patrick Shiels talks with Michigan Gubernatorial candidate, Dr. Jim Hines, about repairing the Soo Locks. #AskBizRap

"Technology Disruption in the Workplace," with our experts: Luke Mardigian of The Mardigian Agency, James Mashni of Mashni Dentistry, Don Waskiewicz of AcquireWeb. Phil Zeller of Dale Carnegie answers your business communications questions in our "Ask Phil" segment. Also, Chris Tarpoff of AARP joins Michigan's Big Show to talk about avoiding phone scams. #AskBizRap

"Corporate Social Responsibility," with our panel of experts: Kristyn Shiner of Jackson National Life Insurance, Deb Muchmore of Kandler Reed Khoury & Muchmore, and Whitney Anderson-Harrell of Michigan State University Federal Credit Union. #AskBizRap

"Starting a Veteran Owned Business," with our panel of experts, Julie Haak of Neogen Corporation, Paula Thompson, veteran and BIGGBY COFFEE franchisee, Luke Mardigian of The Mardigian Agency and Nick Babcock, of the Farmer Veteran Coalition of Michigan. Next, Phil Zeller of Dale Carnegie - SW Michigan answers your business communications questions in our "Ask Phil" segment. Also, Michael Patrick Shiels talks with Lansing Mayor, Andy Schor, about the state of public parking in Lansing. #AskBizRap

"The Business Case for Millennials and Financial Planning," with our panel of experts, Erin Klinger and Kim Laforet of the Laforet Team and Coldwell Banker Hubbell BriarWood, Scott Danek of Equanimity Wealth Management and Peggy Doty of Doty Mechanical, moderated by Chris Buck. Next Phil Zeller of Dale Carnegie answers your business communications questions in our "Ask Phil" segment. Also, Michael Patrick Shiels talks with Lansing Mayor, Andy Schor, talks about the "sad parking crater" that is Lansing's downtown. Finally, Chad Livengood of Crain's Detroit Business brings you another edition of "Detroit Rising." #AskBizRap

"Manufacturing Talent in a High Tech World," with our panel of experts, Gary Carr, Bekum America Corporation, Tom Alongi, UHY Advisors, Pam Hurt, NCMS - National Center for Manufacturing Sciences, Brett Gerrish, Michigan Manufacturers Association (M.M.A), moderated by Elyse Kopietz, of the M.M.A. Next, Phil Zeller of Dale Carnegie answers your business communications questions in our "Ask Phil" segment. Also, Michigan Patrick Shiels talks with U.S. Senator, Gary Peters. Finally, Jack Ebling and Tom Crawford talk about the business of the NFL Draft with legendary sports agent, Leigh Steinberg. #AskBizRap

2018 Recruiting Trends with our experts: Dawn Bark of Dawn Bark H.R., Tim Sackett, President of HRU Technical Resources and Julie Haak of Neogen Corporation, moderated by Chris Buck. Next, Phil Zeller of Dale Carnegie answers your business communications questions in our "Ask Phil" segment. Then, Michael Patrick Shiels talks with Michigan State Senate candidate, Aric Nesbitt. Finally, Chad Livengood of Crain's Detroit Business brings you another episode of "Detroit Rising." #AskBizRap

"Diversity and Inclusion in the Workplace," with our panel of experts, Ashlee Willis of Lansing Mosaic, Michelle Rahl of the Lansing Regional Chamber, Kim Hafley of Foster, Swift, Collins and Smith PC, Teddy Parsons with LEAP and Lisa Young of Express Employment Professionals. Also, Phil Zeller of Dale Carnegie answers your business questions in our "Ask Phil" segment. Next, Michael Patrick Shiels talks with Andrew Abood of Abood Law about the latest news from the Washington and possible recreational marijuana legalization in Michigan. #AskBizRap

"Manufacturing Technology," with our panel of experts, Gary Carr, Bekum America Corporation, Tom Alongi, UHY Advisors, Pam Hurt, NCMS - National Center for Manufacturing Sciences, Brett Gerrish, Michigan Manufacturers Association (M.M.A), moderated by Elyse Puruleski Kopietz, of the M.M.A. Also, Phil Zeller of Dale Carnegie - SW Michigan - answers your business communications' questions in our "Ask Phil" segment. Then, Michael Patrick Shiels talks with business man Felix Sharp about American/Cuban relations. Finally, Jack Ebling, Tom Crawford talk with NFL Network analyst and Okemos native, Cynthia Frelund, about the business of sports analytics. #AskBizRap