Strategic Shifts: Michigan's Magnetism for Businesses Relocating Headquarters

Michigan has emerged as a magnet for relocation of corporate headquarters and establishment of North American headquarters, spanning diverse industries from advanced manufacturing and footwear to semiconductors.

Calumet: Where Collaborative Economic Development Drives Michigan Prosperity

Nestled in the Keweenaw Peninsula – the northernmost area of Michigan’s Upper Peninsula (U.P.) – Calumet is central to the state’s efforts to drive prosperity for all Michiganders. With locally driven initiatives and statewide support, the people of Calumet are demonstrating what it means to have an impact through economic development.

Get to Know Hilary Doe

Announced as Michigan’s first-ever Chief Growth Officer at the Mackinac Policy Conference in June 2023, Hilary Doe is helping to lead a once-in-a-generation effort to grow the state’s population.

Tour The Community Spirit of Michigan’s Upper Peninsula

Michigan’s Upper Peninsula is known for its unmatched beauty and natural resources, including forests, mountains and lakes. But the area’s greatest asset is the people that call the area home.

EV and Mobility Careers in Michigan | Livestream

Michigan is home to the fifth-largest advanced manufacturing workforce in the country, with the highest volume of mechanical and industrial engineers in the U.S.. The state’s research and development capacity is second to none. In 2022 alone, Team Michigan attracted more than $14 billion for electric vehicle and battery investments.

Economic Opportunity and Pure Michigan Lifestyle Attract Talent Throughout the State

Eight Public Private Partnerships Strengthening Michigan’s Talent Pool

The availability of skilled labor remains a top factor in every site selection decision, and Michigan’s industry leaders, educational institutions and government partners are coming together to build a strong and equitable talent pipeline.

A Conversation on Leveraging University Innovation to Propel Michigan's Startup Ecosystem

Learn how Michigan’s research universities help drive economic growth and diversification across the state by supporting the commercialization of new research discoveries and technologies.

High Tech, High Impact: Michigan’s Workforce Is Hardwired for Success

Global tech company investments in Michigan are paving the way for the future of the state’s workforce

Michigan: A Home for Engineering Design and Development

Plentiful talent and a full pipeline make the state an attractive choice for companies in the engineering, design and development (EDD) industry.