Talent
You Can in Michigan: The Great Lakes State’s Trailblazing Talent Solutions
Energizing its workforce landscape, Michigan cultivates top-tier professionals through strategic talent initiatives. Investing in talent programs across target industries, such as EV mobility, advanced manufacturing, transportation, technology, life sciences and clean energy, creates an ecosystem of advocacy, training and tools for successful talent matches in a dynamic job market. This multifaceted strategy places Michigan at the forefront of integrated talent solutions in the country, as proven by the state recently being named a top-ranking state for workforce development in 2024.
Michigan Delivers on Federal Funding for Battery and Chip Manufacturers
Michigan grows programs and marks wins in bringing federal funding home to expand semiconductor and battery pack manufacturing
Economic Opportunity through Inclusivity: MEDC’s Dedication to DEI Efforts
The Michigan Economic Development Corporation is committed to a more equitable and resilient economy for all Michiganders to achieve prosperity and find opportunities to Make It in Michigan
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.