Episode 22: Ryan Stern and Mike Smith

https://vimeo.com/1092504636/be9c4929d0?share=copy#t=0 In this episode of Lead to Succeed, host Steve Arwood sits down with Mike Smith, Executive Director of the UP Construction Council, and Ryan Stern, U.P. Representative of the Michigan Building and Construction Trades Council, to talk about the workforce that’s building the future of the Upper Peninsula. The discussion covers major construction projects, […]
Episode 21: Anne Giroux and Kyle Aho

https://vimeo.com/1084453280/ In this episode of Lead to Succeed, host Steve Arwood sits down with Anne Giroux, Director of Development and Investment Services at Build U.P., and Kyle Aho, Partner at AV Housing Solutions. The conversation explores how new tools like brownfield redevelopment, land bank partnerships, and targeted grant programs are helping drive housing projects forward […]
Wakefield Township Requests Infrastructure Grant to Bring Jobs and Opportunities to Gogebic County
Local, State and Federal Leaders Double Down on Commitment to Move Copperwood Project Forward MARQUETTE, Mich. — Local, state and federal leaders are standing firm in their commitment to bring infrastructure funding to Gogebic County that will attract transformational economic development opportunities to the region. Wakefield Township is requesting approval from the legislature to administer […]