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By Alli Kelly
How to Negotiate the Salary You Deserve During an Interview
We know that work-life balance, flexible schedules, and robust PTO plans are at the top of job seekers’ minds in today’s job market. And although thes[...]

By Alice Duers
Virtual Career Fair Tips for Landing Your Next Job
You're already a pro at in-person interviews. You're finally comfortable with the zoom interview. What about the back-to-back career fair interviews? [...]

By Alli Kelly
Apply Now: 13 Open Engineering Jobs with Midwest Startups
From renewable energy to cyber security, there are a ton of great companies hiring engineers to work on exciting projects. If you’re looking for a job[...]

Expert tips for career pivots, virtual job hunts, and remote work
Making Moves: What Comes After Your Best Job Ever, our final event for 2021, took place on December 7th and featured two experts, Will Post and Macy [...]

4 Questions to Ask Yourself to Create A Better Employee Experience
What can you do with 90,000 hours? For most Americans, it's work. The average American will spend roughly one-third of their life clocked into their 9[...]

Design-Driven Cannabis Startup, Pleasantrees, Raises $6.4M in Series A
Detroit-based luxury cannabis startup, Pleasantrees, announced a successful Series A funding round, raising $6.4 million in preparation for the launch[...]

Michigan Startup, Rivian, Secures $350M Investment
Plymouth-based electric truck manufacture, Rivian, secured $350 million in investments this week, making it the company's third public investment of 2[...]

Detroit Startups on the Rise: Argo AI
In the race for accessible and modern mobility, a local startup is on a mission to improve the way the world moves. Meet Argo AI. With a self-proclaim[...]

Startup Guide to Remote Work
There's a longstanding rumor that hangs heavy over the startup community. The word 'startup' alone insinuates endless hours spent cramped in an office[...]

Detroit Startup Hiring Guide
Starting a business is hard, but successfully growing one is harder. Detroit entrepreneurs are cut from a cloth woven thick with ambition, innovation [...]

How to Be a Unicorn Company
There are less than 300 hundred worldwide, making them incredibly rare and highly coveted. More elusive than the latest Jordan drop or a pair of Beyon[...]

By Ryan Landau
Here’s what you need to know about Detroit Homecoming
Mary Kramer is the co-founder of Detroit Homecoming, a three-day, invite-only event where Detroit expats return to the city, get inspired, and imagine[...]

By Ryan Landau
HBR says this is how you turn purpose into performance
Helping purpose-driven people find purpose-driven startups is at the heart of all we do. (Hence: “regarding purpose,” or, re:purpose). So when we saw [...]

By Ryan Landau
How WeWork Used purpose.jobs to Grow their Detroit Team
When WeWork launched in 2010, they wanted to build more than beautifully designed shared office spaces for startups and small businesses. Rather, they[...]

By Ryan Landau
Advice from a VP of Engineering Part 3: Building a Dev Team
“Startups have to get their product into the market as fast as possible to compete.” This comes from Jamie Hamilton, the Vice President of Engineering[...]

By Ryan Landau
Advice from a VP of Engineering Part 2: Becoming a Leader
If you’ve got career ambitions of becoming a leader in your organization, this blog post is for you. Last week we introduced you to Jamie Hamilton, th[...]

By Ryan Landau
Advice from an Engineering VP Part 1: The Value of Feedback
Feedback. It’s one little word, but it can make or break a great product, a growing business, or a thriving career. The latter was the case for Jamie [...]

By Ryan Landau
6 Questions to Ask in Your Next Interview
We hope you’ve heard this advice before, and taken it to heart: during a job interview, remember that you’re interviewing the company just as much as [...]

By Ryan Landau
How One Software Engineer Found Her Dream Job
What are the best jobs for software engineers? And how do you really know what it’s like to work at a company before you actually work there? This que[...]

By Ryan Landau
How to Become a Successful Entrepreneur
Nowadays, it seems like everyone has advice or tips to become a successful entrepreneur. There's a lot of noise, but not much signal. Who's advice can[...]

By Ryan Landau
Detroit: The City Where Startups Come True
To join or build a successful startup company (i.e., startups with plenty of dollars to grow and some of the best talent in the industry), you’ve got [...]

By Ryan Landau
Behind the Scenes: Duo Security & Ashley Vartyak
Many startup companies launch with the intent of creating the perfect mix of culture and financial autonomy. Although inspiration and pure grit are ne[...]