by Emily Tyra | Mar 6, 2023 | Counties, Live Here, People, Towns, Work Here
Here’s how Northern Michigan retirees are finding jobs, and a sense of belonging, while saving the day for local small-town businesses. We take a look at an interesting trend happening at Horizon Books in Cadillac. This article first appeared in Traverse...
by Heather Johnson Durocher | Sep 6, 2022 | Counties, Live Here, Towns
Changing young lives a few days a week is the perfect way to give back to the community. Here’s how two Traverse City healthcare workers chose substitute teaching as their second career—and how you can do it too. This article first appeared in Traverse, Northern...
by Cara McDonald | Mar 28, 2022 | Counties, People, Towns, Work Here
How a new Traverse City tech incubator, 20Fathoms, is nurturing fledgling businesses and a changing workforce Up North. This article first appeared in Traverse, Northern Michigan's Magazine. Find this article and more when you explore our digital issue library. Want...
by Allison Acosta | Mar 9, 2022 | Counties, Live Here, Towns, Work Here
With employees at the center of everything they do, TentCraft is redefining work-life balance. From childcare solutions to helping team members get outdoors, this Traverse City company is putting human connection and resources first— knowing company growth will...
by Rachel Souillere and MyNorth News Service | Nov 23, 2021 | Counties, Towns, Work Here
Traverse City’s 20Fathoms has been awarded a $250,000 grant for tech education and workforce development. This funding will support the expansion of new data analytics programs for tccodes and tccyber in the Grand Traverse region. This is an official press...
by mynorthmedia | Apr 16, 2021 | Counties, Towns, Work Here
Traverse Connect hosted the first Economic Strategy Session of 2021. While the overarching theme of these events is focused on strengthening the Grand Traverse entrepreneurial system, this session focused on building the Traverse region into a thriving technology hub....
by Deb Fellows | Feb 2, 2021 | Counties, Towns, Work Here
Have a digital and telehealth startup but need that extra push to really take off? 20 Fathoms, a Traverse City-based nonprofit providing incubator and accelerator services for tech startups, is launching a new accelerator program for digital and telehealth startups....
by Emily Oakes | Jan 13, 2021 | Counties, Towns, Work Here
20Fathoms is pleased to announce a partnership with Cisco Networking Academy to offer cybersecurity certification and expand career opportunities in Northern Michigan. The new program, called tccyber CyberOps Associate Program, begins February 3, 2021. 20Fathoms...
by Tim Ervin | Dec 11, 2020 | Counties, Food & Drink, People, Towns, Up North Essays, Work Here
Venture North, a nonprofit based in Traverse City, invests in local businesses in a 10-county region, having provided more than $6 million in funding to entrepreneurs in Northwest Michigan, such as Becky Tranchell, owner of Rose & Fern. Venture North also manages...