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CEO Corner
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Ronald R. Kitchens, CEcD
Chief Executive Officer
Southwest Michigan First
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Feature Article
Hand in hand, we look to make a difference
MiBiz, August 30, 2010
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All Ron Kitchens’ monthly columns,
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Past Articles
Happy days are ahead with right team dynamics
Business Review, August 19, 2010
Celebrate life as a legacy leader
Business Review, July 29, 2010
Just why are you waiting in that line?
Business Review, July 01, 2010
Michigan: Be not afraid of greatness
Business Review West Michigan, June 03, 2010
Look in the mirror: Here is what you should see
Business Review, May 06, 2010
From walking to running – know when to let go
Business Review, April 22, 2010
How to get your lightsaber moment
Business Review, April 01, 2010
Learn what all great leaders know...
Business Review, March 18, 2010
It is time to see past the Moon to create our vision for the future
Business Review, March 04, 2010
Avoid the detour and speed bumps
Business Review, February 18, 2010
Keep your sights on your company's vision
Business Reveiw, January 14, 2010
In the New Year, tip the scale in your favor
Business Review, December 24, 2009
Growing Today’s Green Jobs Requires Solid Economic Development Policy
New Geography, December 04, 2009
A dash of this, that and ‘something extra special’
Business Review, November 19, 2009
Congratulations! You won the Nobel Prize!
Business Review, October 29, 2009
How to get yourself all alone in Yankee Stadium
Business Review, August 27, 2009
Invest in the greatness of tomorrow
Business Review, June 25, 2009
Where have all the good people gone?
Business Review, May 07, 2009
The future is in your hands
Business Review, March 26, 2009
The VC Model isn't broken in Kalamazoo
Business Review, February 09, 2009
We all should have an American bucket list
Business Review, January 15, 2009
West Michigan must focus on success, not failure
Business Review, October 02, 2008
We should be inspired to do great things
Business Review, September 04, 2008
And the good news is . . .
Business Review, August 07, 2008
Half of all businesses fail ... Wrong
Business Review, July 17, 2008
The rules of innovation
Business Review, June 19, 2008
Education and the seven rules
Business Review, May 15, 2008
Legacy, for lack of a better word, is good
Business Review, May 01, 2008
Planting seeds and the cost of education
Business Review, April 18, 2008
Are you a thermometer or a thermostat?
Business Review, April 03, 2008
Embrace radical change, and long live manufacturing, econ executive says
Business Review, March 20, 2008
Quit talking about colleges
Business Review, March 06, 2008
To paraphrase the Wallendas: Never look down
Business Review, February 21, 2008
Leave a trail
MiBiz, January 21, 2008
Six rules to courting angel investors
Business Review, January 17, 2008
Looking into the Crystal Pineapple
MiBiz, December 24, 2007
Lessons learned, in economic development and in life
Business Review, December 20, 2007
Community Capitalism
The IEDC Economic Development Journal, December 01, 2007
Gazelles and Mules
MiBiz, November 26, 2007
Michigan: Building on the shoulders of giants
Business Review, November 15, 2007
So what is it that you guys do?
MiBiz, October 29, 2007
Grab the rope
Business Review, October 18, 2007
Life Science: Our Past, Our Present, Our Future
MiBiz, September 17, 2007
Expectant optimism: Creating the future with hope
Business Review, September 13, 2007
Ignorance is the enemy
MiBiz, September 04, 2007
Seek inspiration in people's everyday greatness
Business Review, August 16, 2007
First is last
MiBiz, August 06, 2007
The war for talent
Business Review, July 19, 2007
Jon Bon Jovi, globalization and education
MiBiz, July 09, 2007
Meet me in Kalamazoo
Business Review, June 21, 2007
Life science is a team sport
MiBiz, June 11, 2007
What it takes to fail
Business Review, May 17, 2007
Give us this day our Daily Scrum
MiBiz, May 16, 2007
Play Ball
Business Review, April 19, 2007
Stealing Peas
MiBiz, April 16, 2007
Talent agents of change
MiBiz, March 19, 2007
Funk Dog
Business Review, March 15, 2007
You can change the world
Business Review, February 22, 2007
SOS: Save OurSelves
MiBiz, February 19, 2007
No time to rest
MiBiz, January 22, 2007
The Future is Now
Business Review, January 18, 2007
Reap What You Sow
MiBiz, December 11, 2006
Democracy Works
Business Review, November 23, 2006
Angels are a Blessing
MiBiz, November 13, 2006
Fulfilling Our Destiny
Business Review, October 26, 2006
The Promise: Catalyst for Change
MiBiz, October 16, 2006
Nothing is Written Until You Write It
Business Review, September 29, 2006
What does it take to be an angel investor?
MiBiz, September 18, 2006
The Choice is Yours
Business Review, August 24, 2006
The Power of the Pyramid
MiBiz, August 21, 2006
You have to kiss a lot of frogs
Business Review, July 28, 2006
The Myth of Offshoring
MiBiz, July 24, 2006
Back from Mackinac
Business Review, June 29, 2006
Change for lack of a better word, is good
MiBiz, June 26, 2006
The Six Myths of Economic Development
MiBiz, May 30, 2006
What is Economic Development
Business Review, May 25, 2006
Cowboys are nice, but...
Business Review, May 08, 2006
Life Science Cluster Passes Muster
MiBiz, May 01, 2006
I Need Your Rolodex
Business Review, May 01, 2006
Our Advantage is You
The Catalyst, 2nd Quarter 2006, Issue 2
Is Kalamazoo About to Tip?
The Catalyst, 1st Quarter 2006, Issue 1
17 Traits for True Leaders
Leadership Kalamazoo eNews, Fall 2005, Vol. 2, No. 1
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