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IN THIS ISSUE: SEPTEMBER 2008    

 

At the Michigan Business & Professional Association and the Michigan Food & Beverage Association, the overriding goal is simply to help. And that means bringing members the results they’re looking for … from other members. Can The Facilitator help? You bet!

 

If any of the following opportunities are of interest, e-mail the MBPA to connect.

 

 
 

 
 

 

 

 

Members Looking for Business:

Human_Resource_Services

Testing_Laboratories

Remodeling_–_Construction_Contracting

Printing_and_Publishing

Medical_Services

Mailing_Services

Landscaping_&_Garden_Supplies

Business_Services

Furniture_and_Fixtures

Industrial_Machines_&_Equipment

Payroll

Web_Designing/Media_Services

 

 
Members Looking For Staff:

Insurance_Agent Needed

 

Member Property For Sale / Lease

Uniform_Store

  

 
 

 

- MEMBERS LOOKING FOR BUSINESS -

 

 

 

 

Human Resource Services

 

Joyce Weiss Training and Development LLC of West Bloomfield, an employee performance / group dynamics specialist, facilitator, executive coach and professional speaker, offers a 20 percent discount to members. (800) 713-1926  joyce@joyceweiss.com 

 

Eichenberg & Associates of Northville provides teams and organizations with professional facilitation assistance to conduct meetings or team-building, problem-solving, consensus-building, action-planning or strategic-planning sessions. Will provide one free hour of consultation to members. (734) 620-4162  jennifer@upthetube.com

 

Management Impact, Inc. of St. Clair Shores offers consulting and outsourcing of all human resource services, employee handbooks, policy and procedure documents and training. (586) 498-9731  raustin@management-impact.com 

 

 

 

 

Testing Laboratories

 

Can Do Mechanical LLC of Sterling Heights creates molds for concrete products, factory mechanical work, welding and fabricating, specializing in assembly lines. (586) 634-5739  candomech@aol.com  

 

 

 

Remodeling – Construction Contracting

 

Living Spaces Kitchen & Bath of Sylvan Lake provides full-service design, installation, cabinetry, appliances and renovations for kitchen, baths, home offices/libraries and closets. (248) 682-3600 

 

Smith Building & Waterproofing of Almont does work on interior and exterior drain systems and polyurethane injection. They offer a 10 percent discount to members.  (810) 798-2371

 

EB Services, Inc. of Warren does heating & cooling services on all makes/models of furnaces, boilers and air conditioners, with all parts provided and installed at customer’s request. A 10 percent discount to members. (586) 751-7300  www.battery.com 

 

 

 

 

Printing and Publishing

 

The Darson Corporation of Detroit provides industrial screen printing of decals, aluminum plates and Lexan instrument panels. There is a 10 percent discount to members on custom screen-printed products. (313) 875-7781 

 

The Print House of Farmington Hills does printing, graphics and direct mail as well as digital color copying. They provide members with a 10 percent discount.  (248) 473-1414

 

 

 

 

 

Medical Services

 

Dr. Thomas King of Madison Heights services the needs of diabetics for medical treatment, as well as foot and ankle disorders. (248) 542-5374  dmakwell@yahoo.com  

 

George J. Sloma of Kentwood offers chiropractic services such as spinal adjustments, examinations and massage at a 20 percent discount to other members with a free consultation. (616) 575-2225 

 

 

 

 

Mailing Services

 

Econ Marketing Services of Troy is a full service mailing provider from presort to all mailing programs. They offer a 10 percent discount on all fees and services to members with guaranteed lowest possible postage cost. Contact Ronald Sam at (248) 588-6318.

 

 

 

 

 

Landscaping & Garden Supplies

 

Springfield Landscape Material, Inc. of Battle Creek is an independent garden center providing a variety of materials including landscape materials, garden supplies, garden décor, gifts and wild bird feeders. (269) 965-6748  armourjan@aol.com 

 

Greenblade One by Green Scape of Caledonia offers lawn fertilization and weed control, trees and shrubs. They provide members with a 15 percent discount. (616) 891-5931

 

 

 

 

 

Business Services

 

Money Tree Financial Group of Shelby Township provides refinancing/purchase funding sources for commercial buildings / real estate. They offer members a rebate or fee reduction based on the program. (248) 656-5834  jliston@comcast.com 

 

Smart Link Solutions of Commerce Township provides message on hold services, Web site design, marketing solutions, and one-page local business profile on the Web featured in major search engines. 10 percent discount to members. (248) 684-0500 www.smartlinksolutions.com  

 

 

 

 

Furniture and Fixtures

 

Top Treatment Drapery of Dexter offers custom blinds, shades and draperies to members at a 15 percent discount or free installation. (734) 426-2080  toptreatment@juno.com

 

 

 

 

Industrial Machines & Equipment

 

I & G Tool Company of New Baltimore provides special tooling, indexable cutting tools, BIP items and short run production parts. Offers a 5 percent discount to other members.  (866) 777-7690 

 

Royal Arc Welding, Inc. of Flat Rock handles industrial training, structural fabrication and overhead crane service. They give members a 10 percent discount. (734) 789-9099 

 

 

 

 

Payroll

 

Basic Payroll Plus in Portage is a Michigan-based, full-service payroll reporting and tax service. They are partnering with the Associations to offer a 10 percent discount to all members and up to 10 free W2s to new clients that start service prior to December 2008. Contact them for a “Free Payroll Check-Up.”  (269) 327-1922

 

 

 

 

Web Designing/Media Services

 

Wrightway Enterprises *The design company of the Official MBPA-MFBA Facilitator Digital Newsletter and Stellar Nominated Video Production Company. With a headquarters in Southfield, this company is a leader in Web designing, video production, audio production and marketing services. They will offer our members a 10 percent discount off any listed service on their Web site www.WE-Online.net. (248) 351-4811 or e-mail info@wrightwayonline.com.

 

 

- MEMBERS LOOKING FOR STAFF -

 

Insurance Agent needed to join a Monroe County Lambertville, Mich.,  agency. Please call (734) 847-3669 and ask for Terry Rudolph or e-mail terry@ris4.com

 

 

- MEMBER PROPERTY FOR SALE / LEASE  -

(e-mail info@michbusiness.org for specific contact information)

 

Uniform Store in the Traverse City area. Does $1MM in annual business. Asking $400,000.

 

 

 

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