by nruffer | Apr 15, 2021 | News, Podcasts, Web
WDC President & CEO, Deidra Mitchell, Invited to Speak on MEDC Podcast Regarding Tribal Non-Gaming Economic Development The Michigan Opportunity, a new podcast launched by the Michigan Economic Development Corporation (MEDC), providers listeners with firsthand...
by tpelton | Nov 16, 2020 | News, Podcasts, Web
Deidra Mitchell Speaks with Shelley Irwin, of WGVU Public Media (NPR Affiliate), Regarding WDC and Its Mission This morning, our President & CEO was featured on West Michigan’s local NPR station, talking about WDC and its work. You can listen to the...
by Robert Yonkman | Aug 26, 2020 | Podcasts
Episode #5 Tribal Talks walks through the deal flow process and discusses the need for transparency and open communication no matter what type of deal you are working. Erika and Deidra with the help of their guest, Kip Ritchie, President of Greenfire Management...
by Robert Yonkman | Aug 26, 2020 | Podcasts
Episode #4 This special episode of Tribal Talks provides guidance on how tribal businesses can navigate the COVID-19 pandemic. Monica King, president of DWH, joins co-hosts Erika Weiss of Barnes & Thornburg and Deidra Mitchell of Waseyabek Development Company to...
by Robert Yonkman | Jul 24, 2020 | Podcasts
Episode #3 Tribal Talks explores the issue of due diligence and how to evaluate an opportunity within the context of your strategic plan. Along with their guest, James TenBrink of Waséyabek Development Company, Erika and Deidra discuss the importance of due diligence,...
by Robert Yonkman | Jul 24, 2020 | Podcasts
Episode #2 Clay Vanderpool, Managing Director & Tribal Economic Development Practice Leader for DWH in Detroit, joins hosts Erika Weiss and Deidra Mitchell to discuss strategic planning for tribal economic development efforts. We discuss why this process is vital,...
