Five Things We’re Reading

Dec 19, 2023

by Liz Gullett

As MLC’s Communications and Social Media Manager, Liz Gullett keeps clients informed and up-to-date on the goings on in Lansing and the Capitol.

Below are some of the articles that the MLC lobby team has been reading this past week. We hope you find them as interesting and useful as we do.

Feel Stuck? Changing Your Outlook on Life Comes Down to Asking 3 Powerful Questions – How can these questions help power a better future for yourself?

How ‘ESG’ Came to Mean Everything and Nothing – While continuing to work towards their ‘ESG’ goals, why are companies ditching the term?

Science Says Teens Need More Sleep. So Why Is It So Hard to Start School Later? – While science backs later start times for high schools, why are districts finding it hard to make that happen?

3 Financial Literacy Lessons That Could Save You At Least $10,000 – Why aren’t financial literacy programs effective and how could they be restructured to provide value?

How Today’s Smart Technology Decisions Will Drive Business Value in 2024 – As technology continues to evolve at a rapid pace, here are some ways businesses can leverage the latest technology for their benefit.

Michigan Legislative Consultants is a bipartisan lobbying firm based in Lansing, Michigan. Our team of lobbyists and procurement specialists provide a wide range of services for some of the most respected companies in America. For more on MLC, visit www.mlcmi.com or connect with us on LinkedIn and Twitter.

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