Five Things We’re Reading

Jan 2, 2024

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

To Air Is Human – Was the switch from road cycling to mountain biking as easy as the author anticipated it would be?

To Solve a Tough Problem, Reframe It – Instead of diving headfirst into a problem, here’s a five-phrase approach to tackling a complex problem.

The Hard Questions to Ask When Planning Your Strategy – Is being brutally honest with the current state of your company the key to planning a successful strategy moving forward?

How to Start (and Keep) a Healthy Habit – As we kick off the new year, here are some ways to set yourself up for success with your health goals.

Five Southern States Account for Most of Nation’s Population Growth – What are the drivers for population growth in these states?

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