Five Things We’re Reading

Oct 22, 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.

6 Essential Leadership Skills—And How to Develop Them—The role of leaders has evolved, and more is being demanded of them. Here are six essential skills that will help those in leadership be their best selves.

What I Found on the Secretive Tropical Island They Don’t Want You to See – Here’s a look at a relatively unknown, highly secretive military base.

Meet the Media Company Co-Founded by Tom Brady and Michael Strahan That’s Forging Its Own Path Amid the Streamer Wars – Despite hardships in the industry, how are they successfully growing their company?

The October Surprise May Be Arriving Shortly – The month is almost over, but that might not mean this presidential cycle has escaped the familiar surprise that occurs the month before the election.

Wimbledon Tennis Tournament Replaces Human Line Judges with Electronic System – How is one of the final Grand Slam tournaments embracing modern technology and eliminating human judgment?

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