Process improvement, operations improvement, and interim plant management, CEO, or COO, continuous improvement implementation.

Starting improvement initiatives without a cohesive strategy rarely produces results.  Absolute Engineering & Consulting is an organization driven to produce results. We teach you the right approach and lead you, instead of leaving you with a report.

Some potential clients have problems that keep them awake at night. Others have tried Lean or Lean Six Sigma  and struggled to find the savings. Yet others have been dissatisfied with quality. We work with you to produce results like better delivery, higher profit margins, lower TOTAL cost - which includes the cost of quality- and better customer satisfaction. Visit Absolute at absoluteec.com.

Expect only positive outcomes!

Part time or temporary CIOs as well as special projects such as Disaster recovery plan creation, or consulting on IT issues, plans and metrics. 

We are a professional services firm that specializes in providing part time or interim Technology Managers (i.e. CIOs) and high level Information Technology (IT) consulting to medium sized businesses. In addition, we perform special projects such as the creation of a Disaster Recovery Plan/ Business Continuity Plan or a project to improve business processes. Visit Franklin at FranklinCIO.com

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Social Orgs creates plans for a new, effective way to use social media for organizations that want to expand their reach.  Almost every organization uses social media, but most of them are just testing the waters and dabbling with Linkedin, Facebook, Twitter, Blogs and YouTube. We have a powerful way to integrate the messaging in all of these media. 

Organizations need a focused, hard hitting continuous campaign that involves opinion leaders (formal or informal) in the organization to get in the mix and interact with current and prospective customers/members. We will develop an effective monthly plan that is customized to make the optimum use of social media to further your strategic position and organizations goals and objectives.  Visit Social Orgs at socialsorgs.com

Fletcher Business Solutions (FBS) helps small to mid-sized companies tackle the challenges associated with getting the right technology to work for them.  It is our job to find the best available tools to help you exceed your business objectives.

Whether it is a short term engagement to assess and recommend solutions for your company's information technology needs, or a longer term arrangement to provide ongoing support and consulting, FBS brings the experience necessary to help you find the right solutions to make your business successful.

Fletcher Business Solutions offers a wide array of information technology solutions ordinarily reserved for large companies, but tailored to fit your small to mid-sized business

• Technology Planning
• System Selection and Implementation
• Custom System Development
• Chief Information Officer (CIO) on Demand

Visit Fletcher Business Solutions at fletcherbizsolutions.com

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Choosing the right CPA firm or right accountant for you or your business is not easy. It is one of the most personal decisions you’ll make and one of the most crucial.

It is a decision that could impact your finances for the rest of your life.

You need advisors who will not only stay on top of tax and accounting matters, but who really take the time to understand the unique characteristics of your business and circumstances.

At Tobias, Vandeputte & Skulsky, P.C. we make three fundamental, yet critical promises: 

• Pay close attention,
• Learn your business and embrace your vision,
• Help keep you on the right track.

 What that means to you is that we will listen intently, ask key questions, and develop strategies that are right for you and your business. Our focus is always on you and helping you achieve your goals.

Visit Tobias, Vandeputte, & Skulsky at tobiascpa.com

Our practice is dedicated to providing legal services to new and existing businesses in Michigan. Our areas of expertise include the following concentrations: 

Business start up: We walk you through the detailed process to start a business and provide the required customized documentation. 

Ongoing operational support: Once your business is established, we provide ongoing support to handle the various legal issues that will arise. 

Succession planning: We help you plan for the unexpected but foreseeable events that impact your business. 

Providing Legal Services for Michigan Start Up and Existing Businesses 

Our services are designed with the small business owner in mind: they are affordable and packed with value. As business advisors, we take the time to understand your specific business needs and provide you exceptional legal service regardless of your size or industry.

Visit Witzke Berry & Carter at witzkeberry.com

Expense Reduction Analysts (ERA) is a consultancy that specializes in cost reduction for businesses. While your staff excels at managing your core operations and core operating expenses, we excel at reducing non-core (overhead) costs. By focusing on these non-core/G&A expenses, consultants help businesses save money without compromising service levels or quality. With these savings, clients are able to preserve headcount, invest in their business or simply improve their balance sheetArmed with thousands of data points from more than 14,000 successful cost-reduction projects, our cost-management experts can reduce your expenses.

Our clients include professional services, manufacturers, non-profits, public and private education institutions, healthcare providers, and retailers, to name a few.

To see a comprehensive list of expenses we can reduce, go to expensereduction.com


is a full service pension and employee benefits consulting firm specializing in design, installation, funding and annual administration of qualified and non-qualified retirement programs.

For contact information, go to glassretirement.com

Taligence promotes a consultative approach to developing and implementing human resources solutions for small and mid-sized businesses. With experience in multiple industries, we are recognized leaders in helping companies allocate scarce HR resources into appropriate channels to support business objectives.

Our services range from short-term consulting engagements targeted at specific results, to outsourcing arrangements where we assume responsibility for all or part of your human resources department. If you have HR staff, we work to supplement their value to the organization, providing additional resources and experience to increase their efficiency and effectiveness. Every company is unique, so we do not start with a set of “off the shelf” solutions and try to fit them to your circumstances. Instead, we help you identify and implement programs and solutions tailored specifically to your goals, aligning HR with overall business strategy and objectives.

 For information, go to Taligence HR