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The Right Place's 2026-2028 Strategic Plan Launch Event

The Right Place's 2026-2028 Strategic Plan Launch Event

Throughout 2025, The Right Place invited business and community leaders from across the region to help shape our next strategic plan. The result is a shared roadmap that will guide our work from 2026–2028.

February 12, 2026
7:30AM–10:00AMFrederik Meijer Gardens
West Michigan Manufacturing Defense Cooperative | Interactive Cohort for Manufacturers

West Michigan Manufacturing Defense Cooperative | Interactive Cohort for Manufacturers

This is an exclusive, interactive cohort designed for manufacturers interested in diversifying operations and exploring opportunities within the Department of Defense supply chain.

February 18, 2026
8:00AM–10:30AMThe Right Place
Coffee Circle | February 18

Coffee Circle | February 18

Join us for a coffee circle at the Girl Scout DreamLab.

February 18, 2026
8:30AM–9:30AMGirl Scout DreamLab

Recent News

Beyond the Algorithm: Why the Smartest Tech Leaders Are Choosing People Over Prompts
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Beyond the Algorithm: Why the Smartest Tech Leaders Are Choosing People Over Prompts

There's an AI in your pocket that can solve complex problems, draft strategies, and offer insights at any hour. It's infinitely patient, remarkably capable, and always available.

Manufacturing Spotlight: RoMan Manufacturing
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Manufacturing Spotlight: RoMan Manufacturing

Founded in 1980 by Dietrich Roth and Robert Hofman, RoMan Manufacturing has grown from a specialized water-cooled transformer manufacturer into a global leader in industrial power conversion solutions.

Manufacturing Spotlight: Baking Company
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Manufacturing Spotlight: Baking Company

Baking Company, a food manufacturer located in Grand Rapids, Michigan, was established as its own entity in 2021 and has carried on the tradition Savory Foods has maintained for the last 25 years.