Providing resources for communities and entrepreneurs to create and retain jobs in Antrim, Charlevoix, Cheboygan & Emmet Counties.
August 24, 2023
As the summer ends and the 2023 NLEA/DTE Energy Foundation Interns move on, the Choose the North campaign will continue. The intern project was created with the goal of attracting and retaining young talent in our region. To achieve this, the… read more
June 27, 2023
June 19, 2023
Examining the economic impact of tourism through PureMichigan data and seasonal population estimates.
June 2, 2023
David Emmel has announced his retirement as President of the Northern Lakes Economic Alliance (NLEA). The retirement is effective immediately; however, he will remain with the organization on a part-time basis to continue to lead its operations… read more
May 25, 2023
On Monday, May 22, 2023, the Northern Lakes Economic Alliance held its second annual Northern Lakes Economic Symposium & Showcase at Boyne Mountain Resort in Boyne Falls, Michigan. The event was attended by nearly 250 economic developers,… read more
May 5, 2023
This article examines the annual labor force cycle as thousands of workers enter the the labor force each summer.