The only certainty is chaos for small businesses in metro Detroit

The economy has undergone many drastic changes over the years. If you’re a millennial, change and chaos have been commonplace. Rising gas prices and supply chain disruptions are now among the challenges small businesses must navigate. It might be why over half of small businesses owners in Michigan say they’re making operational changes to prepare for a recession, according to a recent survey.

Which small businesses are hit hardest by the war in Iran and its disruptions? And, what could make them more resilient in the face of chaos?

Mark Lee is the President and CEO of The Lee Group, where he consults with small businesses across Southeast Michigan. He spoke with The Metro's Robyn Vincent.

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