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Benefits of Professional Development

Having a master’s degree, I am aware of the benefits of education. Most jobs require some form of tertiary education or vocational training for a successful career. But what about after that? A typical person who pursues education or training after high school completes it by the age of 25, right before they move into a career defining position. Some jobs do provide on the job training, but again, that is usually at the beginning of taking a position. But what about afterward

Jun 22

Mettle Ops Interview: Scaling With Purpose in Defense Tech

Mettle Ops Founder & CEO, Katie Bigelow, was recently interviewed for the BLTnT podcast. The podcast is hosted by Matt Loria, the CEO of Auxiom, an IT and Cyber Security company servicing businesses in Michigan. The podcast, spelled out as Business, Life, Technology and Transformations, derives from some of life's best moments that come from "breaking bread" during a meal. During Katie's episode, she covers everything from her time in the Army as a Blackhawk Pilot, the beginn

Mar 3

Mettle Ops Announces Acquisition of Bay Electronics

Sterling Heights, MI, February 24th, 2026: Mettle Ops is proud to announce the successful acquisition of Bay Electronics of Roseville, MI. This strategic move reflects Mettle Ops’ long‑term mission to strengthen operational depth, secure critical capabilities, and position the company for sustained, disciplined growth. Effective immediately, Bay Electronics will continue operating exactly as it does today with all leadership, staff, and workflows remaining unchanged. Bay Ele

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Feb 24

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