Second Shift

This audiobook tells the inspiring story of how Lansing, Michigan, successfully prevented the closure of its GM plant through a collaborative, community-driven effort led by Mayor David Hollister. Using a strategic “Second Shift” model that united government, business, labor, and residents, the coalition demonstrated that collective problem-solving and perseverance can overcome seemingly insurmountable challenges. It offers a practical and hopeful blueprint for fostering effective partnership and resilience in any business or community.