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Jim Michelson, son of Larry Michelson, and the late Mort Zieve, Simons’ son-in-law, bought the company in 1977 creating Simons Michelson Zieve. WHO WORKS AT SMZ?
50 people...and one dog! Artists, thinkers, and clients all working together and doing what we love. We have fun doing what we do day in and day out.

06/22/2026

On this episode of GENeration EXcellence, we sit down with Alvey Thompson Jr., performance coach, advisor, and leadership strategist focused on helping leaders expand their capacity both professionally and personally.

We discuss high performance, generational health, and why lasting success requires more than financial wealth. Alvey shares lessons from his own journey and offers a thoughtful perspective on leadership, wellness, and playing the long game.

Photos from SMZ Advertising's post 06/17/2026

A warm welcome to Kaitlyn, our new Junior Editor/Animator! We’re excited to have their talent, creativity and fresh perspective joining the SMZ team. Can’t wait to see what they bring to life.

Photos from SMZ Advertising's post 05/18/2026

An unforgettable evening for an incredible cause. 🎭

We were honored to support Breakthrough T1D at their 2026 Detroit Promise Ball—a masquerade celebrating the “Faces of T1D” and raising funds for life-changing research.

Our team was proud to help prepare the event programs, ensuring everything was ready for this special evening.

Help support their mission here: https://www.breakthrought1d.org/southeastmi/

05/01/2026

Celebrating an incredible milestone—30 years with Patricia!

As our Senior AR/AP Specialist, her dedication, precision and hard work have made a lasting impact on our team and success. We’re so grateful for everything she brings to SMZ each day.

Thank you, Patricia, for 30 amazing years!

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Thursday 9am - 5:30pm
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