Applied Improvisation Network 2019 World Conference

Mary Jane has had her proposal accepted and will be presenting at the Applied Improvisation Network 2019 World Conference in Stony Brook, NY. She continues her work in the field and currently serves as Secretary to the board. For more information…
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Fishladder Inc. Featured in the Grand Rapids Business Journal

Fishladder is honored to be featured in a recent article for The Grand Rapids Business Journal, a news service of Gemini Publications. Read the article below or online at grbj.com. Improv lessons translate well to business culture by Charlsie…
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Mary Jane nominated for Entrepreneur Of The Year Award!

Mary Jane has been nominated for the Ernst & Young Entrepreneur Of The Year award. The independent panels of judges are comprised of past Entrepreneur Of The Year Award winners and successful business leaders from the community. The judging…

Fishladder Inc. Featured in The Rapidian

Fishladder is honored to be featured in a recent article for The Rapidian, an online news service of the Community Media Center. Read the article below or online at therapidian.org GROW participant uses improvisation in business settings by…

From Revue Magazine: Fishladder and Gilda’s LaughFest

The Funny Issue of Revue Magazine (March 2012) features many articles about this year’s LaughFest, including the following about one of the places Mary Jane will be joining the fun. (Click here to read the article online, page 32 or continue…

From Rapid Growth G-Sync Week of March 17-20:

Skittish for the Yiddish & Fishschtick – A Résumé Full of Laughs, Oy Vey! According to comedian Mary Jane Pories, “somewhere between short-form improvisation, like the games you see on Whose Line Is It Anyway? and sketch comedy like…
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Mary Jane in Grand Rapids Magazine

Mary Jane is proud to be included in Grand Rapids Magazine’s August 2009 feature article Heads of the Class where she is recognized as a Calvin College notable alum.

Fishladder Selected as a Top Women Owned Business Finalist

On January 13, 2009, the Grand Rapids Business Journal announced that Fishladder Inc. has been selected by their judges as a finalist in the process of recognizing top women owned businesses in West Michigan. We are honored to be chosen out…