Tim Herman
In Your Corner: Plan to be delighted at the Art of Achievement Awards Banquet
On November 6, Flint & Genesee will have an opportunity to recognize many great accomplishments by local business and community leaders at the Art of Achievement Awards. The event planning team tells me that we have received some great nominations. So in advance I want to thank those who took the time to share your […]
Read MoreIn Your Corner: October Brings Transition and Change, and Opportunity to Celebrate Chamber Month
Soon it will be October and the start of fall. And fall is a season that brings change. Every year around this time I start to reflect on how the Flint & Genesee Chamber has changed, has grown. And over our 100-year history it’s clear that we have undergone tremendous changes.
Read MoreIn Your Corner: Moving Forward
The summer has been great in Flint & Genesee as once again our community enjoyed thousands of visitors here for our many events and activities; for example, the monthly art and jazz walks, the grand opening of the new Flint Farmers’ Market, the Warrior Dash and Be a Tourist events, and of course our flagship […]
Read MoreJoin the Movement to Promote Flint & Genesee
About a year and a half ago, the Flint & Genesee Chamber of Commerce along with our partners launched a new brand for Flint and Genesee County – simply referred to as “Flint & Genesee.” The brand places an emphasis on the ampersand to stress the strength that the two entities have together versus separately. […]
Read MoreIn Your Corner: Summer in Flint & Genesee
It’s summertime in Flint & Genesee. You can tell not only by the calendar or the intensity of the sun, but the festivities and sounds of pure fun as the region ushers in its summer festivals and events. Just this past weekend, the Flint & Genesee Convention & Visitors Bureau, an action group of the […]
Read MoreSustainable Growth Depends on Communities Working Together
Recently, FirstMerit-Michigan in partnership with the Flint & Genesee Chamber hosted a Regional Leadership Forum. The featured speaker was Doug Rothwell, President of Business Leaders for Michigan, who presented an update on Michigan’s Turnaround Plan.
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