Economic Development
4 Business & Leadership Reads
September 23, 2015 Check out these articles that may prove helpful as you run your business, provide leadership tips and strategies or spur creativity in your organization. The articles were selected from a variety of publications and websites such as Fortune, Inc., Fast Company, New York Times and Wall Street Journal. Cybersecurity is important for businesses as well as individuals, as […]
Read MoreI-69 Thumb Region Honors 2015 Exporters of the Year
(FLINT, MICH. – September 23, 2015) Today, five businesses were honored for their business results in exporting from the I-69 Thumb Region, which includes Genesee, Lapeer, Huron, Sanilac, St. Clair, Shiawassee and Tuscola counties. More than 130 business, civic and education leaders were on hand as Exporter of the Year awards were presented during the […]
Read MoreFlint & Genesee Represented at Select International Conference on Urban Innovation and Leadership
(FLINT, Mich. – Sept. 15, 2015) Janice Karcher, Vice President of Economic Development for the Flint & Genesee Chamber of Commerce, is participating in the second annual Bilbao Urban Innovation and Leadership Dialogue (BUILD), a select international conference for key policymakers and planners in the U.S. and Europe.
Read MoreSigns by Crannie Unveils Major Investment in Flint Township
(FLINT, Mich. – Sept. 10, 2015) Today, Signs by Crannie cut the ribbon on its new 52,000-square-foot facility in Flint Township, highlighting the completion of the company’s major investment project while marking its 30th year in business.
Read MoreI-69 Thumb Regional Summit to Highlight Opportunities; Honor Exporters
(FLINT, Mich., Sept. 3, 2015) – Real estate, talent, agribusiness and regional opportunities will be highlighted as the I-69 Thumb Region hosts its 4th Annual Regional Summit. The event takes place on September 23 from 7:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. at the Holiday Inn Gateway Centre in Flint.
Read MoreGet to know the people behind brands
September 2, 2015 The Flint & Genesee Chamber recently launched the FACES of Flint & Genesee Business social media campaign. Known as FACES, the campaign aims to put a human face on local business brands. This is important because as the saying goes… “To know the owner is to know the business”. If you think […]
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