Economic Development
Consumers Energy Invites Businesses to Supplier Summit
On Wednesday, July 30 Consumers Energy will host a Supplier Summit for select companies. The invitation-only summit will feature Consumers Energy procurement representatives and subject matter experts looking to connect with qualified Michigan companies.
Read MoreLearn How to Work with the State of Michigan
The Flint & Genesee Chamber of Commerce Procurement Technical Assistance Center (PTAC) will host a two-day webinar training designed to help local businesses learn how to contract with the State of Michigan. Contracting 101 takes place on Tuesday, July 29 and Preparing a Request for Proposal on Wednesday, July 30, both from 2:00 to 3:00 […]
Read MoreInside Business Recommends: 3 Business & Leadership Reads
Check out these articles that may prove helpful as you run your business or 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, Fast Company, Inc., New York Times and Wall Street Journal. We hope you find these links […]
Read MoreFlint & Genesee Chamber PTAC, MDOT Host Certification Training for Minority Owned Businesses
(FLINT, MICHIGAN – July 14) Are you a minority business owner looking to gain Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (DBE) Certification? Do you have DBE Certification and need assistance with completion of the Michigan Unified Certification Application? Then plan to join the Flint & Genesee Chamber of Commerce Procurement and Technical Assistance Center (PTAC) and the Michigan […]
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.
Read MorePTAC, MDOT Host DBE Certification Meeting for Minority Owned Businesses
On Wednesday, July 16 the Flint & Genesee Chamber of Commerce is partnering with the Michigan Department of Transportation to host a day-long Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (DBE) certification informational meeting and training from 9:30 a.m. — 4:00 p.m. The morning session will provide information regarding the DBE certification process and the afternoon will serve as […]
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