Economic Development – Page 58 – Flint & Genesee Group

Partnering for Success

February 4, 2014 | Categories: Convention & Visitors Bureau, Economic Development, Education & Training, Flint & Genesee Chamber of Commerce, Inside Business, Member Services

Former L. A. Lakers Coach Phil Jackson once said, “The strength of the team is each individual member. The strength of each member is the team.” From one retired coach to another, I couldn’t agree more. Partnering with other businesses, nonprofits and communities is an excellent way to pool resources, and achieve efficiencies and levels […]

4 Steps to Government Contracting Success

February 4, 2014 | Categories: Economic Development, Events, Flint & Genesee Chamber of Commerce, Inside Business, Member Services

The Flint and Genesee Chamber of Commerce Procurement and Technical Assistance Center (PTAC) will present the 4 Steps to Government Contracting Success on Wednesday, February 12 from 9:00 a.m. to 10:00 a.m. at the Flint & Genesee Chamber of Commerce offices in downtown Flint. Learn how to prepare, register, research and submit government contracting proposals. […]

Chamber Launches Made in Flint & Genesee Campaign, Website

February 4, 2014 | Categories: Economic Development, Flint & Genesee Chamber of Commerce, Inside Business, Member Services

Celebrating local businesses and encouraging local buying are the focus of the new Made in Flint and Genesee Campaign.

Flint & Genesee Chamber Annual Meeting Coming in April

February 4, 2014 | Categories: Convention & Visitors Bureau, Economic Development, Education & Training, Flint & Genesee Chamber of Commerce, Inside Business, Member Services

Mark your calendar for the Flint & Genesee Chamber of Commerce Annual Meeting on Wednesday, April 2. The luncheon event will take place at the Holiday Inn Gateway Centre from 12:00 p.m. to 1:30 p.m. Mark Reuss, Executive Vice President of Global Product Development, Purchasing and Supply Chain for General Motors will serve as the keynote […]

Regional Wage & Benefit Survey Launched

February 4, 2014 | Categories: Economic Development, Flint & Genesee Chamber of Commerce, Inside Business, Member Services

The Flint & Genesee Chamber of Commerce along with economic development partners in the I-69 International Trade Corridor and the Thumb counties are collaborating with the University of Michigan-Flint to conduct the first Regional Wage and Benefit Survey. The survey is designed to aggregate data from a seven-county region, which includes Shiawassee, Genesee, Lapeer, St. Clair, […]

Learn How to Start a Business at Jumpstart 2014

February 4, 2014 | Categories: Economic Development, Education & Training, Flint & Genesee Chamber of Commerce, Inside Business, Member Services

Got a great idea or a service that others could use? Want to start a business, but not sure where to start? Then consider attending the Flint & Genesee Chamber of Commerce eTeam 2014 Jumpstart Conference for entrepreneurs and early stage businesses. The conference, which takes place on Thursday, February 27 from 8:00 a.m. to […]