Economic Development
In Your Corner: December brings the holidays and a pathway to major redevelopment
Once again, the holiday season is upon us, and with it brings the close of another energizing and productive year. This year has been busy and one that has resulted in continued economic progress. I look forward to sharing the details of our 2013 accomplishments at our Annual Meeting in 2014. December 2013 will be […]
Read MoreMeet the Buyer Offers Speed Networking with a Twist
Does your company produce a product or provide a service? Then you should consider attending the Flint & Genesee Chamber of Commerce Procurement and Technical Assistance Center (PTAC) Meet the Buyer event on January 30, 2014. The event takes place from 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. at the Riverfront Banquet Center in downtown Flint.
Read MoreMember Profile: Mac Arthur Corporation’s Manufacturing Expertise Informs Policy in Washington, D.C.
When Christie Wong, CEO of Mac Arthur Corporation was appointed to the U.S. Department of Commerce Manufacturing Council in March, she saw it as an opportunity to help provide a voice for small manufacturers across the country. The expertise gained from serving as the CEO of an organization with a 50-year history in manufacturing enabled her […]
Read MoreInside Business Recommends: 4 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, Inc., Fast Company, Inc., New York Times and Wall Street Journal. We hope you find these […]
Read MoreFlint & Genesee Chamber PTAC Hosts Flint & Genesee Contracting Seminar
(FLINT, MICHIGAN – November 26) Are you interested in providing goods or services to the City of Flint or Genesee County? Then plan to join the Flint & Genesee Chamber of Commerce Procurement and Technical Assistance Center (PTAC) as they host a City of Flint and Genesee County Contracting Opportunities 5.0 workshop. The seminar takes […]
Read MoreIn Your Corner: Thanksgiving Day Comes Once a Year, but ‘Thankfulness’ should be Forever Present
Next week, many Americans will celebrate Thanksgiving Day by spending time with loved ones and giving thanks for all the blessings in our lives. So, during this season of gratitude I want to dedicate my column to expressions of thanks. I am thankful for our investors — the leaders who invest in the work that […]
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