Education & Training
Preparing Youth for the 21st Century Workforce Career Readiness – the Fourth “R”
(Flint, MICH., Feb. 18, 2014) – Expectations for today’s high school graduates are higher than ever before, but those expectations do not necessarily require a college degree. Rather, young adults must be ready to meet the demands of the new economy with Career Readiness, or, the fourth “R,” and the Flint & Genesee Chamber of […]
Read MorePartnering for Success
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 […]
Read More‘Sister to Sister’ Summit to Motivate and Inspire
On Saturday, February 15 the Ruth Mott Foundation is partnering with 20 other local organizations, including the University of Michigan-Flint Women’s Educational Center and Start Ministries to present “Sister to Sister”, a gathering of girls and young women.
Read MoreFlint & Genesee Chamber Annual Meeting Coming in April
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 […]
Read MoreDisability Works Presents New Seminar
The Flint & Genesee Chamber of Commerce Disability Works Committee will host Resources to Launch, a seminar presented by the Employer Assistance and Resource Network on Wednesday, February 26 from 8:30 a.m. to 10:00 a.m. at Newton International in Flint. The seminar is designed to connect businesses with the resources needed to support the hiring […]
Read MoreBoost Your Business With Online Marketing
Back by popular demand, the Flint & Genesee Chamber of Commerce and the MLive Media Group are joining forces to present Social Media and Digital Marketing Lunch & Learn Seminars for Chamber members in 2014. The seminars will begin on March 26 with a seminar on social media for business professionals.
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