Education & Training
Katharine Roat Stevens Scholarship Applications Available
(FLINT, Mich., Jan. 7, 2014) — The Genesee Chamber Foundation is taking applications for both the Katharine Roat Stevens Education and Training Fund and the Katharine Roat Stevens Scholarship Fund. The late Katharine Roat Stevens was a well-known business owner and advocate for women in business. The funds, named in her honor, support education and […]
Read MoreIn 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 MoreSave the Date for Jon Gordon
Jon Gordon, motivational speaker and bestselling author, will be in Genesee County January 20, 2014, for a breakfast from 8:00 to 9:00 a.m. Cost and location to be determined. Gordon and his training/consulting company are passionate about developing positive leaders, organizations and teams. His principles have been put to the test by numerous NFL, NBA, […]
Read MoreArea Teens are Serious About Getting a Job
Teens are preparing for employment through the Flint & Genesee Chamber of Commerce’s TeenQuest Program, a pre-employability leadership training program. The third session for Genesee County high school students runs from January 13 through February 13, 2014. The program is designed to help students develop the necessary skills to prepare for a job, get a […]
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 MoreArea Teens are Serious About Getting a Job
(FLINT, Mich., Dec. 10, 2013) — The Flint & Genesee Chamber of Commerce is offering a third session of TeenQuest, a pre-employability leadership training program for Genesee County high school students, January 13 through February 13, 2014. The program is designed to help students develop the necessary skills to prepare for a job, get a […]
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