Flint & Genesee Chamber of Commerce
Boost Your Chances for Business Success with These 3 Self-Management Tips
August 10, 2016 When all the big business stuff is said and done – missions and vision statements written, strategies and systems set, values and cultures established – our long term success really comes down to this: the effectiveness with which we manage ourselves. “The better we manage ourselves, the better we, the people around […]
Read MoreYouthQuest Evolves as Freeman Elementary Pilots a Balanced Calendar
August 10, 2016 By the time YouthQuest kicks off afterschool programming for most of its sites on Sept. 12, the program will already be three weeks underway at Freeman Elementary. The differing schedule is in response to the day school’s new balanced schedule – part of a pilot program through Flint Community Schools. As part […]
Read MoreBefore & After: What a Difference an SYI Volunteer Day Makes
August 10, 2016 More than 400 local teens took a break from their summer jobs last month to lead beautification projects in several Flint-area neighborhoods and parks. The young people, who are part of this year’s Summer Youth Initiative, helped fill more than eight large dumpsters in their efforts to leave the city better than […]
Read MoreHalve Your Snack Portions, Feel the Same Satisfaction Later
August 10, 2016 Want to snack smarter? Try this trick: stick to one handful and see how you feel 15 minutes later. In a study published by Cornell University, researchers presented two groups with different sized portions of chocolate, apple pie and potato chips. Test subjects in Group 1 were given small portions, totaling 195 […]
Read MoreNew Members: July 2016
To become a member, contact Heather Kale at or (810) 600-1427, or Steven Elkins at or (810) 600-1419.
Read MoreFlint & Genesee Chamber Welcomes New Members in July
(FLINT, Mich., Aug. 2, 2016) –The Flint & Genesee Chamber of Commerce today announced continued growth in its membership, with 11 area businesses joining the organization in July. These new members represent a wide range of industries and are actively contributing to the success and economic activity of this region.
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