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Getting to Yes! – Removing Barriers to Small Business Lending

April 7, 2015 | Categories: Economic Development, Flint & Genesee Chamber of Commerce, Inside Business

The U.S. Small Business Administration’s Michigan District Office, in partnership with the Flint & Genesee Chamber of Commerce and the Michigan Small Business Development Center at Kettering University, is bringing Getting to Yes! to Genesee County. The program is a unique initiative developed to help area small business owners get the financing they need to […]

B2B Summit 2015: Putting Workforce Excellence & Diversity to Work

April 7, 2015 | Categories: Education & Training, Flint & Genesee Chamber of Commerce, Inside Business, Member Services

The improved economy has done much to kick-start the job market for many people whose employment prospects had all but stalled in recent years. However, disabled adults continue to face additional barriers in finding employment. That is why the Chamber’s Disability Works Committee has taken on the role of matchmaker as it seeks to align […]

Flint Firebirds Announcement

April 7, 2015 | Categories: Flint & Genesee Chamber of Commerce, Inside Business

ABC12 – IMS Hockey Corporation unveils Flint OHL’s team name ABC12 – Fans react to Flint Firebirds NBC25 – Flint Firebirds unveiled at Perani TV5 – Flint unveils new OHL team name, logo

2015 Annual Meeting News Coverage

April 7, 2015 | Categories: Convention & Visitors Bureau, Economic Development, Education & Training, Flint & Genesee Chamber of Commerce, Inside Business

ABC12 – Downtown Flint a popular place to live TV5 – Business leaders express optimism for community’s economy

Lunch & Learn to Cover Facebook Basics for Business Pages

April 7, 2015 | Categories: Education & Training, Flint & Genesee Chamber of Commerce, Inside Business, Member Services

The Flint & Genesee Chamber of Commerce is teaming up with the American Advertising Federation of Greater Flint to teach local businesses about best practices for maintaining a business page on Facebook. The organizations will host a Lunch & Learn session on April 22 at the Mott Foundation Building, 519 S. Saginaw St., in Flint. […]

Health & Wellness in the Workplace: The Healthy Perks of Volunteering

April 7, 2015 | Categories: Convention & Visitors Bureau, Flint & Genesee Chamber of Commerce, Inside Business

Feeling crunched for time? Try volunteering an hour or two outside of work — it may make a difference in how you feel. According to a recent study by the Swiss National Science Foundation, professionals who volunteer in their spare time are more satisfied with their work-life balance compared to those who don’t volunteer. They’re […]