Skypoint Ventures executive David Ollila will be the keynote speaker at the 10th annual Jumpstart Entrepreneurs’ Conference, presented by the Flint & Genesee Chamber of Commerce’s eTEAM. The May 11 conference will also include a breakout session on Skypoint’s Ferris Wheel project, which will be a shared office and innovation hub for budding entrepreneurs in […]

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Of the Americans who looked for work between 2013 and 2015, 79 percent utilized online resources in their job search, reports the Pew Research Center. What’s more, 34 percent considered these online resources to be the most important tool available to them. Thankfully, Chamber members have an added edge in the realm of online job searches. Not […]

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$50,000 goal to win matching grant through MEDC’s Public Spaces Community Places initiative A dim alley in downtown Flint will soon be transformed into an engaging gathering space with the help of a new crowdfunding campaign, the Michigan Economic Development Corporation and Friends of the Alley announced today. The crowdfunding campaign is being run through Michigan-based […]

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Bishop International Airport is excited to host a TSA Pre✓® enrollment center event May 22-26. No need to drive to a traditional enrollment location – this is one-stop shopping for all your signup needs. TSA Pre✓® is an expedited screening program that enables identified low-risk air travelers to enjoy a smart and more efficient screening […]

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Starting this May and continuing throughout the summer, teams of Flint & Genesee Chamber of Commerce employees and Ambassadors will descend on member businesses across Genesee County on a weekly basis. “These visits will provide us with the opportunity to distribute Chamber materials and identify any challenges our members may be facing,” said Heather Kale, […]

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