Inside Business
Leadership Reads – Hiring
Check out these articles that may prove helpful as you run your business, 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, New York Times and Wall Street Journal. In this issue, Inside Business explores topics on hiring. ‘Good jobs’ package approved by state […]
Read MoreLeadership Reads – Flintside
Flintside is a new online news magazine based in Flint. Flintside is about what unites us. It is about all neighborhoods and all people. It’s about the change-makers and problem-solvers. To read the first issue, click here.
Read MoreThe Business of Moving Flint Forward
Earlier this month, during the Crain’s Detroit Business Newsmaker event, Detroit Pistons Owner Tom Gores received an award and afterward was asked what’s next for Flint. His response generated multiple news headlines. Mr. Gores, who is a native of Flint and a great supporter of our community, said he “would like to bring a major […]
Read MoreCongressman Kildee Guest Speaker at April’s ‘Chamber Luncheon’
U.S. Rep. Dan Kildee, D-Flint, will speak the about the importance of engaging in community and public service at the next Chamber Luncheon on April 12, presented by The State Bank. Kildee is the guest speaker for the Community Spotlight portion of the event. Guest speakers are invited to deliver a 15-minute talk or presentation […]
Read MoreWhy You Should Never Skip Lunch – Even When You’re Really Busy
When you’re in the zone – or just trying to catch up on your ever-growing to-do list – it can be easy to forget about the turkey sandwich waiting for you in the office fridge. In fact, an OfficeTeam survey found that 29 percent of workers skip their lunch break entirely on a daily basis. […]
Read MoreFebruary Housing Sales Report for Flint & Genesee
Residential sales in Flint & Genesee were down nearly 6 percent in February 2017 from the same period last year, according to the East Central Association of REALTORS®. There were 309 homes sold last month compared to 328 in February 2016. Meanwhile, the average sales price of homes sold last month rose 11 percent, year-to-year. […]
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