Whether it’s taking the stairs, scheduling walking meetings or stretching at your desk, there are many ways to sneak in a workout throughout the day. For professionals who prefer a bit more structure to their exercise regime, there are a variety of fitness facilities in Genesee County. Why not try a group fitness class during your […]

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YouthQuest and TeenQuest will be honored for making a positive impact in the community during the Genesee District Library’s 16th Annual Black History Brunch on Feb. 11. The afterschool programs will receive the Partner in Progress Award during the event, which celebrates the contributions of African Americans to world history and inspires those in attendance […]

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The Innovation Incubator at the University of Michigan-Flint and the Procurement Technical Assistance Center (PTAC) have teamed up to offer a free intensive bootcamp to help entrepreneurs prepare a solid foundation for success. “5 Steps to Start Up” is designed for businesses at any stage. A kickoff and informational session will be held Feb. 23, […]

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Some government contracts are set aside for certain businesses with special certifications, such as woman-owned, small disadvantaged businesses and veteran-owned. The Region 6 PTAC’s Certification Series can help small businesses obtain the appropriate documentation to compete for these federal contracts. The certification series kicks off on Feb. 7 with the Center for Verification and Evaluation […]

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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 in Critical Site Selection Factors. Critical Site Selection […]

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Looking to boost your professional and personal know-how? The Chamber is hosting several workshops and presentations in February. These include: February 20: Finding the Right Media Mix With so many advertising and marketing opportunities available, it can be hard to determine what the best fit will be for your business. Join us for this informative panel […]

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