Inside Business
Bishop Airport’s 2016 Year-in-Review
As the Flint & Genesee region rings in a new year, Bishop International Airport looks back on an exciting and prosperous 2016. Last year, Bishop continued to focus on bringing the highest level of air service to the region. As a result, the airport proudly welcomed new routes and a new airline in 2016. In […]
Read MoreDear Santa: Get Your Reading Glasses Ready
This holiday season marks the fifth year that YouthQuest has participated in Macy’s Believe campaign, which donates $1 to Make-A-Wish for every letter written to Santa and collected in stores. The afterschool program set an ambitious goal of sending 50,000 letters to Kris Kringle on National Believe Day (Dec. 9), when the retailer doubles its […]
Read MoreSkilled Trades Training Funds Awarded; A Dozen Flint & Genesee Companies Receive Nearly $500,000
GST Michigan Works! announced that 26 employers located across Genesee, Huron, Lapeer, Shiawassee, Sanilac and Tuscola Counties have been awarded grants totaling $844,000 through the Michigan Talent Investment Agency (TIA) Skilled Trades Training Fund (STTF) for short term, in-demand training. Nearly half of the grants went to businesses located in Flint & Genesee, with 12 […]
Read More5 New Year’s Resolutions for a Healthy Workplace in 2017
Do you aim to live a healthier lifestyle in 2017? If so, try making some small changes at the office, and you just might seem some big results. For instance, you might resolve to: Stand more. Sitting for too long can have a negative impact on your heart health, cognitive function and productivity. But good […]
Read MoreLeadership Reads: Planning
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 […]
Read MoreLeadership NOW Cohort Nears Graduation, Plans Local Gathering Space
Twelve business and nonprofit professionals will graduate today from Leadership NOW, an intensive, year-long leadership development program offered through the Flint & Genesee Chamber of Commerce and United Way of Genesee County. The participants have completed 100+ hours of training and 10 hours of one-on-one coaching, focused on honing their personal leadership styles and developing […]
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