Inside Business
Flint to Host the 2016 MI Hidden Talent Workshop on June 21
June 8, 2016 The MI Hidden Talent workshop is a new statewide training workshop where business owners and leaders can receive training and resources to strengthen Michigan’s workforce by hiring people with disabilities. The free seminar targets business owners, senior leadership and human resources officials, and attendees will receive training and resources to begin inclusive […]
Read MoreJust Around the Corner: The 4th Annual ‘Be a Tourist in Your Hometown’
June 8, 2016 Chances are you’ve heard your parents say it more than once: Tourism begins at home. And you know what? They were right! So come along and join us for the fourth-annual “Be a Tourist in Your Hometown.” Presented by the Flint & Genesee Convention and Visitors Bureau (CVB), the one-day excursion gives […]
Read MoreFACES of Flint & Genesee Business: Meet Bob Landaal
June 8, 2016 Bob Landaal spent summers during high school and college working in his grandfather’s plant at Landaal Packaging Systems, originally founded in 1959 as Flint Boxmakers. But after graduating from Western Michigan University in 1998, Bob was done with the family business. Or so he thought. “Four years into working for someone else, […]
Read MoreNew Members: June 2016
To become a member, contact Heather Kale at or (810) 600-1427. Acme Computer Services, LLC P.O. Box 462 Flushing, 48433 (810) 605-5882 Contact: Doug Alexander www.acmecs.com Ad Local 5799 South Main Street Clarkston, MI 48383 (248) 792-0389 Contact: Ben Carr www.goadlocal.biz
Read MoreMichigan Strategic Fund Supports Laird’s Expansion in Grand Blanc Township
June 8, 2016 Laird, Receptec Corp. (dba Laird Technologies) intends to build a new facility in Grand Blanc Township to consolidate its existing operations and provide more room for its expanding design, engineering, research and development services. Laird’s project is expected to generate more $14.4 million and create 60 jobs. The company received a $550,000 […]
Read MoreWhat to Expect at the Summer Learning Professionals Conference
June 8, 2016 Do you work with youth during the summer? Perhaps at a local day care, school, or enrichment program led by a community agency or faith-based organization? If so, sign up today for the Summer Learning Professionals Conference. The daylong event, to be held June 10 at Baker College in Flint, aims to […]
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