Inside Business
Study Shows Adults Can Beat Back Pain with Mindfulness
Health & Wellness in the Workplace March 16, 2016 Back pain is often cited as one of the leading causes of missed days of work in the United States. However, based on new research from the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, there might be a simple and cost-effective solution. In an eight-week study following […]
Read MoreNew Members: March 2016
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Read MoreLeadership Reads: Human Resource Management
March 16, 2016 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 human resource […]
Read MoreLet’s keep lines of communication open
February 24, 2016 I want to start this message by thanking the businesses that have been communicating how the Flint water crisis is impacting their establishments. This not only helps the Chamber be more aware of what’s happening but also helps us create better solutions to assist you. Last week, I sent an update on […]
Read MoreSBA Economic Injury Disaster Assistance
February 24, 2016 Low-interest Economic Injury Disaster Loans from the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) are available to Flint and surrounding area small businesses, small agricultural cooperatives, small aquaculture businesses and private nonprofit organizations affected by the contaminated public water supply disaster that began on Oct. 1, 2015. SBA Administrator Maria Contreras-Sweet made the loans […]
Read MoreJumpstart Conference Rescheduled Due to Weather; New Date is March 4
February 24, 2016 Entrepreneurs and small business owners can gain the knowledge and resources needed to start a business during the Flint & Genesee Chamber of Commerce eTEAM’s ninth annual Jumpstart Conference. This year’s conference will feature three new breakout sessions for prospective and fledgling business owners along with the annual awards luncheon to celebrate […]
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