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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. Shattering Misperceptions Companies Trade Suburbs for City Life 10 Best: Parks that have […]
Read MoreManufacturing Coalition Seeks to Grow Talent Pool & Opportunities
Local manufacturers have partnered with the Flint & Genesee Chamber of Commerce to broaden the image of manufacturing in the region and expand the talent pool for today’s manufacturing careers. Founding members of the new Flint & Genesee Manufacturing Coalition will work to identify and secure resources for training programs, and strengthen growth opportunities for […]
Read MoreFlint & Genesee Chamber Welcomes New Members in May
(FLINT, Mich., June 8, 2015) – The Flint & Genesee Chamber of Commerce today announced continued growth in its membership. During May, 11 local businesses joined the organization. These new members represent a wide range of industries and are actively contributing to the success and economic activity of this region.
Read MoreLocal Teens are Counting on Us
Last week, Michigan’s Department of Technology, Management & Budget (DTMB) issued its summer 2015 job market forecast for Michigan teens. The teen unemployment rate is expected to decline by 2.8 percent from last summer. That’s the good news. The bad news is that the unemployment rate for teens is still projected to be 17.2 percent […]
Read MoreGet an Energy Boost: Sit Up Straight and Oxygenate
Poor posture doesn’t just look bad, it is bad for you. Studies have shown that slouching greatly decreases both lung capacity and how fast a person can exhale. And the less oxygen a person breathes in, the more sluggish he or she will feel. “A lot of times, when people feel tired, they look for […]
Read MoreLunch & Learn to Cover Optimizing Your Website for Local Search
Area business owners and professionals can learn how to improve their websites’ local search rankings at the next Lunch & Learn hosted by the Flint & Genesee Chamber of Commerce and American Advertising Federation of Greater Flint. “SEO and Local Search” will highlight the importance of local search engine optimization (SEO) and how it impacts […]
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