Are you planning a meeting or event? Consider adding a guest speaker. Guest speakers are ideal for Rotary clubs, professional associations, and business and civic organizations.
Flint & Genesee Group can help you find your next speaker. The Speakers Bureau is a service that the Group continues to provide to its clients, partners and community members at no cost. The service connects local organizations to Group executives and staff.
There are several benefits to having a guest speaker. First, to attract a new audience by providing exciting information on the local community. Additionally, to educate your attendees on the work being done in Flint and Genesee County. Finally, to add a fresh perspective to your next function.
Past topics Group executives and employees have covered include:
- The importance of DEI in leadership
- The role of economic development organizations in the entrepreneurial ecosystem
- What’s driving the talent shortage
Other potential topics include:
- Diversity, Equity and Inclusion
- Grants and funding
- Forward Together – A shared vision for economic prosperity
- Business services
- Economic development
- Employer and youth education
- Government contracting
- Business and community engagement
- Talent development, retention and attraction
- Business and networking events
The Speakers Bureau is also ideal for organizations looking to learn more about the Group and its divisions. That includes Flint & Genesee Chamber, Flint & Genesee Economic Alliance, Explore Flint & Genesee and Flint & Genesee Education & Talent.
The service launched 10 years ago. Since its inception, Group leadership and staff have addressed hundreds of organizations.
Speaker requests are fulfilled on request based on subject and availability.
For more information, or to request a speaker, visit www.FlintandGenesee.org/Newroom/Speaker-Requests.