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April 6, 2016 By: Mike DiLorenzo, Chief of Outdoor Operations (COO) The transformation of healthcare within the past 10 years has impacted the way organizations have unveiled healthcare changes. A well-thought approach for communicating adjustments – both small and large – to company-sponsored programs is crucial. (more…) Read More 

April 6, 2016 The Flint & Genesee Chamber of Commerce’s Moving Flint Forward Initiative is off to a rousing start, thanks to the pledges of support from several key community stakeholders. This is just the beginning of a long-term collaborative effort by the Flint & Genesee Chamber and its partner organizations to keep Flint & Genesee on a positive trajectory,… Read More 

April 6, 2016 Using a proven model that has worked across the state in connecting buyers to suppliers of Michigan goods and services, the Michigan Economic Development Corporation has created an innovative web-based platform to allow companies with purchasing needs to connect with Flint and Genesee County suppliers. The Pure Michigan Business Connect website is a free resource that links… Read More 

 April 6, 2016 A Flint company will purchase equipment, supplies, make building improvements and hire new employees as a result of Michigan Economic Development Corporation’s participation in a $200,000 term loan initiated by Metro Community Development. The loan is part of an ongoing economic development effort to help Flint’s businesses grow and create new jobs. “Reinvigorating the Flint economy requires… Read More 

April 6, 2016 Considering that professional development ranks as a top driver for employee engagement (especially among Millennials), offering training opportunities is critical to retaining talent. One way to do this is through the Flint & Genesee Chamber of Commerce, which provides relevant and timely workshops for the local business community throughout the year. (more…) Read More