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September 23, 2015 Today, five businesses were honored for their business results in exporting from the I-69 Thumb Region, which includes Genesee, Lapeer, Huron, Sanilac, St. Clair, Shiawassee and Tuscola counties.  More than 130 business, civic and education leaders were on hand as Exporter of the Year awards were presented during the I-69 Thumb Annual Regional Summit in Flint. (more…) Read More 

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[caption id="" align="alignright" width="200"] Tim Herman, CEO[/caption] This year the United States will recognize National Manufacturing Day (NMD) on Oct. 2. The goal is to celebrate modern manufacturing and inspire the next generation of manufacturers. Over the decades, the sector has changed significantly. Today’s advanced manufacturing is high tech, clean spaces with state-of-the-art equipment, and goes beyond the automotive industry… Read More 

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September 23, 2015 The Flint & Genesee Chamber of Commerce on Nov. 12 will again recognize business excellence and community leadership with the second annual Art of Achievement Awards. Nominations are now open for the area’s premier awards celebration. The Art of Achievement honors outstanding business and community leadership in Flint & Genesee, and the artful ways in which companies,… Read More 

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September 23, 2015 Starting your food-oriented small business can be more than just a dream. If it is your desire to earn the rewards of your culinary skills by starting a food-based business, then this event is for you. Join the Flint & Genesee Chamber of Commerce and the eTEAM to discover the tools and steps necessary to get your business… Read More 

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September 23, 2015 The Flint & Genesee Chamber of Commerce is seeking local organizations and churches interested in hosting pre-employment training for unemployed individuals in the community. The Career Edge workshop series addresses all aspects of the job-search process and is available at no cost to host-organizations or those in attendance. “We want to make this program accessible to the… Read More 

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Choosing the right health insurance policy for your employees can be a difficult and time-consuming task. Trying to select the perfect plan that will fit the needs of the majority of your employees takes a lot of time and effort—time and effort you could be spending on other aspects of your company. That’s where private exchanges can help. Private exchanges are… Read More