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[caption id="" align="alignright" width="200"] Tim Herman, CEO[/caption] We’re almost there… Spring is just around the corner and so is the Flint & Genesee Chamber’s Annual Meeting. We are looking forward to seeing you, our members and our partners on March 23 at the Holiday Inn Gateway Centre. The Annual Meeting provides the perfect opportunity for the Chamber to showcase some… Read More 

The name “shared services” may be a bit of a head-scratcher for some business leaders and heads of municipal organizations. However, the concept is catching on as revitalization efforts in the Flint and Genesee region ratchet up. Inside Business sat down with George Wilkinson, Director of Operations for the Flint & Genesee Chamber of Commerce, for a primer on this… Read More 

Up to 250 Business-Trained TeenQuest Grads Will Seek Entry-Level Jobs Employers looking to fill full- and part-time entry-level positions will have the opportunity to choose from hundreds of young adults at the Flint & Genesee Chamber of Commerce Job Fair on April 24. Up to 250 graduates of the Flint & Genesee Chamber’s TeenQuest program will be seeking employment at… Read More 

Sometimes the best leadership skills are discovered by serving others. That’s the idea behind the volunteer service that about 175 current TeenQuest students will undertake Saturday, March 21, at the Food Bank of Eastern Michigan in Flint. The volunteer service is a pre-requisite for graduation from TeenQuest, a no-cost business etiquette program for Genesee County teens administered by the Flint… Read More 

Whether you’re looking for a few fun staycation options of your own or you need a handy guide to send to far-away family or business clients, the 2015 SEE Visitors Guide & Membership Directory has you covered. And, for the first time, the guide is also available as a free mobile app. The visitors guide, “SEE: Your Guide to Flint… Read More 

[caption id="" align="alignright" width="400"] Flint & Genesee Women's Business Committee[/caption] Now that you’ve joined the Flint & Genesee Chamber of Commerce, you might consider enhancing your membership by participating in one of several standing committees. The Chamber’s established committees are engaged in legislative research as well as environmental and community issues facing Flint and Genesee County. Each group maintains a… Read More