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[caption id="" align="alignright" width="400"] Meet the Buyer 2014[/caption] Selling yourself and your product can be a daunting task these days, and it seems as if potential buyers can smell fear when you show any uncertainty in your sales pitch. Thankfully, there is a way to get the practice you need when speaking with buyers during the Meet the Buyer event.… Read More 

With indicators pointing to a growing tourism industry in 2014, the Flint & Genesee Convention & Visitors Bureau (CVB) is hitting the ground running in the new year with continued partnerships and new campaigns to take promotion of Flint & Genesee to the next level. The CVB is continuing its partnership with the successful Pure Michigan campaign while also teaming… Read More 

The beginning of the year is often a time of reflection and projection. Businesses and their employees reflect on accomplishments of the previous year to determine which practices to continue, and begin to plan for the next year. Although this can be a reassuring time for some, it can be a difficult time for others. The Flint & Genesee Chamber… Read More 

The February After Hours Wine Down is scheduled on Feb. 26, 5-7 p.m. at Fuddrucker’s in Flint. After Hours Wine Down is a free event that makes for a great casual networking opportunity attended by several dozen Chamber members and catered with hors d’oeuvres. Hope you can join us! Click here to register online or contact Heather Kale at 810-600-1427… Read More 

Informational Session Planned for Feb. 4 for Companies The invitations are in the mail for teens to attend an exclusive summer job fair. Now all that’s needed are the employers to give them jobs. The Flint & Genesee Chamber of Commerce is seeking companies interested in hiring graduates of its TeenQuest program for employment this summer. TeenQuest is a pre-employment… Read More