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[caption id="attachment_3909" align="alignright" width="115"] Tim Herman, CEO[/caption] I’d like to start this month’s blog post by asking you a question. Can I count on you? Can I count on you to help improve our region’s image… to trumpet our strengths and assets…and share positive stories that reflect our shared values? How? By collaborating with the Flint & Genesee Chamber and… Read More 

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The Flint & Genesee Chamber of Commerce will celebrate local business success during the 2013 Business Awards.  Bill Harris, veteran television anchor for NBC25 will serve as master of ceremonies for the awards gala, which takes place on Thursday, November 7 at the Riverfront Banquet Center in downtown Flint. The 2013 Business Awards will highlight several of the region’s outstanding… Read More 

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Training funds are now available for Flint and Genesee County businesses.  The Michigan Workforce Development Agency Skilled Trades Training fund and Michigan WORKS! have funding available to help Genesee County businesses train their employees.  The Michigan New Jobs Training Program offers funding through Mott Community College (MCC) for businesses hiring new employees. (more…) Read More 

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Zombies and ghouls usually have people running away, but at many attractions in Genesee County this month people have been flocking toward them - willingly. Area haunted “houses” have been drawing record crowds this Halloween season, as have the more family-friendly venues featuring hay rides and corn mazes. (more…) Read More 

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There are four more opportunities to attend the Flint & Genesee Chamber of Commerce Career Edge workshops in November. Designed to help adults prepare for the job market, the workshops include: Laying the Foundation, Job Search, Interview Preparation and Keeping a Job. Whether new to the job market, returning to the job market or simply having trouble navigating the job… Read More