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[caption id="attachment_1025" align="alignright" width="115" caption="Tim Herman, CEO"][/caption] Yesterday, I along with Kirk Smith, President and CEO of the Greater Flint Health Coalition met with local companies to discuss creating a smoke-free business environment. We focused on the importance of implementing a policy that covers not only the interior of a business, but the exterior grounds such as parking lots and cars… Read More 

[caption id="" align="alignright" width="115" caption="Janice Karcher"][/caption] Leadership Insights is a series of Q&As with the leaders of the Genesee Regional Chamber of Commerce. It is an opportunity for you, our members to get their perspectives on leadership and learn more about them personally. A Conversation with Janice Karcher, Vice President of Economic Development What is your responsibility at the Regional… Read More 

Regional Chamber African American Advisory Committee Hosts Lunch The Genesee Regional Chamber African American Advisory Committee will host a Lunch & Learn event, “Your Money, Your Business:  Tools and Resources to Make Budgeting and Tax Preparation Hassle-free”.  The event will take place on Friday, December 7 from 11:30 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. at the Riverfront Banquet Center in the University of Michigan-Flint School… Read More 

Disney Institute is bringing its renowned professional development program, “Disney’s Approach to Business Excellence,” to Flint on Tuesday, December 4 from 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.  Sponsored by the Genesee Regional Chamber of Commerce, the full-day event will allow professionals to learn how to drive business results, retain employees and satisfy customers through proven and adaptable Disney business philosophies.  The… Read More 

Federal Contracting 1.0 in Montrose Learn how your business can benefit from working with the federal government at the Genesee Regional Chamber of Commerce Procurement Technical Assistance Center’s (PTAC) Federal Contracting 1.0 workshop. The seminar takes place on Tuesday, December 4 from 5:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. at the Montrose Public Library. Dustin Frigy, Director of PTAC for the Regional… Read More 

Colorful lights and holiday cheer will be on display as the Genesee Regional Young Professional Committee (GRYP) of the Genesee Regional Chamber of Commerce hosts a Holiday Tree Lighting Ceremony on Friday, December 14 at 7:00 p.m.  The event takes place on the lawn of the Wade Trim building at 555 South Saginaw Street in downtown Flint. The festivities take… Read More