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Check out these articles that may prove helpful as you run your business, or provide leadership tips and strategies or spur creativity in your organization.  The articles were selected from a variety of publications and Websites such as Fortune, Inc., Fast Company, Inc., New York Times and Wall Street Journal. We hope you find these links informative.  Let us know… Read More 

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Departmental Collaboration Rolled Out for Local Business and Civic Leaders (FLINT, MICH)  On Wednesday, nearly 100 local business and civic leaders were on hand as the Flint & Genesee Chamber of Commerce along with other Michigan Economic Development Corporation (MEDC) Region 8 Partners hosted the Pure Michigan Economic Growth Executive Group (EGEG) Road Show at the offices of the Flint… Read More 

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[caption id="attachment_1025" align="alignright" width="115" caption="Tim Herman, CEO"] [/caption] Over the past few months we have seen many signs of economic progress in Flint-Genesee County.  Businesses are investing in the region through expansion projects and new construction, and we are forming economic development partnerships at the state and national level. (more…) Read More 

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This is the first in a series of Q&As with the leaders of the Genesee Regional Chamber of Commerce. It is an opportunity for you, our members to read their perspectives on leadership, learn about their professional backgrounds and receive a peek at their personal side. We hope you find them informative.       [caption id="" align="alignright" width="115" caption="Duane… Read More 

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Looking for an autumn outing?  The leaves are turning, the apples are ready for picking and adventures await in Genesee County.  There are a host of things to do close to home that can expose you to the beauty of Pure Michigan Genesee County-style. According to Cheryl DeFrain, Director of the Flint-Genesee Regional Convention and Visitor’s Bureau visitors and residents… Read More 

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Join MEDC Region 8 Partners and Pure Michigan Economic Growth Executive Group on October 10 The Michigan Economic Development Corporation Region 8 partners in conjunction with the Pure Michigan Economic Growth Executive Group (EGEG), recently formed by Governor Rick Snyder to facilitate collaboration between key government departments, is hosting an information session on Wednesday, October 10.  The session runs from 2:30… Read More