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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 

August 14, 15, 16, 17, 18 – Downtown Flint The Vehicle City takes center stage as classic cars hit the streets for the annual Back to the Bricks cruise from Tuesday, August 16 through Saturday, August 20.  The official rolling cruise begins on Wednesday from 5:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. on Saginaw Street in downtown Flint.  Festivities celebrating the cruise… Read More 

Focus on Economic Development Efforts (FLINT, Mich.)  The Flint & Genesee Chamber of Commerce today announced the support of two new team members through a Resource Sharing Agreement with the Michigan Economic Development Corporation (MEDC). As part of the MEDC’s goal to promote collaboration with local economic development organizations throughout Michigan, the state’s economic development arm has loaned members of their… Read More 

PTAC Hosts Free Community Workshop at New Jerusalem Full Gospel Baptist Church   (FLINT, MICHIGAN) Flint businesses looking to grow can learn how to contract with the government by joining the Flint & Genesee Chamber of Commerce Procurement Technical Assistance Center (PTAC) as they present the Selling your Products or Services to the Government workshop.  For the first time, PTAC… Read More 

[caption id="attachment_1025" align="alignright" width="115" caption="Tim Herman, CEO"][/caption] When I’m out talking to groups I‘m often asked the question, “Does the Regional Chamber assist small businesses?”  The answer is a resounding yes! Our organization is in business to advocate for and assist businesses of all sizes in Flint-Genesee County. We help our members with business retention and expansion, workforce training, diversification,… Read More 

PTAC Hosts July Workshop at New Jerusalem Full Gospel Baptist Church Looking to grow and diversify your business?  Then explore the possibilities by attending the Genesee Regional Chamber of Commerce Procurement Technical Assistance Center’s (PTAC) Selling your Products or Services to the Government workshop.  The July workshop takes place on Tuesday, July 10 from 9:00 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. at… Read More