Genesee County
‘Shark Tank’ Star to Speak at Mott College
Public is Welcome to Ballenger Lecture Series on November 1 On Thursday, November 1, Daymond John, star of ABC TV’s Shark Tank will serve as the keynote speaker in the Mott Community College Ballenger Eminent Persons Lecture Series “Create, Build, Succeed: An Entrepreneurship Conference.” The event begins at 7:00 p.m. at the Ballenger Field House […]
Read MoreTarver is the Embodiment of Entrepreneurism
Flint native and highly successful entrepreneur W. David Tarver will soon be center stage in the Flint area. The Flint Public Library and the Genesee Regional Chamber of Commerce are sponsoring an event featuring the entrepreneur turn author on Thursday, November 29. It will include a reception, a lecture and book signing, which begins at […]
Read MoreRegional Chamber Opposes Proposal 3
The Genesee Regional Chamber of Commerce Public Policy Committee recently announced its opposition to Proposal 3, the Michigan Energy, Michigan Jobs (MEMJ) ballot initiative known as 25 x ’25 and has joined the Michigan Clean Affordable Renewable Energy (CARE) coalition. The November 6, 2012 ballot initiative proposes a constitutional amendment that would require utility companies […]
Read MorePure Michigan Economic Growth Executive Group Road Show Comes to Flint
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 […]
Read MoreThere are Signs of Economic Progress in the Air
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.
Read MoreLearn How State of Michigan Departments are Collaborating to Enhance Your Success
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. […]
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