Carol Pongrac
FACES of Flint & Genesee Business: Meet Frank Kizy
When Frank Kizy and his wife, Dr. Amber Kizy, sat down to pick a location for her first dental practice, they made a profound discovery from a simple Google search. “We had originally considered West Bloomfield, where we have family,” says Frank, who previously owned a Papa Romano’s Pizza franchise in Oak Park. “But when […]
Read MoreTeen, Adult Job Seekers to Benefit from $140,500 in Grants
April 27, 2016 Reflecting on recent months, the Flint & Genesee Chamber of Commerce would like to thank the local foundations and funds that have contributed a total of $140,500 to support TeenQuest, Summer Youth Initiative (SYI) and Career Edge.
Read MoreThe Proof is in the Pudding
A modern-day recipe for a modern-day workforce April 27, 2016 By: John DiLorenzo, Chief Entertainment Officer (CEO), Michigan Planners The proof is in the pudding…and there are new flavors in town! No more plain vanilla 9-5 workdays, 30-minute lunches or once-a-year company outings. Companies have introduced new corporate tastes involving flexible work hours, extended lunch […]
Read MorePTAC Events to Help Grow Your Business
April 27, 2016 The Region 6 Procurement Technical Assistance Center (PTAC) helps prepare local businesses to win government contracts on the local, state and federal level. It has two programs coming up in May for businesses interested in government contracting. PTAC’s Certification Series resumes May 10 with the Federal Supply Schedule (FSS) program. Registration begins at […]
Read MoreFlint Announces New Nonstop Service on United Airlines To Newark Starting July 1
April 27, 2016 Flint’s Bishop International Airport announced that United Airlines will begin flying nonstop jet service to Newark Airport starting on July 1. Newark is one of three commercial airports serving the metropolitan New York area. As a true regional airport, this additional route from Bishop will give 3 million people nonstop access to […]
Read MoreNew Members: April 2016
To become a member, contact Heather Kale at or (810) 600-1427, or Amber Taylor at or (810) 600-1419. 1-800-Law Firm 1210 N. Ballenger Hwy. Flint, MI 48504 (800) 529-3476 Contact: Hudson Green www.1800lawfirm.com
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