Economic Development
Michigan Senate Economic Development Committee Hosts Hearing in Flint
On Friday, September 13 the Michigan Senate Economic Development Committee will hold a public hearing in Flint.
Read MoreI-69 International Trade Corridor Hosts Regional Summit
Growth opportunities in the region will be the focus as the I-69 International Trade Corridor partners host a Regional Summit on Wednesday, September 18 at the Holiday Inn Gateway Centre from 7:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m.
Read MorePTAC Hosts City of Flint and Genesee County Contracting Workshop
Are you interested in providing goods or services to the City of Flint or Genesee County? Then you should join the Flint & Genesee Chamber of Commerce Procurement Technical Assistance Center (PTAC) as they host a Flint & Genesee County Contracting Opportunities 5.0 workshop. The workshop takes place on Wednesday, September 11 from 1:30 p.m. to 2:30 p.m. at the Chamber offices in downtown Flint.
Read MoreInside Business Recommends: 3 Business & Leadership Reads
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 […]
Read MoreBankruptcy is NOT a solution for Flint
I was in a meeting the other day and someone said, “Tim, do you think the city of Flint will file for bankruptcy?” This was shortly after Kevin Orr, the emergency manager for Detroit announced that the city had filed for Chapter 9 bankruptcy. In response, I said I didn’t see a need for it… […]
Read MoreChamber Shared Service Center Seeks Leadership Alliance Participants
Program Begins September 20 Looking for efficient ways to leverage collaboration? Then consider participating in the Flint & Genesee Chamber of Commerce Shared Services Leadership Center Leadership Alliance program. The six-month program is designed to provide public sector leaders with the knowledge and skills required to facilitate shared collaborative services.
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