Inside Business
Get Involved: YouthQuest, TeenQuest Offer Job and Vendor Opportunities
September 23, 2015 The Flint & Genesee Chamber of Commerce’s YouthQuest and TeenQuest programs have immediate openings for staff and vendors, and there’s one key requirement to apply. “You must enjoy working with the students,” said Sharri Newman, Director of YouthQuest, a comprehensive, afterschool program that serves approximately 2,000 students (K-12) in Flint & Genesee. […]
Read MoreNew Members: September 2015
To become a member, contact Heather Kale at or (810) 600-1427 or Amber Taylor at or (810) 600-1419.
Read MoreHealth & Wellness in the Workplace: Reducing Stress with a Well-Planned Vacation
September 23, 2015 Each year, American workers forfeit about 429 million vacation days, according to the U.S. Travel Association. The top reason for forgoing PTO? Not wanting to face a mountain of work upon their return. Not surprisingly, these workers – particularly those who leave more than 11 days unused – are more likely to […]
Read MoreFlint Health Centers Awarded Nearly $600,000 in ACA Funding
September 23, 2015 Two Flint-based health centers will receive $561,180 from the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) as part of the nearly $500 million in Affordable Care Act funding announced Sept. 15. Genesee Health System and Hamilton Community Health Network, Inc. will receive $242,768 and $318,412, respectively, to expand their primary care services. […]
Read More4 Business & Leadership Reads
September 23, 2015 Check out these articles that may prove helpful as you run your business, 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, New York Times and Wall Street Journal. Cybersecurity is important for businesses as well as individuals, as […]
Read MoreGet to know the people behind brands
September 2, 2015 The Flint & Genesee Chamber recently launched the FACES of Flint & Genesee Business social media campaign. Known as FACES, the campaign aims to put a human face on local business brands. This is important because as the saying goes… “To know the owner is to know the business”. If you think […]
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