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The Small Business Help Desk provides direct support for small businesses
The COVID-19 pandemic was a wake-up call not only for the protection of public health globally but for the business community as well. While responding to distress calls from numerous local small businesses at the height of the coronavirus pandemic, it became apparent that many owners and entrepreneurs needed an array of resources and support, […]
Read MoreCEO Blog: Returning to the office, soon
The day that we’ve been waiting for came sooner than we thought it would. On June 22, Gov. Whitmer lifted all pandemic restrictions, and soon after, the Michigan Occupational Safety and Health Administration aligned its guidance for employers. No more masks. No social distancing. No more capacity limits. Just like that.
Read MoreFlint & Genesee Chamber resumes in-person events
After more than a year of virtual networking and other remote activities due to the state restrictions on gatherings to slow the spread of COVID-19, the Flint & Genesee Chamber and its members are getting back together – in person. On May 25, the Chamber unveiled a brand new event called Connect over Coffee, which […]
Read MoreBusiness News – June 30, 2021
The Flint Downtown Development Authority Board of Directors in a unanimous vote has named Kiaira May to serve as executive director of the Flint DDA. May brings to the post extensive experience developing partnerships and revitalizing neighborhoods.
Read MoreBusiness News – June 9, 2021
After an extensive national search, Dr. Douglas Apple, MD, has agreed to serve as chief clinical officer (CCO) for the Ascension Michigan market, effective June 14.
Read MoreSorensen Gross looks to the future with new business partner and projects
Sorenson Gross Construction Co. sees a very bright future, post-pandemic, for the construction and construction service industries, says company President and Chief Operating Officer Rabih Zahnan. Having forged a new partnership with a mega-contractor based in the Middle East, the company is well-positioned to capitalize on future projects.
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