Inside Business
Hotels welcoming back guests amid new expectations and mandates
The COVID-19 pandemic has introduced new types of behavior, from mask wearing to social distancing to conducting business and personal interactions remotely by way of online video conferencing. Meanwhile, hoteliers, along with the hospitality industry in general, have suffered as overnight lodging stays have plummeted in response the coronavirus. However, once business and leisure travel […]
Read MoreQ&A: Steven Kramer on ‘Leading through Crisis’
Leadership isn’t always easy and that can be especially true during times of adversity. It’s with that in mind that the Flint & Genesee Chamber of Commerce is teaming up with Steve Kramer of SCR Concepts to host a webinar focusing on John C. Maxwell’s series of talks around “Leading through Crisis.” The Aug. 13 […]
Read MoreMember News – July 22, 2020
Steven Elkins is the new vice president at Caudill Thornquist Group in Grand Blanc. He joined the firm in July. Elkins is formerly the director of member services at the Flint & Genesee Chamber of Commerce.
Read MoreFlint & Genesee Chamber endorses MTA millage renewal request
The Flint & Genesee Chamber of Commerce has endorsed the Mass Transportation Authority’s (MTA) millage renewal and consolidation request that will appear on the August 4, 2020 Primary ballot. The countywide millage allows the MTA to provide transportation for a variety of special services required today, including medical visits, grocery shopping, prescriptions, work-related, and other basic […]
Read MoreMember News – July 1, 2020
Kyle McCree was appointed to the Michigan Board of Pharmacy by Gov. Gretchen Whitmer. McCree, a community affairs manager for Consumers Energy, is appointed to represent the general public for a term commencing June 25, 2020 and expiring June 30, 2021.
Read MoreCEO Blog: We’re still in the midst of a public health emergency
Several southern and western states are experiencing spikes in new cases of the coronavirus. While experts are not exactly sure why these states are seeing an uptick in cases, lifting of lockdown restrictions, isolated outbreaks and the virus catching up to communities previously not impacted may play a role. While Michigan has seen a steady […]
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