Inside Business
VIDEO: A Message from Tim Herman
Tim Herman, CEO of the Flint & Genesee Chamber, reflects on the impact the coronavirus has had on the business community, shares his perspective on the reopening of the economy and reminds us that there will be better days ahead.
Read MoreAdditional Federal Disaster Relief Now Available
Federal relief in connection with the COVID-19 pandemic has reopened for the U.S. Small Business Administration’s Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) and Economic Injury Disaster Loan (EIDL). The PPP has been refilled with $321 billion. The majority is expected to go quickly, especially with all the unprocessed PPP loan applications in queue at banks across the country. If […]
Read MoreMember News – April 29, 2020
Halo Burger, Starlite Coney Island to reopen May 1 Two mid-Michigan restaurant staples are set to fire their grills back up this week. Halo Burger and Starlite Coney Island have announced they will reopen Friday, May 1, but the doors to their dining rooms will remain closed to customers. Full story from Mlive/Flint Journal Halo Burger […]
Read MoreStay home but stay active while working from home
Staying home to stay safe is crucial to containing the spread of COVID-19, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention warns. However, as important as social distancing and self-isolation are at this critical stage, it could also set the stage for an unhealthy sedentary existence, if you aren’t careful. With many people working from home […]
Read MoreMember News – April 8, 2020
Michael Odette, former Burton police chief, will be the new chief for the Public Safety Department at Mott Community College. Odette replaces Theresa Stephens-Lock, who retired as chief in January.
Read MoreCEO Blog: Be sure to look into small business loan programs provided by the CARES Act
For small businesses that have not looked into the recently announced Coronavirus Aid Relief and Economic Security (CARES) Act loan programs, I urge you to stop and do so, right now. The goal of the government is to get these loans into the hands of small business owners as quickly as possible to help keep […]
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