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A modern-day recipe for a modern-day workforce April 27, 2016 By: John DiLorenzo, Chief Entertainment Officer (CEO), Michigan Planners The proof is in the pudding…and there are new flavors in town! No more plain vanilla 9-5 workdays, 30-minute lunches or once-a-year company outings. Companies have introduced new corporate tastes involving flexible work hours, extended lunch breaks, frequent team-building moments and… Read More 

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April 27, 2016 The Region 6 Procurement Technical Assistance Center (PTAC) helps prepare local businesses to win government contracts on the local, state and federal level. It has two programs coming up in May for businesses interested in government contracting. PTAC’s Certification Series resumes May 10 with the Federal Supply Schedule (FSS) program. Registration begins at 8:30 a.m. The program runs… Read More 

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April 27, 2016 Flint’s Bishop International Airport announced that United Airlines will begin flying nonstop jet service to Newark Airport starting on July 1. Newark is one of three commercial airports serving the metropolitan New York area. As a true regional airport, this additional route from Bishop will give 3 million people nonstop access to the East Coast, as well… Read More 

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To become a member, contact Heather Kale at  or (810) 600-1427, or Amber Taylor at or (810) 600-1419. 1-800-Law Firm 1210 N. Ballenger Hwy. Flint, MI 48504 (800) 529-3476 Contact: Hudson Green www.1800lawfirm.com (more…) Read More 

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April 27, 2016 The next training session for the Flint & Genesee’s Certified Tourism Ambassador (CTA) will be May 18 and there is still time to register. The CTA program teaches frontline professionals in the hospitality industry as well as community volunteers the finer points of how to welcome and showcase the region to out-of-towners. That’s important because visitors who… Read More 

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April 27, 2016 The Flint & Genesee Convention and Visitors Bureau (CVB) is united with the tourism community to celebrate the 33rd annual National Travel and Tourism Week – May 1-7 – and what travel means to American jobs, economic growth and personal well-being. “This week, we are celebrating what travel means to our community, and we call on everyone—from… Read More