Earn the nationally recognized Certified Tourism Ambassador designation Accredited through the Tourism Ambassador Institute and administered at the local level, the Certified Tourism Ambassador (CTA) program is an industry-recognized certification that serves to increase tourism by inspiring local employees, employers, volunteers, and people that live, work, and play in our community, to turn every encounter […]
Talent is hard to find regardless of what your business does. The time and investment spent searching for the right candidate can be a huge burden to any organization, hindering growth and expansion. Using international talent can help widen the hiring pool and help employers in Genesee County overcome staffing challenges. Join Dennis Betes from Global […]
Stay up to date on the latest in hiring trends and strategies. During this session, we'll explore the future of hiring, the challenges businesses face in attracting top talent, and strategies to adapt to an ever-changing market. Learn how trends are shaping the labor market, the key priorities for today’s candidates, and how companies can […]
Join us for our 2025 job fair where we will offer on-site interviews for jobs that are perfect for high school and college students, retirees, or those looking for a second income. Starting pay: $15/hour This event is for all open seasonal positions and will be on Saturday, February 8th, at Crossroads Village - 6140 […]
With Feb. 21 quickly approaching, the date that the Michigan Supreme Court’s decision on earned sick time and minimum wage will take effect, the Flint & Genesee Chamber and Flint & Genesee Education & Talent is partnering to host a webinar that will cover how these laws will affect local employers. The Michigan legislature […]
Join Flint & Genesee Education & Talent along with other economic development partners for the Talent Horizon Summit! This half-day summit will dive into the future of the talent landscape in the region and equip human resources, talent professionals, and educational partners with the knowledge to help grow and retain area talent. You’ll leave this […]
In Grants 201, you will learn about the financial management of grants, blending funding sources to support programs or projects, and grants management and reporting, including evaluating program success. This session is recommended for those who have completed Grants 101 or have prior grant writing experience. Facilitated by: The Grants & Development team, Flint and Genesee Group Register Here *Registration […]
Looking to jumpstart your career or expand your team? Join us for Career Kickstart: Internship Mixer, an exciting networking event connecting employers and college students right here in Genesee County. This event is curated for employers interested in hiring an intern or new talent and college students eager to explore opportunities and connect with local businesses and organizations. […]
Bring your own device and dive into the exciting world of Artificial Intelligence! In this hands-on session, you’ll be guided through setting up your own ChatGPT account. Once you're up and running, you’ll explore the art of prompting—what it is, why it matters, and how to craft effective prompts to unlock ChatGPT’s full potential. Whether […]
Creating a goal is one thing. Realizing that goal is another. In this workshop, we will practice how to take a goal, clarify it, then create a plan that can be followed through to completion. Come to this session with a goal or two in mind and be ready to leave energized and prepared to […]
