In an age of smartphones and social media, it’s easy to assume that print marketing has become obsolete. However, reports of its death have been greatly exaggerated. Despite the meteoric rise of digital advertising, SEO strategies, and email campaigns, print marketing has reinvented itself to become a dynamic tool for companies of all sizes. From Continue Reading
Drive past any major building or renovation project in Genesee County and you’ll likely see Weinstein Electric’s handiwork. From Hurley Medical Center, Ascension Genesys Hospital, and McLaren Flint to Kettering University, Mott Community College, and Flint Community Schools, the 78-year-old company continues to bring new communications and electrical systems to light. It’s more than just Continue Reading
Aliz Mendoza had the dream and determination; she just needed the know-how to bring the idea to life. That’s where Flint Food Works stepped in. “Flint Food Works took me by the hand and walked me through building my food business from the ground up,” said Mendoza, owner of the I Love Pig eatery at Continue Reading
Providing support for employees’ mental health and well-being is critical to any successful organization. However, that can be a challenge in a community like Flint and Genesee County, where complex economic and social challenges affect mental health. Not only are the ongoing impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic and the Flint water crisis well-known stressors for Continue Reading
When it comes to the future of her business, I Love Pig owner Aliz Mendoza says, “I believe anything is possible if you seek help and put your ideas to the service of the community.” Mendoza’s insight and others highlighted in this issue of AND magazine offer valuable perspective for those looking to grow a Continue Reading
In 2014, the organization now known as the Flint & Genesee Group hosted the inaugural Art of Achievement Awards. The event combined the Flint & Genesee Chamber’s Business and Athena Awards programs with the Hospitality Awards program of Explore Flint & Genesee. In the years that followed, over 160 organizations and individuals have been honored Continue Reading
On the Move features and celebrates Flint & Genesee businesses’ grand openings, staff promotions, new hires, recognition, and milestones (Featured above) Healthy Just Feels Right, 336 W. 1st St. in Flint, Sept. 23 Promotions, New Hires and Recognition The Center of Hope has received a gold certification from the Nutrition Pantry Program facilitated by Gleaners. Continue Reading
