Chamber Blog

“When I was a boy and I would see scary things on the news, my mother would say to me, ‘Look for the helpers. You will always find people who […]

Work-Life Balance. It’s a topic on the minds of many in our technologically integrated society. A 2009 study from Harvard Business Review showed that 94% of professional adults work over […]

With the holiday season upon us, there is no better way to end the year than by giving back. There are many great nonprofit organizations doing impactful work in our community, and […]

In February of 2018, former Grand Valley State University President Thomas Haas announced his coming retirement, and the search for the university’s fifth president began. Months later, it was announced […]

“When you’re able to combine your job with your passion, you’d almost do it for free,” said Joe Matthews, Vice President of Purchasing and Diversity Officer for Gentex Corporation. “Don’t […]

A Hand Up, Not a Handout After three months on the job, the new Executive Director of Exodus Place Tom Hyde says he’s still learning something new every day. That’s […]

No one likes going to the dentist. Or do they? For clients at Smile Dental Partners, dreading the dentist is a thing of the past, thanks to a unique approach […]

If you consider yourself a fan of Mexican cuisine, you have to indulge in the food at MeXo. Their menu is built around pre-Hispanic Mexican food that strives to be both […]