The Small Business Briefing – November 2, 2023
Catch up on the latest legislative issues and updates impacting Michigan small businesses.
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November 2, 2023
November 1, 2023
AI is Making an Impact – The Newest Stats
In the past year, the AI market has experienced significant growth. Beyond ChatGPT, Google introduced its Chatbot, Bard, in March 2023, and other companies such as monday.com and Wix have integrated comparable technology into their …
October 31, 2023
100% ‘Clean Energy’ by 2040 Passes Senate
Electric companies need to run 100% on "clean energy" – which includes nuclear power and methane digesters controlling organic waste decomposition – by 2040 under an expansive energy reform package driven by Senate Democrats.
October 31, 2023
R&D Tax Credit Introduced, Moves Out of Committee Within a Couple Hours
A research and development (R&D) tax credit program was voted out of a House committee Tuesday, a package that included a bill that was introduced, referred to committee and reported out of committee within a …
October 30, 2023
The Small Business Briefing – October 30, 2023
Catch up on the latest legislative issues and updates impacting Michigan small businesses.
October 29, 2023
Strategies for Navigating Recession through Employee Development
In preparation for an impending economic downturn, McKinsey emphasizes the significance of focusing on employee development as a strategic advantage.
October 28, 2023
Should Employers Surveil Employees?
In the past, employers did not actively surveil employees except in two major areas. First, the internet. Second, on factory floors.
October 27, 2023
Helping Job Seekers Who Have Developmental Disabilities
On today’s SBAM Weekly Podcast, Michael Rogers talks with Nidhi Puri, president and CEO of engineering and construction management company Arbor Corporation, named a 2023 PTAC Best Small Business by Michigan Celebrates Small Business.
October 27, 2023
How to Review Employee Handbook Policies Under New NLRB Scrutiny
Employers are advised to review certain employee handbook policies to ensure they will not be found to violate the National Labor Relations Act (NLRA).
October 26, 2023
The Small Business Briefing – October 26, 2023
Catch up on the latest legislative issues and updates impacting Michigan small businesses.
October 26, 2023
Corporate Transparency Act and Beneficial Ownership
The Corporate Transparency Act ("CTA") requires most companies doing business in the U.S. to file a beneficial ownership report with FinCEN that discloses specific items of personally identifiable information ("PII") with respect to each beneficial …
October 26, 2023
Benefits of a Paperless Onboarding
HR professionals are continually seeking ways to cut expenses, enhance operational efficiency, and uphold productivity. When it comes to onboarding procedures, the transition to a paperless approach emerges as a strategic way to realize these …
October 25, 2023
Rock the Check-In
The check-in. This simple often overlooked management practice holds the potential to revoluntionize work together in unexpected ways.
October 24, 2023
What Is Going On with $15 Minimum Wage Effort?
Advocates for a $15 minimum wage will need to get the Court of Appeals to put their request before the state Legislature for adoption after the Board of State Canvassers declined to advance it over …
October 24, 2023
R&D Tax Credit on the Table, Business Community Calls for More Research
A research and development (R&D) tax credit for Michigan businesses with technology-based projects received its first hearing Tuesday in front of the House Economic Development and Small Business Committee.
October 21, 2023
9 Policies Companies Should Implement to Reduce Burnout
A new survey from the American Heart Association highlights the impact of corporate policies and culture on employees’ self-reported levels of well-being and burnout.
October 20, 2023
Payscale Research Reveals Top Drivers Behind Employee Turnover and the Impact of Pay Transparency
Research from Payscale revealed that the health of an organization in terms of its prospects has emerged as the foremost motivator driving employees to seek new job opportunities.
October 19, 2023
The Small Business Briefing – October 19, 2023
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