By Michael Burns, courtesy SBAM Approved Partner ASE Employers can use a number of different methods of electronic monitoring in the workplace ostensibly to improve productivity and ensure security of […]
By Brian Calley, SBAM President & CEO Gongwer News Service researched the question: How many years over Michigan’s 185 year history have Democrats controlled the House, Senate and Governor’s office […]
On today’s SBAM Weekly Podcast, Michael Rogers talks with Gordon Henderson of 149photos, recently honored as a member of the Michigan 50 Companies to Watch. 149Photos is an automated customer […]
By Tom Jackson, courtesy SBAM Approved Partner ASE Have you ever looked at a job posting online and wondered why there is a never-ending laundry list of job duties, required […]
By Anthony Kaylin, courtesy SBAM Approved Partner ASE There have been a number of studies showing that employees value and trust their direct supervisor’s messaging more than the 2nd line or […]
Welcome to The Small Business Briefing with Brian Calley and Sarah Miller. On today’s show we’ll discuss the election results – and see how well Brian’s predictions held up. We’ll […]
Many small business owners aren’t aware that if they offer a group health insurance plan, it is their legal responsibility to provide their insured employees with a Summary Plan Description […]
Continuing our bipartisan efforts to support and strengthen small businesses in Michigan, SBAM played an active role in yesterday’s election, working across the political spectrum. Our Small Biz PAC engaged […]
Article courtesy MIRS News for SBAM’s Lansing Watchdog e-newsletter Republican candidate spending in Michigan’s 10 competitive Senate districts skyrocketed by more than 551% from during the post-primary to the pre-general […]
Article courtesy MIRS News, for SBAM’s Lansing Watchdog newsletter Although Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson is anticipating Michigan to have one of its highest turnouts for a midterm election, participation in […]
Welcome to The Small Business Briefing with Brian Calley and Sarah Miller. On today’s show Brian shares his Election Day predictions and we cover the latest in economic news for #DataMonday. Thank […]
By Anthony Kaylin, courtesy SBAM Approved Partner ASE Year in and year out, buzzwords seem to take on a life of their own. They do have benefits – buzzwords or […]
By Heather Nezich, courtesy SBAM Approved Partner ASE As set forth in an internal email and first reported by the Wall Street Journal, Ford has implemented a new response to underperforming […]
By Linda Olejniczak, courtesy SBAM Approved Partner ASE Many organizations have had to adjust their return to office plans due to employees revolting. Rather than compete with the home office, try […]
On today’s SBAM Weekly Podcast, Michael Rogers talks with Paddy Hobohm, President of Midland-based SPACE, Inc., named as a PTAC Best Small Business for 2022 by Michigan Celebrates Small Business. […]
Sponsored Content During times of economic downturn, it’s critical that businesses think cautiously about how and where their spending is distributed. When economic challenges present themselves on a global scale, […]
October 2022 Edition US DOL Issue On October 11, 2022, the US Department of Labor (DOL) announced a proposed rule that would rescind the existing pro-small business independent contractor analysis and replace […]
LANSING, MI – The Small Business Association of Michigan recently honored Indian Trails with its 2022 Consumers Energy Energy Champion award and Energy Specialties Group with its 2022 DTE Energy […]