Navigating mental health in the workplace At the heart of every business are individuals—creators and drivers of products and services. The mental health and well-being of these individuals profoundly influences […]
The US Department of Labor is changing the standards under which an individual can be treated as an Independent Contractor, effective March 11, 2024. It is important that any business […]
Martin Luther King Jr. Day (January 15, 2024) is a day to honor the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and his commitment to social justice through acts of […]
LANSING, MI – The Small Business Association of Michigan’s Small Biz PAC Board today announced candidate endorsements for the upcoming special elections in the Michigan House of Representatives. The Small […]
Judge Elizabeth Gleicher adopted the state’s argument that the tax reduction from 4.25 percent to 4.05 percent would apply only to 2023 state income taxes, noting that it had to be temporary […]
Any future elections in a combined 13 Metro Detroit legislative districts are on hold after a federal panel ruled Thursday that the race-based drawing of Michigan’s 2021 House and Senate redistricting maps […]
Warner Norcross & Judd Partner Corinne Sprague Discusses Corporate Transparency Act with Crain’s Grand Rapids Business The new bipartisan Corporate Transparency Act is designed to “crack down on money laundering […]
Watch the Show This is our final show of 2023, and Brian Calley offers his insight on the year, and what to expect in 2024. We also talk with Blue […]
On December 14, 2023 the Growing Michigan Together Council released its final report. SBAM President & CEO Brian Calley is a member of the Council. Here are the high points. […]
DETROIT – Jeff Donofrio, president and CEO of Business Leaders for Michigan, Sandy K. Baruah, president and CEO of the Detroit Regional Chamber, and Brian Calley, president and CEO of […]
Remote work has emerged as the preferred choice for many employees, according to a survey by Flexjobs, a prominent remote job search site. The survey, which gathered responses from over […]
The December Dilemma is that time of year where multiple holidays collide and people with good intentions can find themselves in the middle of potentially toxic misunderstandings. Below are some […]
Tune in to this informative webinar from Prescott that outlines basic AI applications for small business use. Presenters Pete Terryn and Jon Liebertz walk through everyday uses for AI, and […]
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan and Blue Care Network are working with Maven to help you support women’s health initiatives. Check out the interview regarding these resources on SBAM’s […]
Annual celebration to be held on Saturday, Nov. 25th LANSING – With the holiday season quickly approaching, the Small Business Association of Michigan is urging Michiganders to participate in Small […]
Governor Gretchen Whitmer and the Michigan Economic Development Corporation (MEDC) announced that 27 organizations have been selected to serve as entrepreneurial hubs across the state of Michigan, providing comprehensive resources […]
To foster an inclusive work environment, it is helpful to understand more about various religious celebrations and observations. Diwali celebrations begin on November 10th and last until November 14th. The […]
Veterans Day is November 11, 2023, and will be federally observed on Friday, November 10, 2023. To thrive in today’s competitive landscape, it’s essential for small businesses to assemble a […]