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Over 400 small business employees across the state participated in SBAM’s 12-week Small Business Worksite Wellness Challenge that concluded this winter.
Key retirement planning considerations for small business owners, including have a vision for retirement, figuring out a retirement passion, the value of having a retirement mentor and deciding if and when to sell your business.
Generally, if an employee is found sleeping on the job, it is an easy disciplinary issue. Find out why and decide whether to terminate or not. However, what if the employee has a medical condition—for …
Five key social media trends for 2016 that include the growth of emoji analytics, identifying relevant metrics, the importance of focusing on engagement, evolving customer service and the growth of social mobile.
The select Michigan voters picked to grill the two Democratic presidential candidates at tonight's debate weren't interested in theoretical policy points.
Donald TRUMP defended his manhood by showing off the size of his hands. And Marco RUBIO and Ted CRUZ verbally battered the New York billionaire every chance they could.
Endpoint Security is the practice of protecting each of the user’s computers on a network. By providing protection for each endpoint, if malware, ransomware (malicious software that ask for a payment to remove itself), or …
Michael Rogers, vice president communications for the Small Business Association of Michigan, interviews Sue Tellier, owner of government contracting consulting company, JetCo Solutions, in Grand Rapids, to learn more about Sue’s Five habits of successful …
The Small Business Association of Michigan is partnering with the state of Michigan to offer free seminars and webinars over the next few months to help small business owners do a better job accessing capital.
Hear business author Bruce Kasanoff talk about his book “How to Self-Promote without Being a Jerk.”
Michael Rogers, vice president communications for the Small Business Association of Michigan, talks with tech expert Tony Merlo, owner of SmarterPhones.net, about the cool gear, gadgets and smartphones that created a buzz at the recent …
Jack Pyle, Vice President of the East Lansing-based Business Consulting Services (BCS) announces the launch of the firm’s monthly CEO Roundtable to take place 7:00 am – 9:00 am on Tuesday, March 15 at The …
As of February 12, 2016, there are at least 25 state and local jurisdictions that mandate paid sick leave. Now it is the federal government’s turn.
Michael Rogers, vice president communications for the Small Business Association of Michigan, talks with sales trainer and coach, Greg Coyne. of Gerry Weinberg and Associates Sandler Training.
Entrepreneurs interested in knowing more about available options for raising capital and many other issues important to the success of their new business can learn more by participating in several upcoming webinars or attending an …
Employers seeking H-1B visas for foreign workers must act quickly. Due to an expected lottery for the limited H-1Bs available, employers should plan to file petitions on April 1 – the first day of the …
A six-member House-Senate committee was charged with taking a look at the various investigations in the Flint water crisis and making policy suggestions to prevent future lead-poisoning disasters.