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January 17, 2022

Staying alive in a world of supermarket giants

On today’s SBAM Weekly Podcast, Michael Rogers talks with Sarah Christensen, general manager of Greentree Co-op Market in Mt. Pleasant — named a member of the Michigan 50 Companies to […]

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January 10, 2022

Happy employees can help attract new workers

On today’s SBAM Weekly Podcast, Michael Rogers talks with Seth Gyamfi, CEO/Founder of CDP Dreamers Home Care and Dreamers Staffing Solutions, and a VIP member of the Small Business Association […]

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January 3, 2022

Century-old Lansing firm shares longevity secrets

On today’s SBAM Weekly Podcast, Michael Rogers talks with Megan Doherty, president of F.D. Hayes Electric, a member of the Michigan 50 Companies to Watch. They’re a nearly century-old family-run […]

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December 27, 2021

Deep employee engagement helps fuel success for 60-year-old firm

On today’s SBAM Weekly Podcast, Michael Rogers talks with Brad Thomas, the President and CEO of Progressive AE, VIP members of the Small Business Association of Michigan. “[We’ve] created a […]

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December 13, 2021

SBAM Energy Champions are true believers in savings

On the SBAM Weekly Podcast, Michael Rogers talks with Todd Wallis and Missey Trudell, owners of Paper Image Printing Center. The Small Business Association of Michigan recently honored Paper Image […]

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November 29, 2021

A utility paying a small business to use less energy? What’s up with that?

On this week’s SBAM Weekly Podcast, Michael Rogers talks with Jim Mitte, president of Turtlehut Internet Marketing in Brighton. The firm was recently recognized by the Small Business Association of […]

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November 22, 2021

Insights from the 2021 Spirit of Entrepreneurship Award winner

On this week’s SBAM Weekly Podcast, Michael Rogers talks with Kevin Begola, owner of Bridge Street Exchange in Fenton. He recently was honored with the Small Business Association of Michigan’s […]

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November 15, 2021

Cheese Haus enhances Frankenmuth food scene

On this week’s SBAM Weekly Podcast, Michael Rogers talks with Martha Zehnder Kaczynski, the vice president and third-generation owner at the Frankenmuth Cheese Haus — recently recognized as one of […]

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November 8, 2021

Why businesses should recover and reuse upholstery

On this week’s SBAM Weekly Podcast, Michael Rogers talks with Nikki Weston Finkbeiner, Southeastern Michigan Branch Owner for Reserved Seating Upholstery —  VIP members of the Small Business Association of […]

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November 1, 2021

Reliability and customer satisfaction contributes to tree-trimming success

On this week’s SBAM Weekly Podcast, Michael Rogers talks with Dara and Mark Mayhoe, owners of WiseMan Tree Experts. They are VIP Members of the Small Business Association of Michigan. […]

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October 25, 2021

Playing a song of success at Elderly Instruments

On this week’s SBAM Weekly Podcast, Michael Rogers talks with Lillian Werbin, President and Co-Owner of Elderly Instruments in Lansing, named an SBDC Best Small Business by Michigan Celebrates Small […]

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October 18, 2021

A business strategy of treating people well and being good stewards of the community

On this week’s SBAM Weekly Podcast, Michael Rogers talks with Michael Marsiglia, the Co-CEO of Atomic Object, winner of the Distinguished Alumni Award at this year’s Michigan Celebrates Small Business. […]

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October 11, 2021

Small business solidarity helps fuel success

On this week’s SBAM Weekly Podcast, Michael Rogers talks with David Manson, co-founder of Blackrocks Brewery in Marquette —  recently named a member of the Michigan 50 Companies to Watch. […]

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October 4, 2021

An innovative small business creates education and employment opportunities for people with special needs

On this week’s SBAM Weekly Podcast, Michael Rogers talks with Jenny Brown, the co-founder and CEO of Dutton Farm and EveryBody. She was recently featured in the member profile in […]

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September 27, 2021

SBAM honors a voice for small business in the State House

On this week’s SBAM Weekly Podcast, Michael Rogers talks with State Representative Angela Witwer, named Legislator of the Year by the Small Business Association of Michigan. “I just represent the […]

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September 20, 2021

Attention Small Business Owners: Take IT Security Seriously

On this week’s SBAM Weekly Podcast, Michael Rogers talks with Julie Lough, owner and president of Micro Visions Incorporated, recently named a member of the 2021 Michigan 50 Companies to […]

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September 13, 2021

The importance of a strong employee benefits package in a post-Covid workplace

On this week’s SBAM Weekly Podcast, Michael Rogers talks with Diane Christensen, founder of Custom Results Corporate Consulting, an employee benefits and human resources consulting agency. She is also a […]

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September 7, 2021

Traverse City tentmaker shifts gears to serve the medical market

On this week’s SBAM Weekly Podcast, Michael Rogers talks with Matt Bulloch, CEO and president of TentCraft, a Veteran-Owned Small Business named a 2021 SBDC Best Small Business by Michigan […]

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