When Financial Stress Becomes a Workplace Issue
For years, financial stress was viewed as a personal issue that employees managed outside of work.
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September 10, 2026
September 9, 2026
If Your AI Goes Rogue, Must You Pay for the Damages?
As organizations continue to adopt AI, new risks are emerging.
September 8, 2026
M-STEP Reading Hits New Low; Groups Split On What Comes Next
Michigan third-grade reading proficiency dropped to another record low this year...
September 8, 2026
Benson Floats Breaking Up MEDC, Creating Small Business Agency
Democratic gubernatorial nominee Jocelyn Benson said the Michigan Economic Development Corporation (MEDC) may need to be “reformed, if not changed or broken up,”...
September 6, 2026
Small Business Cyber Safety in a Cyber-Dangerous World
On a recent episode of The Small Business Weekly Podcast, Michael Rogers talks with Rick Snyder, former Michigan Governor and CEO of SensCy...
September 5, 2026
Childcare Stress is Burning Out Workers and Employers Can’t Afford to Ignore It
As students return to school and families settle into new routines, many working parents find that the end of summer doesn’t mean the end of childcare challenges.
September 4, 2026
A Refresher on Section 125 Plans
As employers prepare for open enrollment and the upcoming benefits season, now is a good time to revisit the basics of Section 125 plans.
September 3, 2026
Onboarding Missteps Continue to Frustrate New Hires
Organizations spend considerable resources attracting talent, but many still stumble when it comes to onboarding.
September 2, 2026
Is Your Workplace Culture Too Nice?
Over the years, I've had conversations with many business leaders about workplace culture.
September 2, 2026
Trump At 30%, Whitmer Hits Record 55% Job Disapproval In EPIC-MRA Poll
President Donald Trump's job approval rating has fallen to 30%, another record low in EPIC-MRA polling, while Gov. Gretchen Whitmer is posting the highest job disapproval number of her governorship.
September 2, 2026
House Passes MMOP, Senate Leader Refuses To Take It Up
The House passed the Michiganders for Money Out of Politics (MMOP) initiative to prevent utilities and high-dollar state contractors from contributing to campaigns...
August 30, 2026
Solving the People-Side of Business Communications and Leadership
On a recent episode of The Small Business Weekly Podcast, Michael Rogers talks with Shelley Davis Boyd, Founder, President and CEO of Essdee & Co...
August 29, 2026
Why Mental Health Training is Becoming a Must-Have for Managers
Managers are often the first to notice when something isn't quite right.
August 28, 2026
Where Do AI’s 11 Hours of Time Savings Go?
For the past several years, artificial intelligence has been promoted as a workplace productivity game changer.
August 27, 2026
The Workforce Development Challenge Ahead
Two recent reports, considered together, describe a workforce development challenge that goes beyond how artificial intelligence will change any single job.
August 26, 2026
The Cost of Employer Ghosting: Why Candidate Communication Matters
What if candidates could publicly call out your company for ghosting them?
August 25, 2026
Jobless Rate Dips, Retailers Brace For Fall, Consumer Sentiment Sinks
Michigan's unemployment rate edged down in July, retailers reported relatively strong summer sales and consumers grew markedly more pessimistic about the economy...
August 25, 2026
Brinks Selected As Benson Running Mate
Senate Majority Leader Winnie Brinks (D-Grand Rapids) was announced as Democratic gubernatorial nominee Jocelyn Benson's running mate...
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