How crafting a quality cup of brew led to small business success
On today’s SBAM Weekly Podcast, Michael Rogers talks with Jacob Spence, co-owner of Creation Coffee in Midland, named a Michigan 50 Company to Watch.

On today’s SBAM Weekly Podcast, Michael Rogers talks with Jacob Spence, co-owner of Creation Coffee in Midland, named a Michigan 50 Company to Watch.

Watch Now! On today’s Small Business Briefing hosts Brian Calley and Sarah Miller cover: Thank you to our sponsor Consumers Credit Union.

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The long-awaited appellate court decision on minimum wage and sick leave mandates was published and as we expected, the Court of Appeals upheld current law. This means that the compromise […]
Today SBAM President & CEO testified in support of Senate Bill 3, which would expand the Earned Income Tax Credit.

SBAM has joined a coalition working to encourage legislators to protect workers’ freedom by voting “NO” on legislation to repeal Michigan’s landmark Right-to-Work law, including House Bills 4004-5 and Senate […]

By Tom Jackson, courtesy SBAM Approved Partner ASE One of the top five reasons employees leave jobs is because they don’t like their immediate boss. So, with an estimated 25-40% […]

By Linda Olejniczak, courtesy SBAM Approved Partner ASE Updating your employee handbook is a critical annual initiative for an HR department. It ensures compliance with industry standards and federal and […]

By Anthony Kaylin, courtesy SBAM Approved Partner ASE A new survey by Forbes found that 8% of respondents left a job they liked to seek better health insurance. Another 20% […]
Provided by SBAM Approved Partner, SensCy 2022 was a record year with increases in reported cyber breaches and costs to recover from such incidents. In December alone, there were 78 […]

On today’s SBAM Weekly Podcast, Michael Rogers talks with Jacob Sabins, Principal for Clark Trombley Randers, a mechanical and electrical consulting engineering firm. They are VIP members of the Small […]

Courtesy MIRS News for SBAM’s Lansing Watchdog e-newsletter The House alerted its members Thursday about committee assignments for the 2023-24 session. In a letter prepared for Clerk Rich Brown on those appointments, […]

Courtesy MIRS News, for SBAM’s Lansing Watchdog e-newsletter The Michigan Senate is going from 19 standing committees last term to 18 this term, but the combined number of members for […]

Watch Now On today’s show: Welcome to The Small Business Briefing! Beware W-2 phishing scam SBAM’s new Harmony initiative #DataMonday Thank you to our sponsor Consumers Credit Union.

By Michael Burns, courtesy SBAM Approved Partner ASE Last week the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) blew the proverbial lifeguard whistle on employer non-compete agreements and said they were going to […]

By Anthony Kaylin, courtesy SBAM Approved Partner ASE In a time when labor hoarding is occurring in some sectors, yet in others, layoffs are happening, employers with H-1Bs need to […]

By Heather Nezich, courtesy SBAM Approved Partner ASE A survey conducted by Human Resource Executive (HRE) in late 2022 revealed that the top five things keeping HR up at night […]

Courtesy SBAM Approved Partner ASE The IRS is warning employers of a particularly dangerous email scheme that is currently circulating. Called a business email compromise (BEC) or business email spoofing […]