Their road to business success is paved with chocolate
On today’s SBAM Weekly Podcast, Michael Rogers talks with Jody Hayden, co-owner of Grocer’s Daughter Chocolate in Empire, a member of the Michigan 50 Companies to Watch. Values and company […]
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January 12, 2023 Small Business Briefing
Watch Now! On today’s Small Business Briefing, we cover a variety of topics including: Thank you to our sponsor Consumers Credit Union.
January 10, 2023
Senate Health Committee Saw Most SBs Signed Into Law in ’22
Article courtesy MIRS News, for SBAM’s Lansing Watchdog e-newsletter The Senate committee that moved the most Senate bills that eventually were signed into law during 2022 was the Senate Health […]
January 10, 2023
Whitmer Previews Policy Vision At 2nd Inauguration
Article courtesy MIRS News for SBAM’s Lansing Watchdog e-newsletter During her second inauguration ceremony, the Governor described her four-year vision as including bigger savings for seniors, making Michigan an “epicenter […]
January 6, 2023
Hey, Alexa! What’s Happening in Lansing – December 2022
Here’s a December recap from Alexa Kramer, SBAM’s Director of Government Operations Added Accountability for the Michigan Reconnect Program SBAM played an instrumental role in the passage of HB 6129 […]
January 6, 2023
Three New Laws for 2023 That HR Should Know
By Anthony Kaylin, courtesy SBAM Approved Partner ASE Although a number of new laws started January 1, there are three that stand out for HR professionals outside of all the […]
January 5, 2023
Making Space for DEI
By Linda Olejniczak, courtesy SBAM Approved Partner ASE DEI initiatives have stalled for a second year according to the McLean & Company HR Trends 2023 survey results. In our work […]
January 5, 2023
IRS Releases Standard Mileage Rates for 2023
The Internal Revenue Service released the standard mileage rates for 2023 in a notice released on December 29, 2022. Beginning on January 1, 2023, the standard mileage rate will be […]
January 4, 2023
Organizational Trust is the Main Driver of Employee Perceptions of Pay Equity
By Heather Nezich, courtesy SBAM Approved Partner ASE Less than one-third of employees feel they are paid fairly, while just 34% of employees believe their pay is equitable, according to […]
January 4, 2023
Automated manufacturing success anchored by great teamwork
On today’s SBAM Weekly Podcast, Michael Rogers talks with Scot Lindemann, CEO of Mission Design & Automation in Holland. They are winners of the Michigan 50 Companies to Watch. “Culture […]
December 29, 2022
How Remote Work Habits Have Changed Since 2020
By Mary Corrado, courtesy SBAM Approved Partner ASE Opponents of remote work often cite lack of engagement and reduced productivity as reasons why they prefer employees in the office. While […]
December 28, 2022
Trends in Performance Management and Pay Programs
By Heather Nezich, courtesy SBAM Approved Partner ASE U.S. employers are reshaping their performance management efforts and pay-for-performance programs to give them a much-needed boost, according to a new survey […]
December 22, 2022
Change Management – Which Way Do You Go?
By Tom Jackson, courtesy SBAM Approved Partner ASE If you look around the business world today, you will find that all companies are changing and evolving whether it is implementing […]
December 20, 2022
How Will Dems Approach Their Trifecta?
Courtesy MIRS News for SBAM’s Lansing Watchdog e-newsletter Attribute it to a virtuoso ’22 election performance or Republicans shooting themselves in the foot, come January the Michigan Democrats will control […]
December 19, 2022
The Small Business Briefing – December 19, 2022
It’s the final show of 2022! Welcome to SBAM’s Small Business Briefing with hosts Brian Calley and Sarah Miller. On today’s show we’ll talk about: The impact restaurant works will […]
December 19, 2022
Building Bridges 2022
By Alexa Kramer, SBAM Director of Government Operations SBAM, in partnership with the Michigan Education Association, Michigan Association for Justice, Business Leaders for Michigan, and the Michigan Health and Hospital […]
December 19, 2022
How to Run an Effective Meeting
Courtesy Kim Bode, 8ThirtyFour Marketing Inefficient meetings are the bane of our existence. No one needs to hear you ramble on for 15 minutes about your visit to the corn […]
December 18, 2022
Helping you find the right time to sell your business and the right price
On today’s SBAM Weekly Podcast, Michael Rogers talks with Scott Sharp, Managing Partner and Founder of merger and acquisition advisors S. Lawrence & Company, a VIP member of the Small […]
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