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February 24, 2023
February 24, 2023
Turning leadership development inside-out
On today’s SBAM Weekly Podcast, Michael Rogers talks with Greg Mutch and Abbey Johnston, co-owners of AG Collaborative, and members of the SBAM Leadership Council. One of their slogans is that they turn leadership development …
February 23, 2023
Delegation – the Forgotten Talent Development Tool
Employee development is essential for organizational success and long-term sustainability. Organizations that invest in employee development initiatives can expect to see increased productivity and improved morale.
February 23, 2023
What is the Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA)?
Courtesy of SBAM Approved Partner, Ahola For 30 years, HR professionals have been working with the Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA), a federal law enacted to protect employees’ jobs […]
February 23, 2023
Bitwarden Phishing Attack
Courtesy of SBAM Approved Partner, SensCy Many users have found that Bitwarden password vaults were targeted in Google ads phishing attacks to steal Bitwarden users’ credentials, including master passwords necessary […]
February 23, 2023
How to Attract and Retain Employees When Pay Isn’t Enough
In a world where the labor participation shortage is not going away, employers are looking for real ways to drive productivity, performance, retention of talent, and new strategies for attracting incoming generations.
February 22, 2023
Understanding Paid v. Unpaid Internship Rules
As college students end their school year, their attention may turn to internships and co-op programs. ASE’s 2023 Salaries for Co-op Students and Recent College Graduates Survey reports that 75% of respondents employ co-ops and/or …
February 22, 2023
Sailing a Steady Ship in Today’s Interesting Economy
Business owners: If you’re having trouble reading the U.S. economy, you’re not alone. On the one hand, the January 2023 jobs report revealed that the unemployment rate had fallen to 3.4%, its lowest level in 54 years.
February 21, 2023
Gov’s Tax Plan OK’d 20-17; I.E. Defeated; Dems Threaten Rule Change
Article courtesy MIRS News, for SBAM’s Lansing Watchdog e-newsletter Gov. Gretchen Whitmer’s tax reform plan passed the Senate on a party line 20-17 vote, but the measure didn’t receive the two-thirds […]
February 21, 2023
8 Tech Trends to be Ready For
The pace of change in tech has always been blistering. But according to many experts, we will experience more technological progress in the next ten years than in the previous 100. Of course, when you’re …
February 20, 2023
Taking a More Inclusive Approach to Paid Holidays
By Amber Storteboom, courtesy JetCo Solutions Paid holidays aren’t just about giving your employees some time off. It can also be about giving employees support and flexibility. Recently, we at JetCo started offering employees the chance to choose […]
February 19, 2023
Over a Quarter of US Workers are in a Workplace Romance or Have Been in One Before
Considering the amount of time we spend with our colleagues, romances and other relationships are bound to form in the workplace. According to SHRM’s Annual Workplace Romance Survey, 75% of workers are comfortable with people …
February 18, 2023
Is Artificial Intelligence Taking Over Recruiting?
Have you seen the commercial of the car that uses Artificial Intelligence (AI) that keeps running over a 3-4-foot crash dummy sitting in the middle of the street? That AI system is in production and …
February 17, 2023
Targeting the business intelligence you need for growth and success
On today’s SBAM Weekly Podcast, Michael Rogers talks with Anne Bridgewater, president of AIM Targeted Intelligence in Midland.
February 17, 2023
What Does the End of the COVID-19 Public Health Emergency Mean for Your Benefit Plans?
Recently, the federal government announced that it would declare an end to the COVID-19 public health emergency on May 11, 2023. This change will affect coverage for COVID-19-related services and […]
February 17, 2023
EEOC Publishes Guidance for Working with Hard of Hearing and Deaf Employees and Applicants
The U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) released an updated resource document, “Hearing Disabilities in the Workplace and the Americans with Disabilities Act,” explaining how the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) applies to job applicants …
February 17, 2023
Do Pay Transparency Requirements Reduce Inequalities?
Pay transparency is a rock rolling downhill that is picking up steam. A number of jurisdictions have pay transparency laws with Illinois the latest state to require it. The findings of a recent survey by …
February 16, 2023
February 16, 2023 Small Business Briefing
Watch on Facebook Now! Welcome to SBAM’s Small Business Briefing with hosts Brian Calley and Sarah Miller. Brian is joining us from Marquette today, where he’s participating in the Operation Action […]
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