The Small Business Briefing – October 24, 2022
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October 24, 2022
October 22, 2022
Cybersecurity – Is your Company Prepared?
Businesses, both large and small, are increasingly reliant on the internet for daily operations, creating attractive and potentially lucrative targets for cyber criminals. As a new era of work from […]
October 21, 2022
IRS Releases 2023 Inflation Adjustments for FSAs, HDHPs, and Other Arrangements
The IRS has issued Revenue Procedure 2022-38, listing certain tax inflation adjustments for a wide variety of benefits arrangements, including health FSA contribution limits, HDHP limits, qualified transportation and parking […]
October 21, 2022
Political Views Are Causing Office Toxicity
By Heather Nezich, courtesy SBAM Approved Partner ASE According to a new survey by SHRM, one in five U.S. workers (20%) have experienced poor treatment in the workplace by coworkers […]
October 20, 2022
A new report to help you optimize your ad campaigns
On today’s SBAM Weekly Podcast, Michael Rogers talks with Kelly Linn, Senior Manager Measurement & Insights for Effectv, the advertising sales division of Comcast Cable. Effectv recently released a report […]
October 20, 2022
Talent Acquisition or Recruiting – What’s the Difference?
By Tom Jackson, courtesy SBAM Approved Partner ASE Many companies think talent acquisition is something new – a term that corporate America devised in order to replace recruiting with something […]
October 19, 2022
Dealing with Naysayers
By Anthony Kaylin, courtesy SBAM Approved Partner ASE Who wants to deal with employees always opposing or dismissing the actions of an employer? No one wants to consistently hear negative […]
October 18, 2022
How Good is Your MRU©?
Originally featured in SBAM’s FOCUS Magazine I know you’re wondering, so let’s define MRU© right off the bat: Firstly, MRU© stands for “Maximum Resource Utilization.” Loosely, it means getting “the […]
October 17, 2022
The Small Business Briefing – October 17, 2022
On today’s episode of The Small Business Briefing, hosts Brian Calley and Sarah Miller offer insight into: Restrictive rules proposed by the USDOL regarding independent contractors Election update Social security […]
October 17, 2022
Talent, culture and small business success
On today’s SBAM Weekly Podcast, Michael Rogers talks with Beth Kelly, president & visionary for HRCollaborative, recently recognized by Michigan Celebrates Small Business as a Michigan 50 Company to Watch. […]
October 17, 2022
US Department of Labor Proposes Restrictive New Rule That Significantly Limits Independent Contractors
Editor’s note: Sample language and the link to submit a comment regarding this issue is at the bottom of the article. Comment period extended to December 13, 2023. Background: On […]
October 13, 2022
Always Eat the Frog First
By Susan Chance, courtesy SBAM Approved Partner ASE What does eating frogs have to do with productivity at work? No, I am not talking about frog legs, which can be […]
October 11, 2022
Small Biz PAC makes judicial endorsements for upcoming Supreme Court, Court of Appeals elections
LANSING, MI – The Small Business Association of Michigan’s Small Biz PAC today announced the endorsement of three candidates seeking judicial seats in the November election. The Small Biz PAC […]
October 10, 2022
Relentless Positive Action
Courtesy of SBAM Approved Partner, SensCy While cybersecurity is not as profoundly ingrained in our society, it is a topic that we too often ignore or take for granted. If […]
October 9, 2022
Can I Reclassify an Employee from Exempt to Nonexempt Status?
Article courtesy SBAM Approved Partner Ahola Corporation Yes, it’s possible to make this change. Any employee can be classified as a nonexempt employee, although we generally recommend that all employees in […]
October 9, 2022
Facebook data finds Michigan leads U.S. in small business closings
By Jay Davis, published with permission from Crain’s Detroit Business. The adversity facing Michigan small businesses just keeps coming, at least according to one measure. Small businesses in Michigan this […]
October 9, 2022
What is Workplace Discrimination?
Article courtesy SBAM Approved Partner Ahola Corporation A hiring manager, eager to fill an exciting new role in the company, reacquaints himself with a candidate’s resume as that candidate takes […]
October 9, 2022
“Ready the Lifeboat” business planning
On today’s SBAM Weekly Podcast, Michael Rogers talks with David Rhoa, owner of D2R Consulting in Kalamazoo. He recently wrote an article about life and business planning for SBAM’s Focus […]
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