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The Small Business Briefing – April 25, 2022

On today’s show Brian Calley and Alexa Kramer discussed: ➡ August primaries ➡ Michigan Republican Convention update➡ UIA update ➡ Number of cases and positivity rate throughout the United States […]

April 21, 2022

The Small Business Briefing – April 21, 2022

Some slight technical difficulties on today’s show, otherwise hosts Brian Calley and Sarah Miller discussed the crowded primary election field, new survey results and an update on the transportation/airline mask […]

April 18, 2022

The Small Business Briefing – April 18, 2022

On today’s show, hosts Brian Calley and Sarah Miller discussed: Public transportation/airline mask mandate struck down? Is it the great resignation, great switcheroo or great regret? Legislative update#DataMonday: COVID and supply chain […]

April 14, 2022

The Small Business Briefing – April 14, 2022

Today we welcomes Consumers Energy VP of Gas Engineering Greg Salisbury to talk about some exciting new initiatives! We also covered inflation, workforce trends, the latest in Michigan’s gubernatorial race and other […]

April 11, 2022

The Small Business Briefing – April 11, 2022

Welcome to The Small Business Briefing with hosts Brian Calley and Sarah Miller. Here’s what we discussed on today’s agenda: ➡ Political convention process ➡ Michigan State Capitol construction delays […]

April 7, 2022

The Small Business Briefing – April 7, 2022

On today’s show Sarah Miller was joined by Alexa Kramer. Here’s what they covered: ➡ Discussion with special guest Jeran Culina of the National Skills Council➡ Congressman Fred Upton has […]

April 4, 2022

The Small Business Briefing – April 4, 2022

Today host Sarah Miller was joined by SBAM’s Director of Government Operations Alexa Kramer. Sarah and Alexa talked with SBAM colleague Sherry Bryan about small business certification, and were joined […]

March 31, 2022

The Small Business Briefing – March 31, 2022

On today’s show we covered news on boosters, recently signed legislation in Michigan and President Biden’s budget. Watch the episode. The Small Business Briefing is sponsored by Marana Group, a […]

March 28, 2022

The Small Business Briefing – March 28, 2022

Welcome to The Small Business Briefing with hosts Brian Calley and Sarah Miller. It’s #DataMonday and we’ll talk potential impact from the BA.2 COVID variant as well as highlight some newly shared […]

March 24, 2022

The Small Business Briefing – March 24, 2022

On today’s show: Update on recently passed appropriations bill UIA audit findings BA.2 is here – what’s next? Gubernatorial race update Watch the episode. The Small Business Briefing is sponsored by Marana Group, […]

March 21, 2022

The Small Business Briefing – March 21, 2022

On today’s Small Business Briefing, hosts Brian Calley and Sarah Miller were joined by former Governor Rick Snyder for a conversation on cybersecurity. Also on the agenda: Workforce participation and […]

March 17, 2022

The Small Business Briefing – March 17, 2022

Two years ago we filmed the very first Small Business Briefing (then called The Daily Briefing). Today hosts Brian Calley and Sarah Miller discussed: Our recent MI Hidden Talent Workshop […]

March 14, 2022

The Small Business Briefing – March 14, 2022

Welcome to another episode of the Small Business Briefing. Today is #DataMonday! Watch the episode. The Small Business Briefing is sponsored by Marana Group, a data, document, and distribution solutions company. […]

March 10, 2022

The Small Business Briefing – March 10, 2022

On today’s show hosts Brian Calley and Sarah Miller covered: ➡ Rising gas prices and proposed solutions ➡ Updates on two state Supreme Court cases Watch the episode. The Small […]

March 7, 2022

The Small Business Briefing – March 7, 2022

On today’s episode we talked with Speaker of the House Jason Wentworth on a few tax cut proposals moving through the House and Senate to the Governors desk. Plus, gas […]

March 3, 2022

The Small Business Briefing – March 3, 2022

Today on the Small Business Briefing we talked with special guest Chris Jackson of Sticky Cannabis about the evolution of the cannabis industry, plus we discussed the President’s State of […]

February 28, 2022

The Small Business Briefing – February 28, 2022

Welcome to The Small Business Briefing with Brian Calley and Sarah Miller. On today’s show: CDC’s new mask guidance – and what that might mean for MIOSHA workplace rules New memo […]

February 24, 2022

The Small Business Briefing – February 24, 2022

Welcome to The Small Business Briefing with Brian Calley and Sarah Miller. On today’s show: House Republicans introduced a three-part tax plan New prescription legislation signed yesterday Inflation and rising energy cost […]