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SUMMARY:How to Comply with the Earned Sick Time Act: A Guide for Michigan Small Businesses
DESCRIPTION:The Earned Sick Time Act went into effect in February 2025\, which requires all small businesses in Michigan to provide paid sick leave to their employees. While this impacted most businesses immediately\, those with 1-10 employees were given until October 1\, 2025 to become compliant. \nAs that deadline approaches\, we want to ensure you are prepared. SBAM is here to help you tackle compliance. Join us at this upcoming webinar to learn more about ESTA and the tools available to you. \nWebinar Pricing: \nFREE for SBAM’s Basic\, Premium\, VIP and Elite members\n$40 for SBAM Starter members and non-members
URL:https://www.sbam.org/event/how-to-comply-with-the-earned-sick-time-act-a-guide-for-michigan-small-businesses-14/
CATEGORIES:Webinar
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SUMMARY:How to Comply with the Earned Sick Time Act: A Guide for Michigan Small Businesses
DESCRIPTION:The Earned Sick Time Act went into effect in February 2025\, which requires all small businesses in Michigan to provide paid sick leave to their employees. While this impacted most businesses immediately\, those with 1-10 employees were given until October 1\, 2025 to become compliant. \nAs that deadline approaches\, we want to ensure you are prepared. SBAM is here to help you tackle compliance. Join us at this upcoming webinar to learn more about ESTA and the tools available to you. \nWebinar Pricing: \nFREE for SBAM’s Basic\, Premium\, VIP and Elite members\n$40 for SBAM Starter members and non-members
URL:https://www.sbam.org/event/how-to-comply-with-the-earned-sick-time-act-a-guide-for-michigan-small-businesses-13/
CATEGORIES:Webinar
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SUMMARY:How to Comply with the Earned Sick Time Act: A Guide for Michigan Small Businesses
DESCRIPTION:The Earned Sick Time Act went into effect on February 21\, 2025. Tune in to this comprehensive webinar to learn about the checklist\, tools\, templates\, and resources that are now available to Michigan small business owners. SBAM President & CEO Brian Calley will walk you through what you need to do to be compliant and provide new details on how to integrate ESTA within your current paid time off policies and employee handbook. \nWebinar Pricing: \nFREE for SBAM’s Basic\, Premium\, VIP and Elite members\n$40 for SBAM Starter members and non-members
URL:https://www.sbam.org/event/how-to-comply-with-the-earned-sick-time-act-a-guide-for-michigan-small-businesses-12/
CATEGORIES:Webinar
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SUMMARY:State of Michigan Procurement - Contracting 101
DESCRIPTION:Join representatives from State of Michigan Procurement for a webinar covering how to bid on State of Michigan contracts. Speakers will review the basics of how to do business with the state & will include info on initiatives geared towards increasing opportunities for Geographically Disadvantaged Business Enterprises (GDBE). We’ll also review our Let’s Do Business vendor toolkit on Michigan.gov.
URL:https://www.sbam.org/event/state-of-michigan-procurement-contracting-101/
CATEGORIES:Webinar
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SUMMARY:HR Made Easy: New Tools for Small Businesses
DESCRIPTION:Join SBAM’s Scout Sparks and Kellie Neirynck for an inside look at our new HR Toolkit—an affordable\, ready-to-use collection of templates designed to simplify your hiring\, onboarding\, and employee retention efforts. \nBuilt specifically for small businesses\, this toolkit offers trusted guidance for every step of the HR process—from writing job descriptions and onboarding new hires to customizing employee handbooks and staying compliant. \nWhether you’re bringing on your first employee or managing a growing team\, the SBAM HR Toolkit helps you stay organized\, confident\, and in control of your HR responsibilities. Register now!
URL:https://www.sbam.org/event/webinar-hr-made-easy-new-tools-for-small-businesses/
CATEGORIES:Webinar
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SUMMARY:Revenue-First Marketing with Jen Jurgens of 1BoldStep
DESCRIPTION:Are you tired of watching your marketing budget get slashed because you cannot prove the value? Or maybe you’re the business owner wondering why you’re spending so much on marketing with little to show for it? Join us for “The Revenue-First Marketing Plan” where we’ll show you how to apply LEAN principles to create marketing plans that actually drive growth.  \nIn this webinar\, you’ll learn:   \n\nHow to create a revenue-aligned plan that helps avoid the shiny-object syndrome to focus on what really matters  \nA new approach to the sales & marketing funnel that works backward from revenue goals to marketing activities  \nSmart ways to target the right prospects with the right message and the right time (without breaking the bank)  \nSetting up a minimal tech stack that delivers maximum results \n\nPlus\, you’ll walk away with practical templates to help you create more revenue with less effort. No more wasted resources or random tactics—just a straightforward system that delivers predictable business growth for your marketing investment.  \n  \nWebinar Pricing \nBasic\, Premium\, VIP\, and Elite SBAM Members – FREE \nStarter SBAM Members and Future Members – $25
URL:https://www.sbam.org/event/revenue-first-marketing-with-jen-jurgens/
CATEGORIES:Webinar
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SUMMARY:How to Comply with the Earned Sick Time Act: A Guide for Michigan Small Businesses
DESCRIPTION:The Earned Sick Time Act went into effect on February 21\, 2025. Tune in to this comprehensive webinar to learn about the checklist\, tools\, templates\, and resources that are now available to Michigan small business owners. SBAM President & CEO Brian Calley will walk though what you need to do to be compliant and provide new details on how to integrate ESTA within your current paid time off policies and employee handbook. \nWebinar Pricing: \nFREE for SBAM’s Basic\, Premium\, VIP and Elite members\n$40 for SBAM Starter members and non-members
URL:https://www.sbam.org/event/how-to-comply-with-the-earned-sick-time-act-12/
CATEGORIES:Webinar
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20250624T140000
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CREATED:20250603T191448Z
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SUMMARY:Webinar: Building a Thriving Workforce with Frank Cox
DESCRIPTION:In today’s competitive business landscape\, your people are your greatest asset. For small businesses\, attracting\, retaining\, and developing top talent is not just a good idea – it’s essential for survival and growth.  \nPresented by Frank Cox\, Chairman and CEO of iCOR Solutions\, Inc.\, this session will delve into the key challenges small businesses face in talent management and offer concrete solutions in three core areas:  \n\nAttracting Top Talent: We’ll explore innovative recruitment strategies tailored to you\, including leveraging your unique company culture\, utilizing social media effectively\, and crafting compelling employee value propositions that resonate with potential candidates. We’ll also discuss how to compete with larger companies for top talent despite budget constraints. \nRetaining Your Best Employees: Employee retention is crucial for minimizing turnover costs and preserving valuable institutional knowledge. This section will focus on creating a positive and engaging work environment\, fostering open communication\, recognizing and rewarding employee contributions\, and providing opportunities for professional growth within your business.\nDeveloping Your Workforce: Investing in employee development is an investment in your business’s future. We’ll discuss practical and budget-friendly approaches to training and development\, including mentorship programs\, cross-training initiatives\, and utilizing online resources. We’ll also explore how to identify individual employee strengths and create personalized development plans.  
URL:https://www.sbam.org/event/webinar-building-a-thriving-workforce-with-frank-cox/
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SUMMARY:Medicare 101: Transitioning From a Group Health Plan to Medicare
DESCRIPTION:Do you or your employees need to better understand Medicare? Join us to get answers to some of the most common questions related to transitioning from a group health plan to Medicare. Attendees will hear from Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan‘s Beth Christoff\, who will answer questions and provide resources to support individuals making a major life change and navigating the complexities of Medicare. \nSpeaker: Beth Christoff\, BSN\, MBA Retail Operations Manager Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan \nSponsored by:
URL:https://www.sbam.org/event/medicare-101-transitioning-from-a-group-health-plan-to-medicare/
CATEGORIES:Webinar
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SUMMARY:How to Comply with the Earned Sick Time Act: A Guide for Michigan Small Businesses
DESCRIPTION:The Earned Sick Time Act went into effect on February 21\, 2025. Tune in to this comprehensive webinar to learn about the checklist\, tools\, templates\, and resources that are now available to Michigan small business owners. SBAM President & CEO Brian Calley will walk though what you need to do to be compliant and provide new details on how to integrate ESTA within your current paid time off policies and employee handbook. \nWebinar Pricing: \nFREE for SBAM’s Basic\, Premium\, VIP and Elite members\n$40 for SBAM Starter members and non-members
URL:https://www.sbam.org/event/how-to-comply-with-the-earned-sick-time-act-a-guide-for-michigan-small-businesses-11/
CATEGORIES:Webinar
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SUMMARY:How to Comply with the Earned Sick Time Act: A Guide for Michigan Small Businesses
DESCRIPTION:The Earned Sick Time Act went into effect on February 21\, 2025. Tune in to this comprehensive webinar to learn about the checklist\, tools\, templates\, and resources that are now available to Michigan small business owners. SBAM President & CEO Brian Calley will walk though what you need to do to be compliant and provide new details on how to integrate ESTA within your current paid time off policies and employee handbook. \nWebinar Pricing: \nFREE for SBAM’s Basic\, Premium\, VIP and Elite members\n$40 for SBAM Starter members and non-members
URL:https://www.sbam.org/event/how-to-comply-with-the-earned-sick-time-act-a-guide-for-michigan-small-businesses-10/
CATEGORIES:Webinar
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SUMMARY:How to Comply with the Earned Sick Time Act: A Guide for Michigan Small Businesses
DESCRIPTION:The Earned Sick Time Act went into effect on February 21\, 2025. Tune in to this comprehensive webinar to learn about the checklist\, tools\, templates\, and resources that are now available to Michigan small business owners. SBAM President & CEO Brian Calley will walk though what you need to do to be compliant and provide new details on how to integrate ESTA within your current paid time off policies and employee handbook. \nWebinar Pricing: \nFREE for SBAM’s Basic\, Premium\, VIP and Elite members\n$40 for SBAM Starter members and non-members
URL:https://www.sbam.org/event/how-to-comply-with-the-earned-sick-time-act-a-guide-for-michigan-small-businesses-9/
CATEGORIES:Webinar
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SUMMARY:How to Comply with the Earned Sick Time Act: A Guide for Michigan Small Businesses
DESCRIPTION:The Earned Sick Time Act went into effect on February 21\, 2025. Tune in to this comprehensive webinar to learn about the checklist\, tools\, templates\, and resources that are now available to Michigan small business owners. SBAM President & CEO Brian Calley will walk though what you need to do to be compliant and provide new details on how to integrate ESTA within your current paid time off policies and employee handbook. \nWebinar Pricing: \nFREE for SBAM’s Basic\, Premium\, VIP and Elite members\n$40 for SBAM Starter members and non-members
URL:https://www.sbam.org/event/how-to-comply-with-the-earned-sick-time-act-a-guide-for-michigan-small-businesses-8/
CATEGORIES:Webinar
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SUMMARY:Inside Scoop on Changes to ESTA & Minimum Wage
DESCRIPTION:Hear from our SBAM Advocacy Team directly on how policymakers have landed on these very important issues impacting small businesses across Michigan and how to stay active and informed with us.  \nWebinar Pricing: \nFREE for SBAM’s Basic\, Premium\, VIP and Elite members\n$40 for SBAM Starter members and non-members
URL:https://www.sbam.org/event/minimum-wage-tip-credit-esta-policy-webinar-2/
CATEGORIES:Webinar
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SUMMARY:Inside Scoop on Changes to ESTA & Minimum Wage
DESCRIPTION:Hear from our SBAM Advocacy Team directly on how policymakers have landed on these very important issues impacting small businesses across Michigan and how to stay active and informed with us.  \nWebinar Pricing: \nFREE for SBAM’s Basic\, Premium\, VIP and Elite members\n$40 for SBAM Starter members and non-members
URL:https://www.sbam.org/event/minimum-wage-tip-credit-esta-policy-webinar/
CATEGORIES:Webinar
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SUMMARY:Inside Scoop on Changes to ESTA & Minimum Wage
DESCRIPTION:Hear from our SBAM Advocacy Team directly on how policymakers have landed on these very important issues impacting small businesses across Michigan and how to stay active and informed with us.  \nWebinar Pricing: \nFREE for SBAM’s Basic\, Premium\, VIP and Elite members\n$40 for SBAM Starter members and non-members
URL:https://www.sbam.org/event/inside-scoop-on-changes-to-esta-minimum-wage/
CATEGORIES:Webinar
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.sbam.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/Special-ESTA-Briefing-3.jpg
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DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20250220T133000
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SUMMARY:How to Comply with the Earned Sick Time Act: A Guide for Michigan Small Businesses
DESCRIPTION:The Earned Sick Time Act goes into effect on February 21\, 2025. Tune in to this comprehensive webinar to learn about the checklist\, tools\, templates\, and resources that are now available to Michigan small business owners. SBAM President & CEO Brian Calley will walk though what you need to do to be compliant and provide new details on how to integrate ESTA within your current paid time off policies and employee handbook. \nWebinar Pricing: \nFREE for SBAM’s Basic\, Premium\, VIP and Elite members\n$40 for SBAM Starter members and non-members
URL:https://www.sbam.org/event/how-to-comply-with-the-earned-sick-time-act-a-guide-for-michigan-small-businesses-7/
CATEGORIES:Webinar
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.sbam.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/ESTA-Webinar-Generic.jpg
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20250211T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20250211T130000
DTSTAMP:20260520T210731
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SUMMARY:How to Comply with the Earned Sick Time Act: A Guide for Michigan Small Businesses
DESCRIPTION:The Earned Sick Time Act goes into effect on February 21\, 2025. Tune in to this comprehensive webinar to learn about the checklist\, tools\, templates\, and resources that are now available to Michigan small business owners. SBAM President & CEO Brian Calley will walk though what you need to do to be compliant and provide new details on how to integrate ESTA within your current paid time off policies and employee handbook. \nWebinar Pricing: \nFREE for SBAM’s Basic\, Premium\, VIP and Elite members\n$40 for SBAM Starter members and non-members
URL:https://www.sbam.org/event/how-to-comply-with-the-earned-sick-time-act-a-guide-for-michigan-small-businesses-6/
CATEGORIES:Webinar
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.sbam.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/ESTA-Webinar-Generic.jpg
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20250206T081500
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DTSTAMP:20260520T210731
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SUMMARY:How to Comply with the Earned Sick Time Act: A Guide for Michigan Small Businesses
DESCRIPTION:The Earned Sick Time Act goes into effect on February 21\, 2025. Tune in to this comprehensive webinar to learn about the checklist\, tools\, templates\, and resources that are now available to Michigan small business owners. SBAM President & CEO Brian Calley will walk though what you need to do to be compliant and provide new details on how to integrate ESTA within your current paid time off policies and employee handbook. \nWebinar Pricing: \nFREE for SBAM’s Basic\, Premium\, VIP and Elite members\n$40 for SBAM Starter members and non-members
URL:https://www.sbam.org/event/how-to-comply-with-the-earned-sick-time-act-a-guide-for-michigan-small-businesses-5/
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SUMMARY:How to Comply with the Earned Sick Time Act: A Guide for Michigan Small Businesses
DESCRIPTION:The Earned Sick Time Act goes into effect on February 21\, 2025. Tune in to this comprehensive webinar to learn about the checklist\, tools\, templates\, and resources that are now available to Michigan small business owners. SBAM President & CEO Brian Calley will walk though what you need to do to be compliant and provide new details on how to integrate ESTA within your current paid time off policies and employee handbook. \nWebinar Pricing: \nFREE for SBAM’s Basic\, Premium\, VIP and Elite members\n$40 for SBAM Starter members and non-members
URL:https://www.sbam.org/event/how-to-comply-with-the-earned-sick-time-act-a-guide-for-michigan-small-businesses-4/
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DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20250121T120000
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SUMMARY:How to Comply with the Earned Sick Time Act: A Guide for Michigan Small Businesses
DESCRIPTION:The Earned Sick Time Act goes into effect on February 21\, 2025. Tune in to this comprehensive webinar to learn about the checklist\, tools\, templates\, and resources that are now available to Michigan small business owners. SBAM’s President & CEO Brian Calley and Director of Human Resources Scout Sparks will walk though what you need to do to be compliant and provide new details on how to integrate ESTA within your current paid time off policies and employee handbook. \nWebinar Pricing: \nFREE for SBAM’s Basic\, Premium\, VIP and Elite members\n$40 for SBAM Starter members and future members
URL:https://www.sbam.org/event/how-to-comply-with-the-earned-sick-time-act-a-guide-for-michigan-small-businesses-3/
CATEGORIES:Webinar
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20250114T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20250114T160000
DTSTAMP:20260520T210731
CREATED:20250107T185241Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250107T185241Z
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SUMMARY:How to Comply with the Earned Sick Time Act: A Guide for Michigan Small Businesses
DESCRIPTION:The Earned Sick Time Act goes into effect on February 21\, 2025. Tune in to this comprehensive webinar to learn about the checklist\, tools\, templates\, and resources that are now available to Michigan small business owners. SBAM’s President & CEO Brian Calley and Director of Human Resources Scout Sparks will walk though what you need to do to be compliant and provide new details on how to integrate ESTA within your current paid time off policies and employee handbook. \nWebinar Pricing: \nFREE for SBAM’s Basic\, Premium\, VIP and Elite members\n$40 for SBAM Starter members and future members \nAvailable Resources: \nAttendees of this webinar will have a first glance at the resources available.
URL:https://www.sbam.org/event/how-to-comply-with-the-earned-sick-time-act-a-guide-for-michigan-small-businesses-2/
CATEGORIES:Webinar
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20250109T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20250109T130000
DTSTAMP:20260520T210731
CREATED:20250102T134818Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250108T140518Z
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SUMMARY:How to Comply with the Earned Sick Time Act: A Guide for Michigan Small Businesses
DESCRIPTION:Registration is FULL but we have opened up a second session on January 14th – register here.\n  \nThe Earned Sick Time Act goes into effect on February 21\, 2025. Tune in to this comprehensive webinar to learn about the checklist\, tools\, templates\, and resources that are now available to Michigan small business owners. SBAM President & CEO Brian Calley will walk though what you need to do to be compliant and provide new details on how to integrate ESTA within your current paid time off policies and employee handbook. \nWebinar Pricing: \nFREE for SBAM’s Basic\, Premium\, VIP and Elite members\n$40 for SBAM Starter members and non-members \nAvailable Resources: \nAttendees of this webinar will have a first glance at the resources available.
URL:https://www.sbam.org/event/how-to-comply-with-the-earned-sick-time-act-a-guide-for-michigan-small-businesses/
CATEGORIES:Webinar
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20241218T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20241218T110000
DTSTAMP:20260520T210731
CREATED:20241216T162139Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241216T162139Z
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SUMMARY:Small Business Briefing: Lame Duck Update
DESCRIPTION:Join SBAM President & CEO Brian Calley and Vice President of Policy & Engagement Kelli Saunders for a special update on the outcomes of the ‘lame duck’ legislative session and what Michigan small businesses can expect heading into 2025.
URL:https://www.sbam.org/event/small-business-briefing-lame-duck-update/
CATEGORIES:Small Business Briefing,Webinar
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20241212T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20241212T120000
DTSTAMP:20260520T210731
CREATED:20241119T193814Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241119T193814Z
UID:10004008-1734001200-1734004800@www.sbam.org
SUMMARY:What is ADR and How Can It Help Your Business Resolve Disputes Quickly and Effectively?
DESCRIPTION:Join us in partnership with the American Arbitration Association to learn about ADR (alternative dispute resolution). Presenting will be attorney Thomas W. Cranmer of Miller Canfield.
URL:https://www.sbam.org/event/what-is-adr-and-how-can-it-help-your-business-resolve-disputes-quickly-and-effectively/
CATEGORIES:Webinar
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20241205T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20241205T130000
DTSTAMP:20260520T210731
CREATED:20241125T183052Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241125T183052Z
UID:10004009-1733400000-1733403600@www.sbam.org
SUMMARY:Special SBAM Briefing: Earned Sick Time Act FAQs
DESCRIPTION:The Department of Labor and Economic Opportunity issued updates to Frequently Asked Questions related to the Earned Sick Time Act (ESTA). \nOur team has analyzed the revisions. SBAM President & CEO Brian Calley will walk you through the pertinent updates in this special member briefing. \n  \n 
URL:https://www.sbam.org/event/special-sbam-briefing-earned-sick-time-act-faqs/
CATEGORIES:Webinar
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20241121T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20241121T110000
DTSTAMP:20260520T210731
CREATED:20241031T202843Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241031T202843Z
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SUMMARY:Legal Webinar Series: Protecting Your Small Business
DESCRIPTION:Join the experts at Mavacy Law Firm as we discuss protecting and enforcing intellectual property rights\, including patents\, trademarks\, and copyrights.
URL:https://www.sbam.org/event/legal-webinar-series-protecting-your-small-business-4/
CATEGORIES:Webinar
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20241113T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20241113T130000
DTSTAMP:20260520T210731
CREATED:20240925T190944Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240925T190944Z
UID:10003998-1731499200-1731502800@www.sbam.org
SUMMARY:How to Communicate with Different Generations in the Workplace
DESCRIPTION:Picture this: a brainstorming session where wisdom meets innovation\, and experience blends seamlessly with fresh ideas. Now imagine all of that potential hindered by communication barriers between generations. In a workplace where Traditionalists\, Boomers\, Gen Xers\, Millennials\, and Gen Z collaborate daily\, effective communication becomes the key to unlocking that collective power. \nHow can we bridge these generational divides and ensure that every voice is heard and valued? \nIn this webinar\, Lisa Fisher explores how we can understand how each generation prefers to communicate and embrace our unique strengths.
URL:https://www.sbam.org/event/how-to-communicate-with-different-generations-in-the-workplace/
CATEGORIES:Webinar
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20241107T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20241107T113000
DTSTAMP:20260520T210731
CREATED:20241028T201209Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241028T201209Z
UID:10004004-1730977200-1730979000@www.sbam.org
SUMMARY:Webinar: What is the Corporate Transparency Act? Let’s break it down together.
DESCRIPTION:The Corporate Transparency Act (CTA) deadline is January 1st and filing a Beneficial Ownership Information (BOI) report with FinCEN is mandatory. \nIn this 30-minute webinar SBAM’s expert partner\, Occams\, will tell you who within your company needs to file\, when the reporting deadlines are\, and where you can go for help.
URL:https://www.sbam.org/event/webinar-what-is-the-corporate-transparency-act-lets-break-it-down-together/
CATEGORIES:Webinar
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20241106T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20241106T130000
DTSTAMP:20260520T210731
CREATED:20241016T225325Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241024T130436Z
UID:10004003-1730894400-1730898000@www.sbam.org
SUMMARY:Certification Opportunities for Service-Disabled and Veteran-Owned Businesses
DESCRIPTION:Introducing certification opportunities for service-disabled and veteran-owned small businesses! \nJoin us for an introductory webinar with the National Veteran Business Development Council to learn more about this opportunity and how your business can benefit.
URL:https://www.sbam.org/event/certification-opportunities-for-service-disabled-and-veteran-owned-businesses/
CATEGORIES:Webinar
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