• Employee Benefits 101: What Every Small Business Owner Should Know

    This course will help businesses understand tools to recruit and retain top talent, cover health and welfare plan design, funding options, retirement plans, paid time off, and creative benefits. Participants will learn how to choose and fund the right benefits strategy for their employees and business. This course will be held virtually on April 16, […]

    ACA and ERISA Compliance: 11 Steps to Avoid (or Survive) a Department Of Labor Audit

    This course will cover the key requirements for employers sponsoring health and welfare plans. Participants will learn about DOL audits, common compliance pitfalls, and how to document actions to ensure readiness. This course will be held virtually on April 23, 2025, from 12:00pm to 1:00pm. The course is minimum is 5 people and limited to 10 people.  […]

    I Need to Hire! – Talent Acquisition 101

    This course will help your business improve hiring processes, teach how to build a strong candidate pool, understand legal requirements, and refine strategies for better hiring outcomes. This course will be held virtually on April 24, 2025, from 11:00am to 12:00pm. The course minimum is 10 people and limited to 30 people.  Walsh & Associates […]

    Let Her Speak

    Let Her Speak – Course Full

    Traverse Connect 202 East Grandview Parkway, Traverse City, MI, United States

    Cost | Free

    Let Her Speak will help female-identifying business leaders wanting to learn how to speak in their authentic voice and have fun doing it! This nine-session series will be held in-person at Traverse Connect (202 East Grandview Parkway, Traverse City, MI 49684), from 3:00pm to 5:00pm. The course minimum is 8 people, and the capacity is […]

    The Small Business Briefing

    The Small Business Briefing

    The Small Business Briefing airs Mondays at 3pm ET. Watch to get the latest news from SBAM’s Brian Calley and Sarah Miller, along with special guests! Watch live on Facebook or register to watch via Zoom. Check out past episodes!

  • U.P. Region Owner2Owner Event

    Delft Bistro 139 W Washington St, Marquette, United States

    Please join us May 1, 2025 at Delft Bistro, downtown Marquette, from 4:00 - 6:00 p.m. for an SBAM Owner2Owner (O2O) event! We will have a brief update from SBAM along with building relationships with peers.  These O2O Regional Events are for small business owners only. They allow small business owners to build a sense […]

    Workers’ Compensation Law

    This course will guide participants through Michigan’s workers’ compensation laws and how to handle a workers’ compensation hearing. This course will be held virtually on May 5, 2025, from 9:00am to 4:30pm. The course is minimum for 12 people. This course will guide participants through Michigan’s workers’ compensation laws and how to handle a workers’ […]

    The Small Business Briefing

    The Small Business Briefing

    The Small Business Briefing airs Mondays at 3pm ET. Watch to get the latest news from SBAM’s Brian Calley and Sarah Miller, along with special guests! Watch live on Facebook or register to watch via Zoom. Check out past episodes!

    Anatomy of a Brand Workshop (Cohort 6)

    Anatomy of a Brand Workshop (Cohort 6)

    Cost | Free

    A dynamic 3-part workshop designed to elevate your business's brand presence. Dive into branding, learn how it differs from marketing & advertising, and uncover what makes you not just distinguishable, but remarkable! Engage in interactive sessions to refine your strategy and have confidence in communicating who you are and what you sell. This course will […]

    Walsh Leadership Academy (WLA): Power Problem Solving

    Walsh College 3838 Livernois Rd, Troy, MI, United States

    Cost | Free

    Unleash the leader within you! Walsh Leadership Academy is offered monthly for businesses looking to build skills on their team in leadership, so they can build an empowered team as they grow. In this session you will learn about the principles of leadership and influencing teams for action.