The Michigan Department of Education (MDE) Thursday announced that spring statewide test results show decreased proficiency in 51% of school districts between 2021 and 2022 for 7th graders in English […]
On today’s SBAM Weekly Podcast, Michael Rogers talks with Scott Brown, the co-owner and manager of Fowling Warehouse in Ypsilanti and Ann Arbor and a VIP member of the Small […]
By Michael Burns, courtesy of SBAM Approved Partner ASE As we approach Labor Day 2022, the media (and most likely the Biden Administration) will be heralding organized labor’s resurgence as […]
DTE Energy recently published a brand new 2022 Community Lighting catalog for all residential, business and municipal electric customers. The catalog features DTE’s full selection of outdoor lighting, designed to protect, enhance […]
By Heather Nezich, courtesy of SBAM Approved Partner ASE Workers are responding to all the buzz about quiet quitting by talking about how organizations are quiet firing. Is quiet quitting […]
By Susan Chance, courtesy of SBAM Approved Partner ASE More than 90% of employers use some form of a background screening on applicants or employees when making employment decisions. There […]
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer and gubernatorial primary winner Tudor Dixonhave agreed to two televised debates to be held in October. WOOD TV8 in Grand Rapids will host the first debate at 7 p.m. Oct. […]
The Michigan Strategic Fund Board unanimously approved the creation of the State Small Business Credit Initiative 2.0 Technical Assistance Program Tuesday. The program will use $72 million for loans and […]
Here’s what we talked about on today’s agenda: Gubernatorial race update California banning gas powered vehicles Inflation, interest rates and economic impact Unemployment insurance update#DataMonday Watch the episode. The Small Business Briefing is […]
Courtesy of Ahola Corporation Generally, and as long as you’re not a federal contractor, you don’t need to post an open position for all employees to see. That said, if […]
Courtesy of SBAM Approved Partner, SensCy Your SensCy team of cybersecurity experts is investigating how cybercriminals use fake DocuSign emails as part of their arsenal of phishing tools. In this […]
On today’s SBAM Weekly Podcast, Michael Rogers talks with Rep. Sara Cambensy, recognized by the SBAM as a 2022 Legislator of the Year. “It’s not going to be me, as […]
Courtesy of Ahola Corporation What do you think about the people who work for your company? If you believe they are valuable individuals who contribute to your success, you are […]
By Heather Nezich, courtesy of SBAM Approved Partner ASE SHRM and TalentLMS recently released the 2022 Workplace Learning & Development Trends research report. More than 8 in 10 HR managers […]
By Michael Burns, courtesy of SBAM Approved Partner ASE Of the five major Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) exemptions (there are close to 21 other FLSA industry or job exemptions), one of […]
On today’s show Brian Calley was joined by SBAM’s Alexa Kramer to discuss the latest advocacy efforts and news impacting small businesses. Watch the episode. The Small Business Briefing is […]
On today’s SBAM Weekly Podcast, Michael Rogers talks with SBAM VIP member Alex Linebrink, the co-founder of Passage, a cutting-edge event ticketing company in Detroit, which just announced that it […]
By Tom Jackson, courtesy of SBAM Approved Partner ASE When a company assesses new talent, they look at hard skills, soft skills, work experience, reasons for making particular career moves, cultural […]