Fun in the Office is the Future of Work
By Heather Nezich, courtesy of SBAM Approved Partner ASE Having fun at work is proven to increase engagement and results in healthier and happier employees. It’s where most of us […]
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August 18, 2022
August 17, 2022
Watch out! A New Lawsuit Could Upend FLSA Exemption Requirements
By Anthony Kaylin, courtesy of SBAM Approved Partner ASE A new case has been filed in the Northern District of Texas which could upend the Fair Labor Standards Act law […]
August 17, 2022
Q3 Transportation Forecast
The first half of 2022 was a supply chain headache for businesses across the world. Whether it was inflation, rising fuel costs or port delays, small to mid-size businesses were […]
August 16, 2022
Small Biz PAC makes additional legislative endorsements following the primary election
Post-primary, SBAM’s Political Action Committee selects additional slate of Michigan House and Senate Candidates to back in November The Small Business Association of Michigan’s Small Biz PAC today announced another […]
August 16, 2022
What Stabenow, Peters Like About ‘Inflation Reduction Act’
It does not contain everything they wanted, but Michigan’s senior and junior U.S. Senators will take the “compromise” as they tell the folks back home – alleged inflation relief is […]
August 16, 2022
Job Growth Pegged At 8.8% Through 2030; Top 50 Jobs Require Training
At the 2022 Michigan Occupational Outlook Conference, the Department of Technology, Management & Budget (DTMB) presented the latest round of long term statewide employment projects, with Michigan’s growth from 2020 […]
August 15, 2022
The Small Business Briefing – August 15, 2022
On today’s show hosts Brian Calley and Sarah Miller discussed: Inflation Reduction Act Michigan’s Ballot Initiatives CDC COVID Guidance Quiet Quitting #datamonday Watch the episode. The Small Business Briefing is sponsored by Marana Group, […]
August 15, 2022
Successfully navigating family dynamics in an award-winning small business
On today’s SBAM Weekly Podcast, Michael Rogers talks with Tom Mathison, principal and co-founder of Mathison | Mathison Architects in Grand Rapids. His firm was recently named to the list […]
August 13, 2022
Long COVID – Are Your Organization’s Policies Up to Date?
By Susan Chance, courtesy of SBAM Approved Partner ASE Employers have had to scramble over the last three years while dealing with COVID. Suddenly working from home was not a […]
August 12, 2022
The Latest Trend – Quiet Quitting
By Heather Nezich, courtesy of SBAM Approved Partner ASE Have you heard about the latest workplace trend? It’s called quiet quitting. It’s when an employee makes a decision to no […]
August 11, 2022
Is Automation the Future?
By Anthony Kaylin, courtesy of SBAM Approved Partner ASE With the great resignation, the labor pricing dilemma for many manufacturing organizations, and the rise of less skilled labor (can anyone find […]
August 10, 2022
HR is the Future of Work
By Linda Olejniczak, courtesy of SBAM Approved Partner ASE There is no doubt about the importance of a strong HR team to an organization. The role of HR in the […]
August 9, 2022
Gov. Whitmer Announces 40% of Michigan’s Working Families with Kids Under Age 12 Now Eligible for Free or Low-Cost Child Care
Courtesy of the Governor’s office LANSING, Mich. – Today, Governor Whitmer celebrated the bipartisan expansion of access to free or low-cost child care for 150,000 more Michigan kids and their […]
August 9, 2022
Cybersecurity 101: 3 Things You Should Do Now to Protect Your Family and Business
Over the years, we have all been mistakenly led to believe that hackers mainly target large companies and government agencies because of the sheer volume of valuable data in their […]
August 9, 2022
More Women Leaving The Workforce, Pandemic Worker Shortages May Worsen
(DENVER) – Nearly 2.2 million women have exited the workforce since 2020, and the pandemic-era worker shortage may continue to worsen as more debate leaving in the next two years. […]
August 9, 2022
Michigan GDP Grows Slightly As Nation Looks Down The Barrel Of A Recession
As the gross domestic product of the nation dropped by 1.6%, Michigan was one of a handful of states that saw a positive gain of 0.1%, according to data from […]
August 8, 2022
The Small Business Briefing – August 8, 2022
Here’s what we covered today: ➡ Jobs Report ➡ Federal Spending Plan ➡ Michigan’s Primary Election Recap ➡ Prevailing Wage Watch the episode. The Small Business Briefing is sponsored by […]
August 8, 2022
How to market your benefits and value
On today’s SBAM Weekly Podcast, Michael Rogers talks with Jennifer Jurgens, CEO and Founder of 1 Bold Step, a Grand Rapids-based strategic marketing agency. They were recently recognized as a […]
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