The Small Business Briefing – September 27, 2021
Last week Michigan surpassed 1 million total COVID infections. We’ll take a look at the latest infection numbers for #DataMonday. Also on the agenda? ➡ Federal legislative update. ➡ A […]
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September 27, 2021
September 27, 2021
Can the Biden Administration and Congressional Democrats Enact the $3.5 Trillion Reconciliation Bill?
By Christopher Condeluci | CC Law & Policy At the end of August, I asked this very question. And it continues to be a relevant question to ask. Why? Because over […]
September 27, 2021
ACA’S 2022 Reduced Affordability Limit Should Cause Employer Action
Courtesy of Kushner & Company Among its many provisions, the ACA says that Applicable Large Employers (ALEs)–those with 50 or more FTEs–must provide Minimum Essential Coverage (MEC) that meets Minimum […]
September 27, 2021
SBAM honors a voice for small business in the State House
On this week’s SBAM Weekly Podcast, Michael Rogers talks with State Representative Angela Witwer, named Legislator of the Year by the Small Business Association of Michigan. “I just represent the […]
September 24, 2021
The COVID-19 Lawsuit Tsunami is Building. Be Ready for the COVID-19 Vaccination Mandate.
By Michael Burns, courtesy of SBAM Approved Partner ASE An interesting report by Fisher Phillips, a management-side law firm that is tracking litigation coming from the COVID-19 pandemic and its […]
September 23, 2021
The Small Business Briefing – September 23, 2021
Today on The Small Business Briefing host Brian Calley is joined by SBAM’s Sarah Miller and special guest Kim Corcoran of Destination Michigan. Also on the agenda? Governor’s Economic Agenda UIA Update Travel […]
September 23, 2021
Think Harassment Isn’t Happening at Your Organization? Maybe it Just Isn’t Being Reported.
By Heather Nezich, courtesy of SBAM Approved Aartner ASE From sexual harassment to discrimination to power abuse, harassment affects more than just a handful of employees. Harassment deteriorates culture and […]
September 22, 2021
How to Organize Employee Files
By Ahola HR Support Center, originally featured in our FOCUS magazine Having organized employee files allows employers easy access to the most important documents. Here are five files we recommend […]
September 22, 2021
Prioritizing the customer experience is key to accelerating business growth
By Larry Faragalli, courtesy of Brightly As business leaders evolve their digital strategies to align with a post-pandemic world, the customer experience (CX) must become an urgent priority. When McKinsey […]
September 21, 2021
Redistricting Runs Through Entire Draft Congressional Map In 1 Day
After weeks of working on the state Senate maps, the Independent Citizens Redistricting Commission (ICRC) blazed through a draft map of all 13 congressional districts in a pair of meetings […]
September 21, 2021
Few Know What’s In The Budget… That’s The Point
The Legislature is expected to approve more than $50 billion in spending next week, likely the most amount of money Michigan state government has spent in state history. What’s in […]
September 21, 2021
The Next Great Disruption – Hybrid Work. 7 Trends to Be Aware Of.
By Mary E. Corrado, courtesy of SBAM Approved Partner ASE A year and half ago we were all tossed into remote work abruptly, but over the past few months many […]
September 20, 2021
The Small Business Briefing – September 20, 2021
Today is the 200th episode of The Small Business Briefing! On this episode we talked about the results of our recent COVID-19 Impact Survey and more news impacting Michigan’s small […]
September 20, 2021
New survey shows rising costs, staffing shortage identified as top threats to small businesses
Small business owners oppose the federal vaccine mandate by a margin of 2:1 A new survey completed last week by the Small Business Association of Michigan showed that while wages and staffing levels […]
September 20, 2021
Attention Small Business Owners: Take IT Security Seriously
On this week’s SBAM Weekly Podcast, Michael Rogers talks with Julie Lough, owner and president of Micro Visions Incorporated, recently named a member of the 2021 Michigan 50 Companies to […]
September 18, 2021
Techniques for Reducing Distractions During Your Workday
By Linda Olejniczak, courtesy of SBAM Approved Partner ASE How do we teach ourselves and our employees to reduce distractions that break their focus and drain their brains? It’s tough to […]
September 17, 2021
DTE Energy – 2021 Business Pride Contest
The 2021 Business Pride contest is an opportunity for local small business owners to share how proud they are of their business and any accomplishments they made this year in […]
September 17, 2021
The Evolution of Benefit Programs – Health and Well-Being Efforts Rise
By Jason Rowe, courtesy of SBAM Approved Partner ASE As businesses manage the ongoing impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, employers have increased their focus on creating benefit programs that address […]
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