Onboarding Remote Employees Effectively
By Linda Olejniczak, courtesy of SBAM Approved Partner ASE Work from anywhere, distributed workforce, remote work…whatever you call it, there will likely be some challenges in such areas as payroll, […]
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August 21, 2021
August 20, 2021
From Mandates to Recommendations – What Do Employers Do Now?
By Heather Nezich, courtesy of SBAM Approved Partner ASE The CDC’s updated guidance suggesting facial coverings be worn in “public indoor settings” adds a new but hopefully surmountable barrier to […]
August 20, 2021
Hiring Entry-Level Employees: Experience vs. Potential
By Sheila Hoover, courtesy of SBAM Approved Partner ASE We have talked previously about the most effective ways to assess job candidates – generally, experienced candidates. Do we assess entry-level […]
August 19, 2021
The Small Business Briefing – August 19, 2021
On The Small Business Briefing today hosts Rob Fowler and Brian Calley covered the Employee Retention Tax Credit (ERTC), the Biden Administration mandating all staff of Medicare and Medicaid Nursing […]
August 19, 2021
Successful Talent Acquisition Begins With Fixing Your Interview Bias
By Sheri Welsh, originally featured in SBAM’s FOCUS Magazine Are you tired of talking about talent acquisition challenges? Me too! Good people are hard to find; we all know it […]
August 19, 2021
With Legalized Marijuana, Has Your Organization Rethought Its Drug Testing Policies?
By Michael Burns, courtesy of SBAM Approved Partner ASE ASE continues to get member inquiries about substance abuse testing and policies. A recent article by the Washington Examiner says interest […]
August 18, 2021
The Great Job Mismatch
By Anthony Kaylin, courtesy of SBAM Approved Partner ASE With all who are unemployed and those who are actively looking for a new job while working, jobs are not being […]
August 17, 2021
88% Of Hotels, Restaurants Operating With ‘Inadequate’ Staffing, High Foot Traffic
From Aug. 3-6, more than 85% of full-service restaurants were closing early or working under specific time segments directly due to “inadequate staffing levels.” On Wednesday, the Michigan Restaurant and Lodging […]
August 17, 2021
No ‘Broad Order’ On COVID Coming, But Schools Should Be Masking
The Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) is not planning to issue any “broad COVID-19 epidemic orders” that would mandate masking or limit gatherings sizes, Director Elizabeth Hertel said Friday in an […]
August 16, 2021
The Small Business Briefing – August 16, 2021
On The Small Business Briefing today hosts Rob Fowler and Brian Calley cover #DataMonday, where we take a look at the latest infection and vaccination rates. Also on the agenda? […]
August 16, 2021
How to turbo-charge your post-COVID sales process
On this week’s SBAM Weekly Podcast, Michael Rogers talks with Joe Marr, a member of the Small Business Association of Michigan’s Leadership Council and owner of Sandler Training in Ann […]
August 14, 2021
The Great Divide – Six Gaps Between Leader and Employee Sentiment on Employee Experience
By Heather Nezich, courtesy of SBAM Approved Partner ASE The 2021 Gartner Hybrid Work Employee Survey of 4,000 employees in January 2021 revealed six perception gaps that employers must resolve […]
August 13, 2021
MIOSHA encouraging, but not requiring, businesses to follow new CDC mask guidelines
By Rick Pluta, courtesy of Michigan NPR Radio The state’s workplace safety agency is urging businesses to adopt the CDC’s new mask recommendations to help stave off the spread of […]
August 13, 2021
MIOSHA Encourages Employers to Follow Updated CDC Guidance to Contain the Spread of COVID-19
UPDATED CDC GUIDELINES RECOMMEND IMPLEMENTING FACE COVERINGS FOR ALL EMPLOYEES AND VISITORS AND ADOPTING THE CDC-RECOMMENDED TESTING STRATEGY. RELEASE DATE: Thursday, Aug. 12, 2021 MIOSHA is strongly encouraging Michigan employers to […]
August 13, 2021
Worker COVID-19 Exposure Protocol Updated
By Michael Burns, courtesy of SBAM Approved Partner ASE As COVID-19 has resurged, safety protocols for workers have been updated by the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) and Michigan’s Department […]
August 12, 2021
Should We Move to the 4-Day Workweek?
By Anthony Kaylin, courtesy of SBAM Approved Partner ASE As COVID changed our work patterns, there is a growing movement to see whether the 5-day a week work cycle is […]
August 12, 2021
The Small Business Briefing – August 12, 2021
Hosts Rob Fowler and Brian Calley provide updates on the latest small business news, legislation and more. Watch the episode. The Small Business Briefing is sponsored by Marana Group, a […]
August 12, 2021
Pandemic Brain Fog? Try Learning Something New
By Susan Chance, courtesy of SBAM Approved Partner ASE Are you experiencing pandemic brain fog? This may sound funny, but the isolation of the pandemic lock down has a large […]
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