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October 5, 2017
October 4, 2017
Can you tell when an employee is planning to quit?
There are the obvious signs we all see when someone is job hunting…they show up in a suit when it’s a casual dress code, they suddenly have numerous appointments, they call in sick more often, …
October 4, 2017
ENERGY STAR Action Workbook for small business
The ENERGY STAR Action Workbook for Small Business is intended to serve as a resource and planning guide for owners, operators, and employees of small businesses.
October 3, 2017
Pence Sells Tax Plan To Willing Business Owners In Oakland County
(AUBURN HILLS) -- Vice President Mike Pence told a small group of business owners Thursday about the principles the President Donald Trump administration will be using as part of its "across-the-board" tax cut plan. Calling it "a middle-class miracle," Pence …
October 3, 2017
Fast Action Needed To Protect People From Losing Inheritance
Some are losing their inheritance as a result of abuses in the public administrator process within the Estates and Protected Individuals Code, said Rep. Jim Runestad (R-White Lake) Tuesday. "So the abuses have to stop," …
September 29, 2017
Does your organization openly share challenges?
I read an interesting statistic the other day – only 15% of employees believe that their organization always shares the challenges they are facing, and 21% say their organizations never share this information.
September 28, 2017
Invention and innovation success tips
Tips to launch a new consumer product from a serial inventor and innovator.
September 27, 2017
Top 8 misconceptions about merchant services
If you already accept credit cards, are looking to switch merchant services providers, or want to begin the process of accepting credit cards, it's important to know exactly what you are getting out of a …
September 27, 2017
“Paw-ternity” leave? Have employee benefits jumped the shark?
In the US employers are trying to stay competitive with basic or extended maternity leave, and more progressive employers now offer paternity leave as well. But a business in Scotland is now offering “paw-ternity” leave …
September 26, 2017
Snyder signature codifies Super PAC regulations
Gov. Rick Snyder didn't waste much time signing legislation Wednesday that would codify how the state already oversees political SuperPACs spawned from the 2010 Citizens United court ruling.
September 26, 2017
Michigan GOP Mackinac Island wrap up
The top stories from the 2017 Michigan Republican Party Mackinac Leadership Conference.
September 25, 2017
Entrepreneurial success lessons from HR data integration experts
This week's podcast features business partners sharing their story of navigating the complexities of running a growing small business while managing the ever-changing world of HR and payroll regulations.
September 22, 2017
Tips for launching a new product
Today on SBAM Shorts Karen Smoots shares her tips for the successful launch of an innovative product.
September 21, 2017
Employment and labor law changes finally on the horizon?
Some political activity may finally be taking shape on the employment and labor front.
September 21, 2017
Enough About Millennials – Generation Z is Entering the Workforce
Just when we think we have Millennials figured out and have designed engagement and retention programs around them, in comes Generation Z. Is Generation Z really that different than Millennials?
September 21, 2017
Are you ready for the new IRS partnership audit rules?
Here's a comparison between the old and new partnership audit rules, along with a summary of recently proposed guidance to help partners prepare for the changes that are effective starting with the 2018 tax year.
September 20, 2017
You are invited! Be Our Guest at Davenport University
Thinking about going back to school, but wondering what it would be like?
September 20, 2017
The opioid epidemic and the impact on American employers
While employers struggle to find talent that has the necessary job skills, they are discovering the effects of the opioid epidemic are carrying over into the workplace.
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