SBAM Engage – UP Edition
Last week SBAM staff hit the road for a series of four SBAM Engage events in the Upper Peninsula.
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May 1, 2017
May 1, 2017
Do’s and don’ts of employee appreciation
According to TinyPulse, 69% of employees would work harder if they felt their efforts were better appreciated.
April 26, 2017
SBAM launches Small Business Energy Services Program
The Small Business Association of Michigan (SBAM) is partnering with Consumers Energy and DTE Energy to provide enhanced energy services to small businesses across Michigan through a new “SBAM Energy Solutions” program.
April 25, 2017
How can we foster and encourage a great entrepreneurial culture in Michigan?
Why entrepreneurs are vital to Michigan’s economy and how we stack up to other states in job creation.
April 25, 2017
Supreme Turned Senator? Young’s Name Planted As Stabenow Challenger
The name of former state Supreme Court Justice Robert YOUNG, Jr., has been thrown in the mix, as a potential 2018 Republican challenger to U.S. Sen. Debbie STABENOW (D-Delta Twp.).
April 25, 2017
Meekhof Broaching MPSERS Discussion Again
Senate Majority Leader Arlan MEEKHOF (R-West Olive) is planning to meet with staff and confer with his caucus next week about renewing a conversation about the now $29.1 billion and growing debt in the teachers' retirement program …
April 24, 2017
Pay equity plays important role in employee engagement and retention
Do you worry about hiring the right people?
April 21, 2017
Piecework pay, bonus and overtime pay – how do they collide?
Piecework pay is not a common pay practice today. However, in some industries this is still a pay practice.
April 20, 2017
Is work/life balance a pipe dream?
With everyone being connected 24/7, is achieving work/life balance really just a pipe dream?
April 20, 2017
Stop the cycle of crisis
You’ve had your head down working hard when all of a sudden you realize that your pipeline is empty!
April 17, 2017
Can social media affect your credit score?
Why your social media activity matters to lenders.
April 14, 2017
Not an employee. Not an independent contractor. What is a contributor?
In his article “The Future Rise of the ‘Contributor’ – Are We Closer To Finding That Elusive Third Category of Worker?”, Richard Meneghello, Attorney at Fisher Phillips, states that a recent survey by Ranstad US …
April 13, 2017
Figuring out the best way to flow data around your small business
Today on the SBAM Shorts audio report.
April 12, 2017
Profile of the leader of a 37-year-old family business
Laura leads a 37-year-old family owned business, which is recognized for its deep heritage as the first dedicated processor of aluminum sheet in North America.
April 12, 2017
Microchipping employees – the future is now
As we first reported in last week’s Quick Hits, what seems to be a page from an Isaac Asimov or Robert Heinlein sci-fi novel, a Swedish startup, Epicenteris, is implanting chips in their employees hands. …
April 12, 2017
Advice on how to build strategies for success
Michael Rogers, communications officer for the Small Business Association of Michigan, talks with Brandi Shelton, managing partner for Utilize Consulting Service and Management Group in Southfield.
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