An exasperated Rep. Joe GRAVES (R-Linden) suggested Thursday the project management section of the Department of Technology, Management and Budget (DTMB) deserve a "hair cut" after officials failed to convince him they were making significant progress on …
As U.S. Supreme Court nominee Neil GORSUCH undergoes his third day of confirmation hearings, three prominent suits that originated in Michigan are petitioning the nation's highest court to have their cases heard.
If you care about something, you advocate for it. I care about small business, so I use every opportunity to spread the word. To advocate means, “to speak or write in favor of; to support …
Learn how to improve your business online messaging.
Michael Rogers, communications officer for the Small Business Association of Michigan, interviews Jordan Acker of Goodman Acker PC, named a Cool Place to Work in Michigan by Crain’s Detroit Business.
Nearly 60 businesses will be honored May 4th during National Small Business Week; honorees recognized for role in growing Michigan’s economy and creating jobs.
Business coach and consultant Tom Borg shares his tips.
When strange behavior or certain performance issues are very subtle, should an employer inquire about a medical condition?
The last two times the Democrats pressed hard for a minimum wage hike, legislative Republicans ended up passing an increase rather than risk a ballot proposal that they viewed would have been tougher on their …
The Senate Finance Committee began taking testimony Thursday on what the state might do to dramatically change course and attract more people and businesses.
Today on the SBAM Shorts audio report coach and trainer Tom Borg shares tips and advice.
Although Equal Pay Act (EPA) EEOC charges are small in number, the trend is growing. Over the past three years, the number of charges filed rose from 938 to 1,075 or 15%.
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) has indicated that it will triple its I-9 audits this year.
Four key aspects of a small business website home page that converts Internet visitors into paying customers.
Learn how to limit the damage to your IT operations from a ransomware attack.
Michigan collected more property taxes in 2016 than it did in 2015, the 15th time in the last 20 years that's occurred, which has James HOHMAN of the Mackinac Center questioning whether local governments are truly being …
The address in a cryptic Facebook post advertising "MMMP CARDS" leads me, late one Sunday night, to the darkened storefront of an appliance wholesaler in North Lansing.
Today on the SBAM Shorts audio report - key questions to ask yourself to prepare for succession planning.