We’ve all read article after article about the workplace generational great divide. The Millennials tend to take quite a beating and take the brunt of most criticism and blame. But with up to five generations …
How will new Department of Labor rules regarding small business retirement plans impact you?
The theme-less nature of this year's state House races carried into the polling results Target Insyght reported in three up north contests for MIRS and Governmental Consultant Services, Inc. (GCSI).
State House candidates in competitive districts who believe Donald Trump or Hillary Clinton are going to carry them over the finish line may be in a for a rude awakening in 2016 based on Target …
We're often asked if an employer can post a plan's Summary Plan Description (SPD) on its company's intranet website. The answer is a qualified yes, as long as certain rules are followed.
DBI Office Interiors was names to the Inc. 5000 for 2016 list. Hear their story!
Is targeting retention the wrong focus for organizations? Might owners be better served becoming talent magnets and talent developers?
A new study shows that many working parents are dissatisfied at work, and worse yet—their managers are oblivious.
Why data management is important and why small business owners should think about how they treat data.
Today on the SBAM Shorts audio report.
Great tips from veteran sales trainer Joe Marr on how to get comfortable and effective in selling and sales management.
Attention all you multitaskers that pride yourself on your ability to read emails, respond to instant messages and answer the phone all while simultaneously doing your daily work. Studies have recently shown that not only …
The chair of the House Elections Committee is pledging to hold at least two hearings before year's end on reforming the state's term limit law with the hopes of moving a proposal out of the …
Michigan's state and local unfunded liabilities is a problem that is only compounding with time, warned former U.S. Comptroller General David Walker in his report to West Michigan business leaders Monday.
It's official. Early Tuesday morning, Rep. Rob VerHeulen (R-Walker) announced via press release he would support Rep. Tom Leonard (R-DeWitt) for caucus leader in the 2017-18 term.
The Department of Labor (DOL) is expected to release a final rule this week requiring federal contractors and subcontractors to provide their workers with at least seven days’ paid sick leave per year.
Have you been paying attention? The new FLSA regulations may be concerning when you consider the impact on the Company and their bottom line. To be classified as “exempt”, employees will have to make at …
A sales trainer and coach shares how to bid and negotiate for sales without falling into the trap of falling into the role of being an unpaid consultant to your customer.