Great suggestions on the best way to be an appropriate self-promoter
Hear business author Bruce Kasanoff talk about his book “How to Self-Promote without Being a Jerk.”
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March 4, 2016
March 4, 2016
Cool gear and gadgets at CES small business owners should know about
Michael Rogers, vice president communications for the Small Business Association of Michigan, talks with tech expert Tony Merlo, owner of SmarterPhones.net, about the cool gear, gadgets and smartphones that created a buzz at the recent …
March 4, 2016
Local consulting firm launches CEO roundtable
Jack Pyle, Vice President of the East Lansing-based Business Consulting Services (BCS) announces the launch of the firm’s monthly CEO Roundtable to take place 7:00 am – 9:00 am on Tuesday, March 15 at The …
March 3, 2016
DOL publishes proposed rules for paid sick leave for federal contractors
As of February 12, 2016, there are at least 25 state and local jurisdictions that mandate paid sick leave. Now it is the federal government’s turn.
March 3, 2016
A great attitude and behavior will improve your sales process
Michael Rogers, vice president communications for the Small Business Association of Michigan, talks with sales trainer and coach, Greg Coyne. of Gerry Weinberg and Associates Sandler Training.
March 3, 2016
Entrepreneurs, know your options for raising capital
Entrepreneurs interested in knowing more about available options for raising capital and many other issues important to the success of their new business can learn more by participating in several upcoming webinars or attending an …
March 3, 2016
H-1B filing season is approaching (and another lottery is expected)
Employers seeking H-1B visas for foreign workers must act quickly. Due to an expected lottery for the limited H-1Bs available, employers should plan to file petitions on April 1 – the first day of the …
March 1, 2016
Legislative Flint Water Committee Formed, $30M Supplemental Confirmed
A six-member House-Senate committee was charged with taking a look at the various investigations in the Flint water crisis and making policy suggestions to prevent future lead-poisoning disasters.
March 1, 2016
Prevailing Wage Petition Drive Leader Sets Deadline
Circle June 1 on your calendar if you are interested in the battle over repealing the state's controversial Prevailing Wage law. That's the deadline set by Chris FISHER at the Associated Builders and Contractors (ABC) …
March 1, 2016
Secret manager meetings
Are secret manager meetings impacting employee happiness and overall company performance?
February 26, 2016
Bonding and rapport are key to small business sales success
Michael Rogers, vice president communications for the Small Business Association of Michigan, talks with sales trainer and coach Greg Coyne of Gerry Weinberg and Associate Sandler Training about bonding and rapport in the sales process, …
February 26, 2016
What is a firewall and why you need more than one
Think of a firewall as the front door of your house. If you only have a screen door, it will stop flies and bugs and may get someone to knock nicely. But, it will not …
February 26, 2016
What you need to know to be successful when making a video about your small business
What are the key elements of a successful small business marketing video? Find out on SBAM Shorts when Small Business Association of Michigan Vice President Communications Michael Rogers talks with Karen Stefl, a partner with …
February 26, 2016
Late breaking federal tax changes you need to know about
Get details on the legislation President Obama signed in December that addresses the so-called tax extenders.
February 24, 2016
Is your FMLA leave policy clearly defined?
The Family Medical Leave Act leave can be very confusing for employers to administer. In particular, problems can develop around the method the employer uses for defining its 12-month period; for example, an employee can …
February 24, 2016
How to maximize and actualize your small business goals for 2016
Do you know the eight basic areas for setting goals?
February 23, 2016
House GOP keeps DPS in state control for 8 more years
Detroit Public Schools (DPS) would still get the $72 million a year Gov. Rick Snyder is calling for to stabilize the indebted district, but Detroit voters wouldn't see total control of the district through an …
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