It’s estimated that about 40% of all family businesses are successfully passed down to the next generation, and only 13% survive being passed down to a third generation. If you’re a business owner looking to transfer ownership …
The curtain closed on former Reps. Todd COURSER and Cindy GAMRAT's strange melodrama Tuesday night when both former state representatives failed in their individual bids to return to a state House that chased them away …
Holding up a pen during a press conference Tuesday night, Gov. Rick SNYDER announced that he's "ready" to sign the Legislature's $1.2 billion road funding plan into law.
For office graybeards who still can’t understand why everyone doesn’t wear suits to work, it must be a comfort to walk into their local retailers and see all the workers smartly turned out in matching …
Domestic violence is unfortunately epidemic in this country, and despite the adjective “domestic,” it affects the workplace more than many employers appreciate.
Three mistakes small business owners make when trying to create a culture of accountability.
The 'Mad Men’ pitch model is coming to Detroit! Pure Michigan Business Connect is partnering with Crain’s Detroit Business, The Michigan Film & Digital Media Office and The Detroit Creative Corridor to provide an opportunity …
Content marketing expert Joe Pulizzi explains how small business owners can position themselves as an informational leader in their niche.
The Small Business Association of Michigan (SBAM) today thanked lawmakers for passing a road funding bill and sending it to Gov. Snyder.
State Treasurer Nick KHOURI described the theme of his comments to a House panel Tuesday morning as "inaction is not an option" when it comes to the financial crisis facing Detroit Public Schools (DPS).
Despite rumors of its demise, the leader of the Michigan Cannabis Coalition (MCC) said his group's efforts to put marijuana legalization on the ballot is still up and running.
Do you know what your employees are really thinking? That’s the magic question that managers and HR professionals would love to know the answer to, in order to engage and retain their employees.
International Bancard recently announced a multi-year partnership with the Detroit Lions that focuses on supporting Michigan-based businesses through the International Bancard Business Bowl.
Michael Rogers of the Small Business Association of Michigan talks about protecting your small business from the impact of accidental customer data loss. His guest is liability insurance expert Taras Shalay at Burns and Wilcox …
Gov. Rick Snyder Wednesday followed up on his call for an independent investigation into actions leading up to the Flint water crisis by announcing the creation of an independent task force to review state, federal …
With negotiations on a bicameral, bipartisan road-funding plan essentially stalled, House Republicans took the wheel tonight, approving their own $1.2-billion transportation proposal.
Trainer and business coach Tom Borg shares his top tips for managing employee happiness in your small business.
Business author and content marketing expert, Joe Pulizzi, explains how small business owners can position themselves as an informational leader in their niche, and develop content that is as beloved as that coming from any …