A $21.3 billion School Aid Fund budget that increases the per-pupil allowance 4.6 percent to $10,050 per pupil, retains the free breakfast and lunch and increases by 25% funding for “at-risk” school districts and English …
“Quiet Cracking” is a phenomenon where employees experience persistent job dissatisfaction, leading to feelings of...
Catch up on the latest legislative issues and updates impacting Michigan small businesses.
Midnight September 30th came and went this year without a budget in place in Michigan for the first time since 2009. However, the state only went without funding for about four hours, when Governor Whitmer …
On September 19, 2025, President Trump signed a proclamation upending the pricing structure for H-1B visas.
On today’s program, Michael Rogers talks with Blaine Schultz, owner of Cooper Consulting.
Conflict in the workplace is inevitable. Different personalities, working styles, and pressures can lead to misunderstandings or disagreements.
As leaders, we all face moments when a tough conversation is unavoidable. Whether it’s giving feedback, addressing performance issues, or navigating a sensitive workplace conflict, the ability to handle difficult conversations with confidence is one …
Michigan government crossed the Rubicon into Fiscal Year 2026 without a budget Tuesday night – a dynamic that presumably should result in a government shutdown.
After failing to reach final budget deals before the start of the new fiscal year, the Senate and House voted to temporarily fund the government until Oct. 8.
Catch up on the latest legislative issues and updates impacting Michigan small businesses.
On today’s program, Michael Rogers talks with Janeve Helmbold, owner and creative director of Crystal Cranes Media and...
The “No Robo Bosses Act” (SB 7), which aims to regulate the use of automated decision systems (ADS) in the workplace, is currently sitting on Governor Newsom’s desk waiting for signature or veto by end …
Employees are constantly bombarded with negative news from television broadcasts to social media feeds, and the impact on mental health can be significant.
New program is helping organizations with social missions find lasting success and connect more Michiganders with employment opportunities.
With the tragic killing of the conservative political activist Charlie Kirk, thousands if not more people, went to their social media accounts to express their opinions in one fashion or another. In some cases employers …
If your boss yells at you and even throws a notebook in your direction, does that qualify as a hostile work environment? Not necessarily.
