Making Dining Experiences a Value Differentiator
On today’s SBAM Weekly Podcast, Michael Rogers talks with Matthew Gillett, co-owner of Saddleback Barbecue, named to the list of Michigan 50 Companies to Watch for 2023.
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July 28, 2023
July 28, 2023
Real Life HR: An Employee Requests Accommodation for a Disability
The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) is a federal law that requires organizations with 15 or more employees to provide reasonable accommodations to qualified applicants and employees who have a disability.
July 27, 2023
Unraveling the Relationship Between Inflation and Salary Growth
Growing inflation has been the source of much conversation in the past three years. Much of the conversation revolves around how inflation impacts wages.
July 25, 2023
June State Unemployment Falls to Lowest Point in 23 Years
The June unemployment rate has reached the fourth lowest point in the state since 1976, and matched the national rate of 3.6% for the second consecutive month, according to data from the Department of Technology, …
July 25, 2023
Whitmer Signs Record Breaking Education Budget with No Line Item Vetoes
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer signed a $24.3 billion budget Thursday for preK-12 schools, universities and community colleges, without making a single line-item veto.
July 24, 2023
The Small Business Briefing – July 24, 2023
Catch up on the latest legislative issues and updates impacting Michigan small businesses.
July 23, 2023
Loud Quitting: Employees Aren’t Quiet About it Anymore
From "Bare Minimum Mondays" to "Put Your Boss on Blast on TikTok Fridays," there's a bold new trend called loud quitting. Instead of resorting to quiet disengagement, employees are now using social media as a …
July 22, 2023
Two New Federal Laws Compel Consideration of New Handbook Policies
With the enactment of both the Pregnant Workers Fairness Act (PWFA) effective June 27, 2023, and the Nursing Mothers Act also known as the PUMP Act, covered employers should consider adding new policies to communicate …
July 21, 2023
Are You a Leader or a Wanter?
It happens way too often. Employers put the onus of knowledge of role responsibilities and duties on the employees…without that precise information being previously shared with the employees.
July 21, 2023
It’s Time to Take Cybersecurity Seriously at Your Small Business
On this week’s SBAM Weekly Podcast, Michael Rogers talks with Raffaele Mautone, chief executive officer and founder of Judy Security.
July 21, 2023
A Team of Experts Giving New Hope to Those with Mental Health Challenges and Disabilities
FBS provides outpatient mental health therapy in their Marquette office and offers Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) services to individuals all over the Upper Peninsula.
July 20, 2023
Workplace Literacy Matters – How to Communicate (Part 2)
If your workforce has lower literacy levels, it's important to adapt your communication strategies to ensure effective understanding and engagement.
July 20, 2023
Emergency Preparedness: Failing to Prepare is Preparing to Fail
While the likelihood of having to execute an emergency action plan is low, it’s certainly not zero. Everyone remembers evacuating the building when schools would have fire drills.
July 19, 2023
Reasons Why You May Need Your Business Valued
So, you’re a successful business owner. Congratulations! However, after years of growing your business, new challenges most likely lie ahead.
July 19, 2023
Web Accessibility Guide for Small Businesses
When designing your website and digital applications, it’s easy to get lost in things like visually pleasing aesthetics and billboard-worthy branding. After all, these are critical components to building an effective user experience.
July 18, 2023
Whitmer Creates New Department for Early, Higher Learning
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer signed an executive order Wednesday creating a new Michigan Department of Lifelong Education, Advancement and Potential – or MiLEAP – to focus on preschool and postsecondary education.
July 18, 2023
Municipalities Hit Spending Struggles with Federal COVID Relief Dollars
Federal funds intended to stabilize the budgets of local communities have proven a daunting task to take down for multiple reasons, a recent policy survey by the University of Michigan found.
July 17, 2023
The Small Business Briefing – July 17, 2023
Catch up on the latest legislative issues and updates impacting Michigan small businesses.
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