HR needs to understand data and predictive modeling. Data analytics can be used, for example, to establish programs by tracking employee performance, identifying skill gaps, and creating training programs to bridge those gaps.
There is a lot of talk about artificial intelligence (AI) these days. Some AI programs are becoming so sophisticated that it can be difficult to tell if the person talking to you on screen is …
Artificial Intelligence (AI) is a rapidly growing field with tremendous potential for businesses of all sizes and industries. As a marketer, you might be wondering how you can leverage AI to improve your marketing efforts …
SBAM President & CEO Brian Calley provides an update on the state of the banking industry and will attempt to answer the questions: “Are we done Are we past the […]
Welcome to SBAM's Small Business Briefing! Here's what hosts Brian Calley and Sarah Miller discussed today: the increase and impact of the Federal Reserve interest rate increase and an update on the financial institution crisis.
On today’s SBAM Weekly Podcast, Michael Rogers talks with Todd Lotzer, CEO of Prime Packaging Solutions and a VIP member of the Small Business Association of Michigan.
On Monday a three-member panel of the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) overturned a previous decision addressing employee misbehavior and will now examine outbursts and misbehavior of workers during different circumstances involving protected activity through …
Social selling is all about using the right social media platforms (social platforms that your audience frequents) to find prospective customers that fit your ideal client profile (ICP), and begin to engage in conversations that …
Chances are pretty high that someone in your life struggles with diabetes or is trying to quit tobacco. Did you know that if your company is a Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan (BCBSM) customer, …
Corporations awarded grants from Michigan's Strategic Outreach and Attraction Reserve (SOAR) Fund would need to ensure any promised job creations would still be in place after two to four years, under the Senate's proposed Labor …
The Senate is on pace to spend at least $726 million less than the governor recommended in her Fiscal Year (FY) 2024 spending plan, based on the seven department budgets that moved out of Senate …
While attending HubSpot's INBOUND conference last year, Dorien Morin-van Dam gave a talk titled How to Lead a Small Team to Marketing Success with Agile.
Just as the fashion world sets its stndards, marketers across the globe are putting their efforts – and their clients’ money – into plenty of digital and nontraditional tactics. Couple these trends with a reality …
Welcome to SBAM's Small Business Briefing! Here's what hosts Brian Calley and Sarah Miller discussed today: National Small Business Week, updates on Michigan's Tri-Share program and Data Monday.
Michigan is home to more than 900,000 small businesses LANSING – The Small Business Association of Michigan this week is honoring the state’s hardworking small business owners, as it celebrates […]
Gartner, the world's leading information technology research and advisory company, surveyed more than 800 Human Resources (HR) leaders across 60 countries and all major industries to identify their priorities and challenges for 2023.
Time is money. Over the years, how many times have you either said or heard that? It’s true that your time is your most valuable commodity and the product development team at Blue Cross® Blue …
The Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2023, including the SECURE 2.0 Act of 2022 (SECURE 2.0), was signed into law by President Biden on December 29, 2022. SECURE 2.0 builds upon the Setting Every Community Up …