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Nothing you do will prevent ghosting altogether, but there are steps you can take to improve your candidate experience to keep candidates engaged and discourage them from just disappearing on you.
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June 28, 2023
June 27, 2023
Real Life HR: Succession Planning for Your Leaders
It’s wise to think about succession planning before you need to fill leadership roles—this will make a potentially stressful time easier to manage.
June 27, 2023
Return of the ‘Death Star’ Debate in House
A day after the Senate Labor Committee took up a similar package of bills, the House Labor Committee circled back around for a second day of debate on shooting down legislation dubbed the “Death Star” …
June 27, 2023
Supreme Court to Hear Adopt and Amend Arguments
The Michigan Supreme Court agreed Wednesday morning to hear arguments on whether the legislature can adopt a citizens' initiative and then amend it in the same session.
June 26, 2023
The Small Business Briefing – June 26, 2023
Catch up on the latest legislative issues and updates impacting Michigan small businesses.
June 26, 2023
Is Your Organization Required to Provide FMLA to Employees?
The Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA) provides covered employees job-protected, unpaid leave for family or medical related reasons, such as to care for a sick family member or the birth or adoption of a child.
June 25, 2023
10 Toxic Traits to be Aware of in the Workplace
Do you work with employees who consistently exhibit negativity, criticism, and lack of support? Perhaps you have encountered a coworker who is unaware of the ways in which their actions affect you, or someone who …
June 24, 2023
Are Your New Hires Lacking Soft Skills?
A lack of soft skills appears to be a bigger problem than most organizations expected. Many of the college graduates today were going to school during the heyday of the pandemic – studying and attending …
June 23, 2023
The Ripple Effect of Impulsive Employees
Impulsive employees can have a profound impact on the overall dynamics of a workplace. Their impulsive behavior is often driven by lack of self-control, emotional reactivity, short attention span, disregard for rules, and lack of …
June 22, 2023
The Small Business Briefing – June 22, 2023
There are many issues that SBAM is monitoring, from proposed legislation to pending court cases. On this episode of the Small Business Briefing, Brian Calley covers the top ten issues that have the potential to …
June 22, 2023
Overcoming the Challenges Facing a Small Restaurant Operation
On this week's SBAM Weekly Podcast, Michael Rogers talks with Karla Wagner and her daughter Jill Small. They are Elite Members of the Small Business Association of Michigan and own Aunt Belle's Kitchen in Rockford.
June 22, 2023
National Labor Relations Board Again Tightens Its Grip on Definition of Independent Contractor
States, including Michigan, are introducing legislation to address what an independent contractor is, and just last week the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) ruled on a case looking to establish a stricter definition of independent …
June 21, 2023
Restaurants, Hospitality ‘Clawing’ Back from COVID-19 Losses
The hospitality industry in Michigan bore the brunt of losses from the COVID-19 shutdowns, but today restaurants are “clawing” their way back.
June 21, 2023
Proposal 2 Implementation Bills Clear Both Chambers
Local clerks would need to monitor their drop boxes with video cameras by 2026, under an amendment to the Proposal 2 implementation bills that passed the House and Senate Wednesday.
June 19, 2023
The Small Business Briefing – June 19, 2023
Welcome to SBAM's Small Business Briefing with Brian Calley and Sarah Miller! Today we're discussing more economic indicators, the latest Federal Reserve decision, and it's #DataMonday.
June 19, 2023
Collaboration as a Strategy for Business Success
On this episode of the SBAM Weekly Podcast, Michael Rogers talks with Andi Persteiner, co-founder of Ore Dock Brewing Company in Marquette, recently named to the 2023 list of the Michigan 50 Companies to Watch.
June 16, 2023
Are Employer Demands Resulting in a Loss of Engagement and Productivity?
About half of workers are not fully engaged in their jobs, according to a study conducted by Gallup. This means they are only doing the minimum required to get by – not good for employers. …
June 14, 2023
Why Benchmarking Salary Data is Important
Earlier this month, ASE released the results of the 2023 Compensation Survey. What makes our survey unique is the employer-reported benchmarked data – with a 65% constant sample (companies who report year after year.) This …
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