Checklist for Successful Onboarding
By Heather Nezich, ASE An organization’s onboarding process is one of the most significant factors in determining not only the effectiveness of new employees in their role, but also their […]
By Heather Nezich, ASE An organization’s onboarding process is one of the most significant factors in determining not only the effectiveness of new employees in their role, but also their […]
On today’s SBAM Weekly Podcast, Michael Rogers talks with SBAM member Cameron Needham, owner of mid-Michigan based Needham Solutions. “We are a full service creative, promotional and marketing technology company,” […]
By Linda Olejniczak, ASE Creating an inclusive and engaging company culture requires strategic planning. No matter the size or your company this can be difficult to achieve. Add in a […]
Welcome to The Small Business Briefing with hosts Brian Calley and Sarah Miller. On today’s show: SBAM Director of Government Operations Alexa Kramer will recap her recent trip to Washington, […]
Courtesy Ahola Corporation If an employee’s clothing does not conform to your personal appearance rules or dress code policy, you can certainly let the employee know, ask them to change, […]
By Michael Burns, ASE A recent article published in CCH HRAnswersNow Expert Insights looks at the issue of FMLA coverage for remote workers. In this case, a person worked from […]
Courtesy MIRS News for SBAM’s Lansing Watchdog Conditions in the bar business are certainly much better off than they were in the middle of COVID. In fact, the Michigan […]
Courtesy MIRS News for SBAM’s Lansing Watchdog The state licensing process for budding affordable child care centers would be streamlined under a program announced earlier this week. Gov. Gretchen Whitmer’s Our […]
LANSING – Small business owners can access a quality, affordable retirement plan for their employees, thanks to a program by the Small Business Association of Michigan. SBAM’s Pooled Employer Retirement […]
On today’s Small Business Briefing, Brian Calley and Sarah Miller we covered: A conversation with Oakland University President Dr. Ora Pescovitz on OU’s success in keeping graduates in-state SBAM Senior […]
Mackinac Island, Mich. – Mark Ware, CEO of Mission Point Resort on Mackinac Island was recognized as a finalist for a national small business advocate award, the Small Business Association […]
SBAM’s annual golf outing, held Thursday, September 15, 2022, was the first event to benefit the newly-created SBAM Foundation. Due to the generous support of golfers and sponsors, the SBAM […]
Tune in to this edition of The Small Business Briefing for a conversation with Medalist Golf Course owner Lowell Weaver. Watch Now!
Post-primary, SBAM’s Political Action Committee selects additional slate of Michigan House and Senate Candidates to back in November The Small Business Association of Michigan’s Small Biz PAC today announced another […]
Does your business have a successful turn around story? Nominations are now open for the 4th Annual Rick Snyder Spirit of Entrepreneurship Award. This award is named in honor of […]
Courtesy MIRS News for SBAM’s Watchdog “Even a box of cereal is four bucks,” Gov. Gretchen Whitmer laments to viewers in her latest campaign commercial. Released last week, the Governor tells viewers […]
Courtesy MIRS News for SBAM’s Watchdog Amid a court ruling that could raise the state minimum wage to $12 an hour, the Raise The Wage Michigan Ballot initiative is going […]
A Court of Claims decision has threatened to strike down legislative changes enacted in 2018 regarding minimum wage and mandatory paid sick time. The original law would have instituted a […]