Former Michigan State basketball star Andre Hutson talks about his journey from professional basketball player to mid-Michigan entrepreneurial success story. Also today, lessons of entrepreneurship and innovation from Ann Arbor tech pioneer Dick Beedon.Listen Wednesday …
Article courtesy of SBAM Approved Partner AdvanceHRA regular paycheck gives employees an incentive to come to work. But variable incentive compensation is intended to accomplish much more than just having bodies show up each day. …
By Kristin Cifolelli, courtesy of SBAM Approved Partner ASECan a computer algorithm be a better predictor of a successful hire than a manager’s decision based on work history and a job interview? That’s what many …
Michael Rogers interviews Matt Tenney, author of Serve to Be Great: Leadership Lessons from a Prison, a Monastery, and a Boardroom.Listen Friday at 10-11 a.m. ET (replay at 3 p.m., 8 p.m. and 1 a.m.) …
By Steven StraussRead Part 1Question: Steve, I know you used to practice law, so I am hoping you can help me. I went to get a loan for my business, and my personal credit showed …
Michael Rogers profiles SBAM Leadership Council members Dr. Jeffrey Miller, owner of Miller Vein, and Sue Schweim Tellier, owner of JetCoSolutions.Listen Wednesday at 10-11 a.m. ET (replay at 3 p.m., 8 p.m. and 1 a.m.) …
By Steven StraussQuestion: Steve, I know you used to practice law, so I am hoping you can help me. I went to get a loan for my business, and my personal credit showed a lien …
Dyson Barnett, Vice President Sales Strategy for FanCONNECT, talks about why mobile marketing is important to small business.Listen Friday at 10-11 a.m. ET (replay at 3 p.m., 8 p.m. and 1 a.m.) at MichiganBusinessNetwork.com. Downloadable …
By Kristin Cifolelli, courtesy of SBAM Approved Partner ASEWe all know those people at work, the ones whose technical skills do not stand out but who still succeed because of their style, personal charm, and …
Business consultant and business coach George Scott shares expert advice on key things to remember if you're considering putting your small business up for sale. (part one)Listen Friday at 10-11 a.m. ET (replay at 3 …
Michigan-based business author Rachelle Smith talks about how to monetize your passion.Listen Friday at 10-11 a.m. ET (replay at 3 p.m., 8 p.m. and 1 a.m.) at MichiganBusinessNetwork.com. Downloadable podcast versions of previous shows available …
Michael Rogers talks with David Fant about tips and tricks for road warriors. Also today, a profile of Green Dot Stables, named one of the 23 coolest small businesses in Detroit.Listen Friday at 10-11 a.m. …
By Steven StraussQuestion: I am trying to decide whether to continue to work from home or move out into an outside office. With my business growing, moving seems like the natural move, but I sure …
Question: I am trying to decide whether to continue to work from home or move out into an outside office. With my business growing, moving seems like the natural move, but I sure do like …
Business coach Tom Borg talks with Michael Rogers about crafting mission/vision statements, improving employee retention, creating an employee-friendly culture, getting the most from your team and dealing with conflict.Listen Friday at 10-11 a.m. ET (replay …
By Michael Marzano, Grassroots Coordinator & Policy Advisor for the Small Business Association of MichiganThere have been sweeping tax and regulatory reforms made over the last few years that have benefited job-creating local businesses across …
Michael Fabian of Fabian, Sklar & King, P.C. talks about the steps that small business owners can take to protect their assets, what they need to do in case of an emergency, and considerations for …
Column courtesy of Steve StraussQuestion: Hi Steve. I really enjoy your column and find your advice to be usually spot-on. But I take issue with your recent column about minimizing risk. I get it, no …
