Michael Rogers talks with Bob Spence, Executive Director of 126-year-old Spence Brothers Construction. Many small businesses are second generation family owned. Few reach the status of being successful fourth generation […]
A recent survey by Flex Jobs shows that 81% of millennials seek work-life balance over both salary and health insurance. Telecommuting was the top choice for flexible work arrangements for millennials.
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Government contracting requires time and dedication. Without the proper resources and company culture, you may run into some roadblocks. Here are three tips that will help you find success in government contracting.
Want to future-proof your business? Ask for advice from your customers.
Size Matters. Many large companies and government agencies actively seek out highly qualified small companies to do business with. This offers savvy small business owners opportunities to diversify their revenue stream and customer base.
There is a strong case for businesses to create sustainable brands.
Small business owners are often advised to do disaster planning.
No, you don’t have to serve pizza at every meeting. But a golden rule for meetings is that if you were to serve pizza to the meeting attendees, two medium pizzas should suffice.
Online word of mouth is powerful, and I don’t think anyone would dispute that fact but just to back it up here are some recent statistics.
Apparently, we can now add 3% merit increase budgets to death and taxes as certainties in life.
By Susan Chance, courtesy SBAM Approved Partner ASE We are all so busy at work that many days it is difficult to get away for a lunch break, so thinking […]
Mike and Denise Busley have followed a familiar path to small business success. They left solid corporate careers in San Diego to move to Traverse City at mid-life and pursue […]
By Ali N. Barnes, courtesy Yeo & Yeo Pen and paper are great, but spreadsheets can maximize efficiency and assist users with the interpretation of data by presenting financial information […]
A Battle Creek small business, and longtime SBAM member, will soon be tapping into the benefits of establishing a Foreign Trade Zone division.
Harnessing Michigan’s Hidden Talent By Brian Calley No one knows better than small businesses how tight the labor market is. We have essentially been at full employment for a couple […]
