Cost | Free
Participants will learn and be prepared to practice process improvement methods including: process mapping, 5S workplace organization, identification and elimination of waste, error-proofing, standardization of work, and process verification. This course will be held virtually on August 27, 2024, from 9:00am to 4:00pm. Capacity is limited to 22 people. Exclusively for Small Business Support Hub […]
Representatives from the State of Michigan Procurement will review how to bid on State of Michigan contracts. Speakers will review the basics of how to do business with the state and will include information on a new initiative geared towards increasing opportunities for Geographically Disadvantaged Business Enterprises.
Networking isn't just about business cards; it's about building meaningful connections. Derek Dickow’s "Experience the Power of Connection" Bootcamp introduces the Five Pillars of Purpose-Driven Networking. Through engaging stories, personal anecdotes, and actionable advice, Derek shares his proven formula for cultivating lasting connections. This course will be held at the Cambria Hotel in Detroit (600 […]
1 Bold Step 1255 Front Ave NW, Grand Rapids, United States
Please join us August 28, 2024 at 1 Bold Step in Grand Rapids from 4:00 - 6:00 p.m. for an SBAM Owner2Owner (O2O) event! These O2O Regional Events are for small business owners only. They allow small business owners to build a sense of community in their region and gather together with other small business […]
Cost | Free
As small businesses grow, their C-level leadership needs grow as well. The BIG Hub will provide access to fractional C-level executives to work with companies for short periods of transition or growth, to either upskill members of the existing team, or to assist in the transition and decision to expand the leadership team.
Cost | Free
We’ll review what every small business owner should know about HR from a compliance and operational perspective as well as some best practices to apply immediately to their business.
The Michigan Supreme Court recently issued an opinion resulting in changes to the state’s earned sick time laws and established the Michigan Earned Sick Time Act. The Michigan Department of Labor and Economic Opportunity has issued answers to frequently asked questions regarding these complex changes. Join SBAM's Brian Calley and Kelli Saunders for this special member briefing to […]
Cost | Free
This course will explore how smaller entities can ramp up to do “big business” by understanding their strengths and the buyer’s perspective. Many strategies and techniques that work for large entities are counterproductive for smaller ones. This course will offer a roadmap to create an organization that is efficient, creative, and entrepreneurial. This course will […]
The Small Business Briefing airs Mondays at 3pm ET. Watch to get the latest news from SBAM’s Brian Calley and Sarah Miller, along with special guests! Watch live on Facebook or register to watch via Zoom. Check out past episodes!
Venue by 4M 1919 S Industrial Hwy, Ann Arbor, MI, United States
+1 moreCost | Free
Michigan biotech and healthcare companies are struggling to grow, add products to their portfolio and raise investor capital. One solution is to partner with or in-license technology from startups. This event aims to pair startups with small healthcare and biotech businesses and to explore growth solutions in supply chain or M&A/in-licensing.
Venue by 4M 1919 S Industrial Hwy, Ann Arbor, MI, United States
+1 moreCost | Free
Michigan biotech and healthcare companies are struggling to grow, add products to their portfolio and raise investor capital. One solution is to partner with or in-license technology from startups. This event aims to pair startups with small healthcare and biotech businesses and to explore growth solutions in supply chain or M&A/in-licensing.
Cost | Free
This course will explore how smaller entities can ramp up to do “big business” by understanding their strengths and the buyer’s perspective. Many strategies and techniques that work for large entities are counterproductive for smaller ones. This course will offer a roadmap to create an organization that is efficient, creative, and entrepreneurial. This course will […]
