LANSING – The SBAM Foundation today announced the addition of a new executive director and board of directors. The Foundation’s mission is to support the mission of the Small Business […]
Return to office efforts are starting to wane. Just 6 out of 158 CEOs in the United States have indicated their intent to prioritize the return of employees to full-time office work in 2024, according …
Some Republicans said Whitmer’s 2024 proposals are short-term solutions that won’t help Michigan get back to the future.
Happy New Year! First quarter, new year, new you! The pressure is on to set resolutions, reset, and renew. So, where do you begin?
Missing from the governor's State of the State (SotS) address Wednesday evening were her calls for paid family leave and prescription drug affordability – both items she wanted to see get done before the end …
Catch up on the latest legislative issues and updates impacting Michigan small businesses.
As more states and cities make marijuana legal in some format, we can expect drug testing laws to change, and they are.
According to the Report to the Nations 2020 Global Study on Occupational Fraud and Abuse, small businesses typically lose an average of five percent of their gross revenues to fraudulent activities.
While it seems like elections and politics have been on-going rather than every two or four years, we are now entering the actual election year, and employers should prepare themselves to address possible employee dissent, …
As more and more organizations bring employees back to the office, charm school is emerging as the newest workplace trend.
On this episode of the SBAM Weekly Podcast, Michael Rogers talks with Catherine Behrenbrinker, CEO & President of Symplicity Communications in Grand Rapids.
Catch up on the latest legislative issues and updates impacting Michigan small businesses.
Gallup has identified “5 Conversations that Foster Teamwork in the Workplace” to maximize their impact.
Jen and Jon Julien, co-owners of Braveworks, already have over a decade of small business ownership under their belts, and their list of accomplishments is vast and continues to grow.
Access to coordinated care management can significantly impact both the health and financial well-being of you and your employees. When healthcare services are organized and managed collaboratively, it leads to […]
The third day of session in 2024 marked yet another day with no action, after a bipartisan bill package making technical changes to Michigan-based trusts was not taken up.
The faction of the Michigan Republican Party (MRP) State Committee that remove Kristina Karamo from the chairmanship on Jan. 6 voted Friday to elect former Congressman and U.S. ambassador to the Netherlands Pete Hoekstra to lead the party.
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