SBAM Issues RFP for IT Managed Services
The Small Business Association of Michigan has issued a Request for Proposal to obtain the services of a qualified information technology managed services firm to serve SBAM’s team. Interested parties […]
The Small Business Association of Michigan has issued a Request for Proposal to obtain the services of a qualified information technology managed services firm to serve SBAM’s team. Interested parties […]
Courtesy of Ahola Corporation A high-performing leadership team operates with a few key qualities that allow them to lead and manage effectively. At first glance, it may seem that managing […]
By Kevin Marrs, originally featured in our FOCUS Magazine We’re still waiting for the moment when we feel confident enough to say the worst of COVID is behind us and […]
More than 5,500 Michigan Unemployment Insurance Agency (UIA) staff members were not given a criminal background check before they were brought on board, and according to an audit released Friday […]
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer vetoed both the $2.5 billion income tax cut and the $750 million gas tax pause Friday afternoon, writing in her letter that she wants to work with […]
On today’s Small Business Briefing, hosts Brian Calley and Sarah Miller were joined by former Governor Rick Snyder for a conversation on cybersecurity. Also on the agenda: Workforce participation and […]
On today’s SBAM Weekly Podcast, Michael Rogers talks with Erik Nelson, managing partner of The English Inn, located in mid-Michigan. Nelson is a member of the SBAM Leadership Council. “There […]
By Anthony Kaylin, courtesy of SBAM Approved Partner ASE On the Ides of March and Equal Pay Day, OFCCP issued their new pay equity directive (Directive 2022-01). The purpose of the directive is […]
By Heather Nezich, courtesy of SBAM Approved Partner ASE TalentLMS, a learning management system backed by Epignosis and the Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM), released a report about the […]
Two years ago we filmed the very first Small Business Briefing (then called The Daily Briefing). Today hosts Brian Calley and Sarah Miller discussed: Our recent MI Hidden Talent Workshop […]
By Susan Chance, courtesy of SBAM Approved Partner ASE Whether or not we admit it, we all want to be liked on some level, and our style of communication can help […]
By Derek Dickow, originally featured in our FOCUS magazine Was there a moment in your career when you decided cold calling was not for you? I remember it vividly. It […]
By Mary E. Corrado, courtesy of SBAM Approved Partner ASE With the recent time change we were all reminded to check the batteries in our smoke detectors and carbon monoxide alarms. […]
Legislation pausing the state’s 27.2-cent-per-gallon gasoline tax for six months made its way out of the Senate this morning on a 24-14 vote, as the state and country grapple with […]
Michigan’s 27.2-cent-per-gallon gasoline tax would be suspended for six months in an attempt to lower gas prices amid the price surge caused by Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, under legislation House […]
Senate and House Republicans passed non-binding resolutions calling Wednesday on the United States and Michigan to ramp up domestic oil and gas drilling and to safeguard Line 5 oil pipeline […]
Welcome to another episode of the Small Business Briefing. Today is #DataMonday! Watch the episode. The Small Business Briefing is sponsored by Marana Group, a data, document, and distribution solutions company. […]
Courtesy of Ahola Corporation Documentation is key to wage and hour compliance. Simplify time tracking by automatically calculating hours worked as well as vacation time, holidays, sick days and overtime. […]