Staying alive in a world of supermarket giants
On today’s SBAM Weekly Podcast, Michael Rogers talks with Sarah Christensen, general manager of Greentree Co-op Market in Mt. Pleasant — named a member of the Michigan 50 Companies to […]
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January 17, 2022
January 15, 2022
Background Screening Updates for the New Year
By Susan Chance, courtesy of SBAM Approved Partner ASE Last year seemed to fly by, but there was plenty of time for lawmakers to make updates to existing laws regarding […]
January 14, 2022
10 Points Regarding SCOTUS Ruling on Vaccine Mandates
By Brian Calley, SBAM President & CEO When the Supreme Court blocked OSHA from implementing the “Emergency Temporary Standard” requiring employers with more than 100 employees to mandate vaccinations or […]
January 14, 2022
Do You Know What Low Motivation is a Sign Of?
By Linda Olejniczak, courtesy of SBAM Approved Partner ASE Stress! Who hasn’t been under stress the past two years? There are telltale signs happening at companies every day. Your staff is […]
January 14, 2022
Measuring Your Retirement Plan’s Success
3 Ways to Align Plan Success with Business Success John Rogers, Institutional ConsultantGraystone Consulting Group, a business of Morgan Stanley How do you evaluate the health of your retirement plan? […]
January 13, 2022
The Small Business Briefing – January 13, 2022
Welcome! Today our hosts Brian Calley and Sarah Miller welcomed special guest Katharine Strunk, to discuss a newly-released report analyzing Michigan’s education system during the pandemic. Also on the show? […]
January 13, 2022
COVID Testing and Health Plan Reimbursements
By Scott Lyon, SBAM Senior Vice President No doubt, over the last few days you have heard the Biden Administration explaining to the American public that COVID tests will be […]
January 13, 2022
Changing the Workforce Planning Approach
By Anthony Kaylin, courtesy of SBAM Approved Partner ASE Unfortunately for most HR leaders, workforce planning has taken a side road to workforce replenishment and workforce upskilling. With the great resignation […]
January 12, 2022
What Does it Mean to Have a “Responsive” Bid?
By Anita Carey, courtesy of JetCo Solutions Every solicitation states that in addition to being technically advantageous and/or lowest cost, the winning bid must be responsive. Responsiveness is often the first […]
January 12, 2022
Preparing for 2022
By James N. Lopiccolo, originally featured in SBAM’s FOCUS magazineRevised 1.17.2022 By all accounts 2022 was supposed to be a quiet year for tax law changes, but that is never […]
January 11, 2022
State Sets New Record For Daily Case Average, 27,346 New COVID-19 Cases
Michigan broke another COVID-19 record during this current surge of cases, obtaining the highest daily average of 12,680 new cases over the last seven days. Wednesday, Michigan reported 27,346 new […]
January 11, 2022
Former, Current Black Lawmakers, Others Plan Challenge To Redistricting Maps
A group of current and former Black state legislators announced Monday their lawsuit challenging the Michigan Independent Citizens Redistricting Commission’s (MICRC) newly adopted maps. The suit, which attorney Nabih Ayad filed late […]
January 10, 2022
The Small Business Briefing – January 10, 2022
Welcome to The Small Business Briefing with hosts Brian Calley and Sarah Miller. On today’s show, we discussed: #DataMonday – a look at the latest trends here in Michigan and around […]
January 10, 2022
Happy employees can help attract new workers
On today’s SBAM Weekly Podcast, Michael Rogers talks with Seth Gyamfi, CEO/Founder of CDP Dreamers Home Care and Dreamers Staffing Solutions, and a VIP member of the Small Business Association […]
January 8, 2022
Your 2022 Marketing Analytics Guide
Courtesy of 8THIRTYFOUR Integrated Marketing & Communications We live in the age of data, and it’s incredibly overwhelming, especially as a business when you’re sifting through all of it to […]
January 7, 2022
4 business and technology trends to watch in 2022
By Larry Faragalli, courtesy of Brightly As we continue adapting to the continuous shifts in the world, it’s become an even greater challenge to predict where business and technology trends […]
January 7, 2022
Employee Experience is Falling Short in Many Organizations
By Heather Nezich, courtesy of SBAM Approved Partner ASE According to new research from Eagle Hill Consulting, U.S. employees say that employers are lacking when it comes to demonstrating care […]
January 6, 2022
The Small Business Briefing – January 6, 2022
Welcome to The Small Business Briefing with hosts Brian Calley and Sarah Miller. Today we’re joined by Marana Group owner David Rhoa, for a discussion on the workforce disruptions due to Omicron. […]
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