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This year, Small Business Saturday falls on November 30, 2024. It’s a day dedicated to supporting the small businesses that are integral to our communities and economy. Impact on Michigan’s […]
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November 25, 2024
November 25, 2024
7 Blind Spots in Leadership Development
A recent TalentLMS survey reveals a concerning gap in leadership development. While organizations face a growing need for effective leaders, their efforts to nurture leadership capabilities appear to be falling short.
November 24, 2024
Real Life HR: Considering Sign-On Bonuses for Retention? Key Factors to Know Before Moving Forward
Is your business considering sign-on bonuses to help with retention? There are things you should be aware of before moving forward.
November 23, 2024
How to Make Clear-Minded Decisions When Stressed
Stressful situations often cloud our judgment, making it challenging to make thoughtful decisions.
November 22, 2024
Introducing Gateway to Caregiving: A Valuable Resource for National Family Caregivers Month
November is National Family Caregivers Month. It’s a time to recognize the dedication of those caring for their loved ones. Many small businesses have owners and employees balancing work with […]
November 22, 2024
How AI Could Impact Compensation Programs
For many in HR today, artificial intelligence (AI) is mainly utilized in the recruiting sphere.
November 21, 2024
Helping Businesses Make a Leap Forward in Technology Productivity
On today’s SBAM Weekly Podcast, Michael Rogers talks with Seth Wixtrom, owner of Excelsior Digital Consulting.
November 21, 2024
The Office Holiday Party – What do Employees Really Want?
As we approach December and the holiday season many companies start planning how they will celebrate with their employees.
November 20, 2024
Mike Shabluk, Erie Custom Signs: Embracing Technology for Business Growth
Mike Shabluk from Erie Custom Signs shares valuable insights on the significance of embracing technology. Erie Custom Signs, a manufacturer of interior ADA Braille signage, has found success by continually […]
November 20, 2024
Ann Arbor’s New “Right to Sit” Law: A Game Changer for Retail and Hospitality Workers
Ann Arbor has just made history by passing a landmark “right to sit” law aimed at reshaping the work environment for retail and hospitality employees.
November 19, 2024
Old Consumer Protection Law Resurrected For Lame Duck
A sweeping ‘consumer protection’ law crafted during the Attorney General Frank Kelley era (specifically the 1970s) will apparently be taken up in December despite the objections of nearly 20 business groups.
November 19, 2024
Hall Vows Not To Go Gridlock If…
The year 2024 will not go down as one of the most productive years for the Legislature.
November 19, 2024
Diabetes Awareness and Prevention
Did you know that more than 37 million U.S. adults have diabetes, and one in five don’t even know they have it? In addition, more than 96 million U.S. adults […]
November 18, 2024
The Small Business Briefing – November 18, 2024
Catch up on the latest legislative issues and updates impacting Michigan small businesses.
November 18, 2024
Salary Level Exemption Test Returns to $684/week
Late Friday, the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Texas vacated the U.S. Department of Labor’s (DOL) regulations that had increased the salary level test for exemption status.
November 16, 2024
AI in Employment Decisions: Compliance with the Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA)
If you are using AI information in making employment decisions your activity could fall under the Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA) and therefore require compliance with the FCRA.
November 15, 2024
Webinar Recap: How to Communicate with Different Generations in the Workplace
Recently, we hosted an insightful webinar with Lisa Fisher on communication across different generations in the workplace. Meet the Expert Lisa Fisher, a trainer, coach, speaker, and consultant, led the […]
November 15, 2024
SBAM Foundation adds Lorri Rishar and Derek Dickow to foundation board
LANSING- The Small Business Association of Michigan (SBAM) Foundation today announced the appointment of two new board members, Lorri Rishar and Derek Dickow, to its growing board of directors. “The […]
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