
April 12, 2026
Cheryl Tallman of Fresh Baby shared tips on nutrition, exercise, and sleep with The Small Business Weekly Podcast. Her advice aims at helping busy entrepreneurs improve their well-being while managing demanding schedules.
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April 11, 2026
A new report explains how phrases like 'popcorn,' 'round robin,' and 'parking lot' guide virtual meeting dynamics. As more organizations rely on remote collaboration tools, knowing these terms helps improve communication.
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April 10, 2026
HR leaders must balance budget constraints with rising demands for skilled talent amid rapid technological change. New regulations like the EU Pay Transparency Directive increase pressure on organizations to be transparent about pay decisions. The Small Business Association of Michigan continues supporting small businesses through these evolving challenges.
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April 10, 2026
Gina Jacquart Thorsen reflects on leading Jacquart Fabric Products through major changes over ten years. The company shifted focus toward its Stormy Kromer brand while adapting operations amid industry challenges. Her work with SBAM highlights broader support efforts for Michigan's small businesses.
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April 9, 2026
Axios Professional Recruitment is partnering with Michigan's small businesses by providing long-term hiring solutions focused on retention and growth. The company works closely with organizations through strategic consultation while offering exclusive benefits for SBAM members.
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April 9, 2026
The Small Business Association of Michigan urges companies to rethink employee benefits amid tight budgets. Experts suggest personalized perks like flexibility and wellness programs may boost engagement more than traditional offerings.
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April 8, 2026
Michigan's MI Tri-Share Child Care program continues expanding with bipartisan interest at federal level. The initiative aims at making child care more affordable while supporting workforce participation.
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April 7, 2026
The Small Business Association of Michigan discusses common challenges faced during family business succession planning. New approaches focus on detailed operational analysis rather than only legal aspects. A dedicated council supports members dealing with generational transitions.
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April 7, 2026
House Speaker Matt Hall warned that funding approval is needed by early May or Selfridge Air National Guard Base could lose newly assigned fighter jets. Lawmakers debate timing while local officials highlight economic impact concerns.
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April 7, 2026
The U.S. Supreme Court has declined Michigan's appeal regarding state sovereignty in litigation over Enbridge Energy's Line 5 pipeline. Officials from both sides responded following Monday's decision while related legal actions remain ongoing.
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