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VINA Tailgate Returns for 2024: Football Rivalry Meets Community Impact
VINA Community Dental Center is excited to announce the return of the much-anticipated annual VINA Tailgate fundraiser. Join us on October 24, 2024, at 5:30 PM at the Crystal Gardens Event Center for another unforgettable evening of friendly rivalry, fun, and a common goal of raising funds to support the invaluable services provided by VINA. Every year, the VINA Tailgate brings together fans of the University of Michigan and Michigan State University just before their heated rivalry on the football
US Employers Fight Back Against “Lazy Girl Jobs” Trends with Breaks, Mental Health Resources and AI
In the eyes of U.S. hiring managers, workforce productivity is high. But social media trends like “Lazy Girl Jobs” and “Bare Minimum Mondays” could spell trouble as job seekers admit these fads are affecting everything from career development to their mental health. This is according to a recent Express Employment Professionals-Harris Poll survey. More than 9 in 10 hiring managers (95%) feel employees at their company are productive, with more than half reporting employees are very productive
Open Dialogue a Must: 96% of Job Seekers Demand Honesty from New Managers
Honesty in the workplace is critical to almost all U.S. job seekers, as 96% say it’s at least somewhat important they can be honest with new managers, while 36% believe open communication is absolutely essential. Additionally, more than two-thirds of job seekers (69%) agree that employees should feel comfortable discussing personal issues with their manager if it impacts their day-to-day work. This is according to a recent Express Employment Professionals-Harris Poll survey. Job seekers
ASE Survey Reveals Decline in Wage Increase Budgets Amid Shifting Economic Conditions
Media Contact: Heather Nezich, ASE, 248.223.8040, hnezich@aseonline.org Troy, MI – August 28, 2024 --- The survey analyzes both present and anticipated trends in salary budgets, pay structure modifications, and incentive-based compensation programs provided by employers. The results indicate that the average effective Total Increase Budgets for the year 2024 stood at 3.5 percent encompassing all categories of employees, signifying a 0.6 percent decrease compared to the previous year. Notably, the
Adversity to Advantage: How to Turn Business Challenges into Opportunities
In the dynamic world of business, tough decisions are often the crucible in which long-term success is forged. Whether it involves cutting budgets, rethinking strategies, or making the heart-wrenching decision to lay off staff, these choices can be intimidating. However, they are sometimes necessary to ensure the stability and future growth of your enterprise. The good news is that with the right strategies, you can navigate these turbulent waters with confidence and poise. Boost Sales with Cross-Selling
From Data to Decisions: Enhancing Business Intelligence with AI
Artificial intelligence (AI) is reshaping how businesses operate, offering unprecedented opportunities for innovation and efficiency. By understanding and leveraging AI, your business can gain a competitive edge, streamline operations, and enhance customer interactions. This article explores essential practices to integrate AI into your business effectively, ensuring you reap maximum benefits from this transformative technology.Unveiling the Potential of AI for Your Business The integration of AI into
A Place For Mom Honors Brighton Comfort Care With its 2024 Best of Senior Living Award
A PLACE FOR MOM HONORS BRIGHTON COMFORT CARE WITH ITS 2024 BEST OF SENIOR LIVING AWARDTop Reviews from Seniors and their Families Showcase Outstanding Care and Support Provided by Brighton Comfort Care Brighton, MI, February 6, 2024 – Brighton Comfort Care, a senior living community, is proud to announce that it has been honored as a Best of Senior Living 2024 award winner by A Place for Mom (APFM), the leading online platform and trusted advisory service for senior care in North Ame rica. The best of
How To Reach Your Career Goals Without A Degree
Succeeding in business without a college degree has been accomplished by many, proving that success is possible regardless of education level. But how do you reach the same heights? To help equip non-degreed entrepreneurs on their journey to success, the Greater Brighton Area Chamber of Commerce has put together a few resources that can help. Let's take a look.Set A Few Realistic Goals It’s important to have realistic goals when starting out as an entrepreneur. Don’t expect success overnight, as it takes