Michael Rogers, communications officer for the Small Business Association of Michigan, talks with business coach and trainer Tom Borg to get tips and advice on how to be a better delegator in your small business.

Michael Rogers, communications officer for the Small Business Association of Michigan, talks with Marc Salach, an attorney with the Dawda Mann law firm in Bloomfield Hills, about key questions to ask yourself to prepare for succession planning.

Michael Rogers, communications officer for the Small Business Association of Michigan, talks with Jeff Bowes, principal consultant for NuWave Technology Partners, about ransomware attacks and the importance of having solid file backups.

Michael Rogers, communications officer for the Small Business Association of Michigan, talks with business coach and consultant Tom Borg about the importance of having regular performance appraisals with your employees.

Michael Rogers, communications officer for the Small Business Association of Michigan, talks with Kasia Rothe, the CEO and co-founder of Rustic MAKA, an Oakland-county based family-owned personal care products company that specializes in natural deodorants.

Michael Rogers, communications officer for the Small Business Association of Michigan, talks with Todd McCracken about why it’s important to tell regulators what the new federal regulations will mean for you and your small business.

Michael Rogers, communications officer for the Small Business Association of Michigan, talks with Jennifer Dixon, State Air Quality Specialist, to get the details on a Feb. 16 DEQ air permit workshop.

Michael Rogers, communications officer for the Small Business Association of Michigan, talks with Shri Thanedar, founder of Avomeen Analytical Services in Ann Arbor. He lost his business during the Great Recession, but started again from scratch with a new firm that last year was named to the Michigan 50 Companies to Watch list.

Michael Rogers, communications officer for the Small Business Association of Michigan, talks with Doug Roberts Jr., Director of Business Customer Experience for Consumers Energy, about a major new energy law that will have a positive impact on energy availability for small business owners.

Michael Rogers, communications officer for the Small Business Association of Michigan, talks with Michelle Massey, vice president of Dewpoint Inc. in Lansing, about her company’s strategy for encouraging their employees to be engaged in community charitable activities.