ASE announces the 2024 HR Executives of the Year
Media Contact: Heather Nezich, Manager, Communications, ASE, 248.223.8040, hnezich@aseonline.org Troy, MI ---October 4, 2024 --- ASE, employers’ trusted partner for Everything HR, is pleased to announce the honorees for its HR Executive of the Year for 2024. Through a nomination process overseen by ASE, candidates are selected in four categories and recognized for their admirable work that distinguishes them in the field of Human Resource Management. The 2024 winners are:For-profit Organization – Large
Yeo & Yeo Recognized Among Michigan’s Best and Brightest in Wellness 2024
Saginaw, MI:Yeo & Yeo, a leading Michigan-based accounting and advisory firm, has been named one of Michigan’s Best and Brightest in Wellness for the eleventh consecutive year. The program highlights companies and organizations that promote a culture of wellness, as well as those that plan, implement, and evaluate efforts in employee well-being to make their business and the community a healthier place to live and work. “Our goal at Yeo & Yeo has always been to create an environment where our employees
OU recognized for excellence in student voter engagement during 2022 midterm elections
The ALL IN Campus Democracy Challenge (ALL IN) recognized Oakland University for its nonpartisan democratic engagement efforts that fostered high levels of student voter engagement in the 2022 midterm elections. OU received several honors, including:Best in Class Award for Most Improved Voter Registration Rate at a Public 4-Year Institution. OU maintained a 88.5% voter registration rate in 2022, up from 73.7% in 2018. Platinum Seal from ALL IN based on OU’s 2022 voting rate of 56.6%. Platinum is
OU earns highest rating for support of veterans and military-connected students
The Michigan Veterans Affairs Agency (MVAA) has awarded Oakland University gold status, the highest rating possible, on its 2024 list of veteran-friendly schools. The agency’s Veteran-Friendly Schools program recognizes Michigan educational institutions for serving the educational needs of veterans and military-connected students. Schools are evaluated based on seven criteria regarding veteran-focused services and programs. Gold status requires fulfillment of six or more criteria, while silver requires
Yeo & Yeo Named Among the Best of the Best CPA Firms by INSIDE Public Accounting
Saginaw, MI:Yeo & Yeo, a leading Michigan-based accounting and advisory firm, has been recognized by INSIDE Public Accounting (IPA) as a Best of the Best CPA Firm. This prestigious honor reflects Yeo & Yeo’s excellence within the industry. Each year, IPA names 75 of the Best of the Best firms, applying a proprietary scoring formula of over 35 metrics to the 600+ firms that participate in the IPA Practice Management Survey. The report provides a clear picture of the best-managed firms based on performance
OU expands transfer agreements with Macomb Community College
A new transfer articulation agreement will help qualified students in the Associate of Applied Science in Education: Early Childhood Studies program at Macomb Community College transition to Oakland University to complete a Bachelor of Science in Early Childhood Education. After completion of the Associate of Applied Science in Education: Early Childhood Studies and the Michigan Transfer Agreement at Macomb, students will have only 57 credits to complete at Oakland to earn their Bachelor of Science in
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
HIROTEC AMERICA Announces Executive Leadership Changes
Auburn Hills, MI., April 22nd, 2024 – HIROTEC AMERICA, a member of the HIROTEC Group, a global tier one automotive supplier, announced the appointment of two new board members. Phil Zanolli has been appointed to the position of Chief Operations Officer and Sharon Beetham has been appointed to the position of Chief Financial Officer. Phil joined HIROTEC AMERICA as a Project Manager in 2000 with over a decade of technical experience. His well-rounded background and strong leadership capabilities saw him
Essential Steps for Starting Your Home-Based Accounting Venture
Embarking on the journey of setting up a home-based accounting business offers promising rewards, including flexible working conditions and reduced overhead costs. However, it's not without its challenges. This guide provides a helpful roadmap to help both seasoned accountants seeking independence and newcomers to the accounting industry successfully launch their home-based business.Get Started with Vital Adobe Acrobat Tools Using Adobe Acrobat PDFs and editing tools can be a game-changer. With its
How Communication and Collaboration Bring Success to Your Auburn Hills, MI Small Business
At its best, collaboration yields better results than going it alone. Two (or more) heads are often better than one, after all. But what happens when your team isn't working together as efficiently as you'd like? Whether it's a lack of communication, too much micromanaging, or something else entirely, there are a few key ways to get your team collaborating like never before. Read on to learn more with these tips from the Auburn Hills Chamber of Commerce.Create an Open Environment One of the best ways to
