WJR Business Beat: E-Commerce Sees Downturn in Post-Pandemic Era (Episode 405)
On today’s Business Beat, Jeff Sloan explores the reasons behind a downturn in e-commerce sales. His forecast? We…
WJR Business Beat: Boomerang Employees, a Pandemic-Fueled Trend (Episode 404)
On today’s Business Beat, Jeff Sloan sheds light on a new pandemic-fueled trend: boomerang employees. What are they…
WJR Business Beat: New AWS Accelerator for Black Founders Open for Applications (Episode 403)
On today’s Business Beat, Jeff Sloan shares information on how your startup can win $225,000 in grants, plus…
WJR Business Beat: How to Make A Family Business Last Generations (Episode 402)
In this Business Beat, Jeff talks with Weingartz family members who explain what makes a family business thrive…
The Time Is Now to Ensure You Have the Right Cyber Insurance
Jeff Sloan discusses cyber insurance with Michael Spath and Kapnick Vice President Melissa Selke. Here are highlights from…
WJR Business Beat: Focus on Sustainability Declines as Prices Rise (Episode 401)
On today’s Business Beat, Jeff talks about a recent survey showing that as prices rise, as many as…
WJR Business Beat: Spending on Services Remains Strong (Episode 399)
Consumers are willing to pay more for essential services than they are for products. On today’s Business Beat,…
WJR Business Beat: The Best Cities to Start a Business (Episode 398)
In today’s Business Beat, Jeff reveals the best U.S. cities to base a startup, according to a Wallet…
WJR Business Beat: These Companies Top the 2022 Brand Intimacy Survey (Episode 397)
In today’s Business Beat, Jeff discusses the 2022 brand intimacy survey by MBLM and why it’s important to…
WJR Business Beat: What Job Seekers Want From Employers in Post-Pandemic Era (Episode 396)
In today’s Business Beat, Jeff talks with Ryan Landau of Purpose Jobs about what employees want from companies…
WJR Business Beat: The Most Popular Startup Type State-by-State (Episode 395)
On today’s Business Beat, Jeff Sloan reveals the top choices for startups across the United States. Can you…
WJR Business Beat: Local Spending on Digital Advertising Grows (Episode 394)
On today’s Business Beat, Jeff shares a sneak peek at the 2022 Benchmarking Report on Local Media’s Digital…
WJR Business Beat: Wayne State Announces New Entrepreneurial Program (Episode 393)
On today’s Business Beat, Jeff talks about a new program in which Wayne State University and Global Detroit…
WJR Business Beat: Q1 Venture Capital Activity Shows Mixed Results (Episode 392)
On today’s Business Beat, Jeff Sloan discusses venture capital results for Q1 2022. Here are the key takeaways.…
WJR Business Beat: Unicorns Founded By Women Quadrupled in 2021 (Episode 391)
On today’s Business Beat, Jeff cheers the fact that women-led or founded startups reaching unicorn status quadrupled in…
WJR Business Beat: Commercial Offices – Are They a Thing of the Past? (Episode 389)
On today’s Business Beat, Jeff discusses another way the pandemic has forever changed business: Employees don’t want to…
WJR Business Beat: The Appeal of Social Media Sites Is Dimming (Episode 388)
On today’s Business Beat, Jeff explores the changing relationship between consumers and social media. It appears as though…
WJR Business Beat: Challenges Can’t Keep Small Business Optimism Down (Episode 386)
On today’s Business Beat, Jeff shares results of a MetLife and U.S. Chamber of Commerce small business index…
StartupNation Growth Hacks #8: Create Flash Sales to Generate Revenue Now
The eighth in a series. Flash sales are a great way to generate quick revenue while engaging and…
WJR Business Beat: Changing Consumer Expectations (Episode 385)
On today’s Business Beat, Jeff Sloan talks about the changing expectations of the U.S. consumer and how brand…