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WJR Business Beat with Jeff Sloan: Fortune Magazine List of Best Companies to Work For (Episode 210)
On this morning’s Business Beat, Jeff discusses Fortune’s recently released 100 Best Companies to Work For, which includes…
Why Entrepreneurs Should Create Core Company Values from the Start
Company values are more than just meaningless words on your company website or in your handbook. Company values…
WJR Business Beat with Jeff Sloan: Women Leadership Roles Show Progress When it Comes to Venture Capital (Episode 194)
On this morning’s WJR Business Beat, Jeff shares progress as it relates to women in venture capital and…
WJR Business Beat with Jeff Sloan: Forbes List of the World’s Best Employers to Work For (Episode 192)
On this morning’s WJR Business Beat, Jeff shares Forbes’ list of “The Worlds Best Employers,” which compiled survey…
The Case for Testing Your Company’s Potential New Hires
The following is adapted from “Fireproof” by Mike Morse Not many people enjoy taking tests when applying for…
Top Ann Arbor Startups and Tech Companies to Watch in 2021
Ann Arbor is perfectly positioned to be one of the best cities for tech jobs. Not just in the…
How Startup Leaders Can Choose to Challenge the Status Quo, Build an Equitable Future
Today is International Women’s Day, a global day celebrating the social, economic, cultural and political achievements of women.…
3 Things Testing for Emotional Intelligence Can Reveal About Your Law Firm’s Employees
The following is adapted from “Fireproof” by Mike Morse Have you ever wondered why some lawyers excel at…
Top Detroit Startups and Tech Companies to Watch in 2021
It’s a myth that only the top startups and the best startup jobs are in Silicon Valley or…
WJR Business Beat with Jeff Sloan: Verizon Study Highlighting Office Jargon (Episode 171)
On this morning’s WJR Business Beat, Jeff discusses a recently released study by Verizon, which highlights the corporate…
How I Choose to Lead My Law Firm in These Uncertain Times
One of the credos at the Mike Morse Personal Injury Law Firm is to be the best law…
The Duo Blueprint: How Ann Arbor’s Duo Security is Changing the Midwest Startup Scene
“Our small city of freaks and geeks, fast learners, and team players has been a crucible for startups,”…
Why Better Access to Capital for Minority Entrepreneurs is Key to Unlocking Innovation and Economic Success
Despite being a critical force in the future of the U.S. economy, people of color are disproportionately hurt…
The 5 Types of Entrepreneurs You Need on Your Startup’s Team
When you’re just getting started in a new business, what types of people do you need to attract…
4 Startup Myths That Hold Innovation Back (and How to Overcome Them)
We live in a world with a stereotypical representation of what a startup founder looks like, so it’s…
This is the Secret to Building a Successful Startup Team
How do you build your best startup team? Entrepreneurship is a wild ride, with huge challenges, exhilarating ups…
A Practical Guide to Diversity for Startups and Entrepreneurs
Entrepreneurs are rightly focused on building the next billion-dollar business. With so many startup success stories and technological…
The Future of Work: Study Shows 91 Percent Would Prefer to Continue Working Remotely
Sponsored content A survey carried out by a leading tech PR agency has discovered that 9 out of…
WJR Business Beat with Jeff Sloan: Positives in Business During COVID-19 Crisis (Episode 119)
On this morning’s WJR Business Beat, Jeff kicks the week off on a positive note, discussing how efficiency and…
How Your Startup Can Implement Effective Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Practices
Much of the dialogue about diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) plans in the media has been focused on…