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WJR Business Beat with Jeff Sloan: DeepHow Raises $9 Million In New Venture Funding (Episode 292)
On today’s Business Beat, Jeff discusses the significance of DeepHow’s work and its recent financial windfall. Tune in…
WJR Business Beat with Jeff Sloan: The Great Workforce Resignation (Episode 291)
On today’s Business Beat, Jeff reveals the results of a new survey about the Great Resignation afoot in…
WJR Business Beat with Jeff Sloan: New Military Veteran Grant Program (Episode 290)
On today’s Business Beat, Jeff spotlights a grant program for military veterans with outstanding entreprenuerial ideas: Tune in…
WJR Business Beat with Jeff Sloan: Concerns Rise Relating to Small Business Outlook (Episode 289)
On today’s Business Beat, Jeff highlights important current concerns shared by small business owners, specifically how inflation pressures…
WJR Business Beat: What This Summer’s Storms Taught Us About Insurance Coverage (Episode 288)
On today’s Business Beat, Jeff talks with Michael Spath of Kapnick Insurance Group about what this summer’s storms…
WJR Business Beat with Jeff Sloan: Brand Intimacy Rankings (Episode 287)
On today’s Business Beat, Jeff discusses that latest brand intimacy rankings and what they mean. Tune in to…
WJR Business Beat with Jeff Sloan: Entrepreneurship is Alive and Kicking in The USA (Episode 286)
On today’s Business Beat, Jeff discusses new findings that show that entrepreneurship continues to thrive in today’s business…
WJR Business Beat with Jeff Sloan: New SBA Grant Program Announced (Episode 285)
On today’s Business Beat, Jeff discusses a new grant program from the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) which…
WJR Business Beat with Jeff Sloan: Information Regarding Angel Investing (Episode 284)
On today’s Business Beat, Jeff speaks with Marcia Dawood, chair of the Angel Capital Association Board of Directors,…
WJR Business Beat with Jeff Sloan: ReValue Has Unique Approach for Investment Guidance Doing Good For The Broader Community (Episode 283)
On today’s Business Beat, Jeff speaks with Angela Barbash, CEO of Ypsilanti-based company Revalue, about how she helps…
WJR Business Beat with Jeff Sloan: BNPL is Changing Consumer Purchasing Behavior at Lightning Speed (Episode 282)
On today’s Business Beat, Jeff discusses an increasingly common option for online purchases, known as BNPL, or Buy…
WJR Business Beat with Jeff Sloan: Rising Concerns For Consumer Data Privacy (Episode 281)
On today’s Business Beat, Jeff discusses today’s concerns among consumers regarding data privacy, and how this impacts small…
WJR Business Beat with Jeff Sloan: E-Commerce Inflation Continues To Rise (Episode 280)
On today’s Business Beat, Jeff discusses the recent increase in e-commerce prices, and what that could mean for…
WJR Business Beat with Jeff Sloan: Christmas in August (Episode 279)
On today’s Business Beat, Jeff discusses why it’s time for small businesses to start thinking about the holiday…
WJR Business Beat with Jeff Sloan: Time To Take TikTok Seriously For Your Small Business Marketing (Episode 278)
On today’s Business Beat, Jeff discusses TikTok’s growing role in the digital marketing world, and why small businesses…
WJR Business Beat with Jeff Sloan: Remote Workforce and Cyber Security Protocol Compliance (Episode 277)
On today’s Business Beat, Jeff discusses the importance of cybersecurity for employees working remotely, as well as solutions…
WJR Business Beat with Jeff Sloan: Amazon Leads U.S. In Retail E-Commerce Sales in 2021 (Episode 276)
On today’s Business Beat, Jeff discusses Amazon’s continued dominance, and why the company has continued to experience such…
WJR Business Beat with Jeff Sloan: Beer Business in Michigan is Big Business (Episode 275)
On today’s Business Beat, Jeff discusses Michigan’s booming beer industry, and how a recent study reveals that Michigan…
WJR Business Beat with Jeff Sloan: Michigan Ranks High For Post Covid Recovery (Episode 274)
On today’s Business Beat, Jeff discusses recent reports on post-pandemic economic conditions of the state of Michigan, and…
WJR Business Beat with Jeff Sloan: Angel Funding In Our Local Startup Ecosystem (Episode 273)
On today’s Business Beat, Jeff explains the importance of angel investors, featuring a few words from Dan Bober,…