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WJR Business Beat with Jeff Sloan: Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport Ranks No. 1 (Episode 116)
Airline passengers rank Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport as the best mega airport in North America, according to a new study from J.D. Power. The 2019 North America Airport Satisfaction Study conducted by J.D. Power surveyed just over 32,000 U.S. and Canadian travelers focusing on six metrics, from airport accessibility to the baggage claim service....
September 16, 2020
WJR Business Beat with Jeff Sloan: Detroit Engine of America by R.J. King (Episode 64)
On this morning's WJR Business Beat, Jeff highlights R.J. King, editor of DBusiness Magazine and author of "Detroit: Engine of America," which was just named named a finalist in the 30th Annual Midwest Book Awards. The book, "Detroit: Engine of America," tells a story of how Detroit went from a French Fort on the riverfront...
May 29, 2020
Coworking Spaces of Detroit Featuring Bamboo and WeWork
On this week's edition of StartupNation Radio, Jeff talks with three guests on an essential of entrepreneurship: office space. These guests prove that their companies, Bamboo and WeWork, provide not just office space, but shared, coworking space and a sense of community. First up is Amanda Lewan, co-founder of Detroit's largest coworking space, Bamboo Detroit....
June 20, 2019
StartupNation Originals: A Drink With Hillary Sawchuk
If you could have a drink with anyone, who would it be? In her web series, A Drink With, Hillary Sawchuk sits down with today's most interesting and influential industry leaders, entrepreneurs, celebrities and artists in order to learn their stories. As founder, producer and host of the show, Sawchuk has interviewed the likes of...
June 18, 2019
Award-Winning Photojournalist Linda Solomon Shares the Key to Winning in Business
StartupNation Radio is brought to you by Pappas Financial On this episode of StartupNation Radio, Jeff chats with Michigan Journalism Hall of Fame and New York Times best-selling author and photojournalist, Linda Solomon. In 1983, Solomon met Aretha Franklin when she was just beginning her career as a photojournalist. What began as a simple ask...
June 3, 2019