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Life of Purpose: Carolyn Cassin Finds Her Life’s Mission is Through Meaningful Work
Some people are born into the world and are fortunate to happen upon a calling that ultimately shapes…
The Perfect Side Hustle: Amplify Your Strengths and Sharpen Your Skills
The perfect side hustle fuses passion, expertise and a prototyping mindset. Hustling comes naturally to entrepreneurs, and during…
Small Business Drive and Passion: What Keeps an Entrepreneur Going?
If you are an entrepreneur just starting out, you’ve probably already gotten a glimpse into the hard work…
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: 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: 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: 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…
7 Steps to Turn an Idea Into a Successful Business
As Albert Einstein once said, “In the midst of every crisis lies great opportunity.” In the business world,…
Life of Purpose: How Detroit’s Cory Tincher is Facilitating the Growth of Startups in Our Region
Detroit’s future is in the hands of young, dynamic doers who embrace the opportunity to achieve their personal…
The Best Coworking Spaces in Detroit for Your Hybrid Work Model
Many companies are emerging from the COVID-19 pandemic with a hybrid work model, meaning some employees will return…
Pop-Up Shops Are on the Rise in 2021: Here’s How They Can Boost Your Brand
Pop-up shops are temporary storefronts that allow brands to connect with their customers in a brick-and-mortar space for…
3 Detroit Entrepreneurs Share Keys to Success on StartupNation Radio
On this week’s episode of StartupNation Radio, Jeff talks to three Detroit entrepreneurs: Brad Baxter and Jacob Zuppke…
4 Important Questions to Ask When Buying a Business Right Now
The market looks vastly different than it did a year ago, which means new opportunities — for better…
What Does Michigan Venture Capital Look Like Today? These 3 Business Moguls Discuss
StartupNation founder and CEO, Jeff Sloan, shares a conversation with Ara Topouzian, executive director of the Michigan Venture Capital…
WJR Business Beat with Jeff Sloan: New Wave of Women-Led Businesses are Dominating the Startup Space (Episode 263)
On today’s Business Beat, Jeff discusses the boom in businesses being started by women, with nearly 12.5 million…
3 Food Entrepreneurs Reveal Their Ingredients for Success on StartupNation Radio
On today’s food-themed episode of StartupNation Radio, Jeff talks to food entrepreneurs Jessica Harold and Patrick Hingst of…
StartupNation’s HomeGrown Video Series Debuts with Modern Natural Baby
StartupNation’s new video series, HomeGrown, will explore the small businesses that are at the heart of our communities…
WJR Business Beat with Jeff Sloan: It’s Important to Support Our Local Bookstores (Episode 258)
On today’s Business Beat, Jeff discusses the importance of supporting local bookstores and highlights “The Bookstour,” a new…