Read More WJR Business Beat: The 4-Day Workweek Picks Up Steam (Episode 476) On this Business Beat, Jeff talks with Lauren Winans of Next Level Benefits about the forward momentum of… byStartupNationSeptember 14, 2022
Read More WJR Business Beat: Consumers Turn to Selling Cars for Extra Cash (Episode 475) Michigan ranks No. 1 in searches for “sell my car,” a potential harbinger of tough times continuing, Jeff… byStartupNationSeptember 13, 2022
Read More WJR Business Beat: Startups Led by Women Are Getting More VC Money (Episode 474) Funding for female-led startups is on the upswing, Jeff reports on this Business Beat, at least in certain… byStartupNationSeptember 12, 2022
Read More WJR Business Beat: It’s Popular to Be a Cheapskate (Episode 473) Jeff Sloan talks with Paul W. Smith about the allure of finding a deal with a new study… byStartupNationSeptember 9, 2022
Read More WJR Business Beat: Innovation Requires Staff to Be in Office (Episode 472) Employees working from home results in a breakdown in the ability to innovate effectively and stay ahead of… byStartupNationSeptember 8, 2022
Read More WJR Business Beat: Chat Apps Are Central to Productive Hybrid Work (Episode 471) On this episode of the Business Beat, Jeff shares results of a Preply study showing chat apps keep… byStartupNationSeptember 7, 2022
Read More WJR Business Beat: Halloween Spending Expected to Be Brisk This Year (Episode 470) On this episode of the Business Beat, Jeff shares consumer spending expectations for Halloween and the news is… byStartupNationSeptember 6, 2022
Read More WJR Business Beat: Verizon Unveils Another Round of $10K Grants (Episode 469) Startups, Jeff Sloan has great news for you on this Business Beat. The Verizon Small Business Digital Ready… byStartupNationSeptember 2, 2022
Read More WJR Business Beat: USDA Reconnect Program Addresses Rural Digital Divide (Episode 468) On this episode of the Business Beat, Jeff talks about the USDA ReConnect program to help connect businesses… byStartupNationSeptember 1, 2022
Read More WJR Business Beat: In Advertising, Active Attention Is the Key Metric (Episode 467) On the Business Beat, Jeff shares some marketing advice from an Omnicron Media Group/Amplified Intelligence study indicating impressions… byStartupNationAugust 31, 2022
Read More WJR Business Beat: Forbes Releases List of Best Employers (Episode 466) On this Business Beat, Jeff reveals the best employers in Michigan, according to a new survey by Forbes… byStartupNationAugust 30, 2022
Read More WJR Business Beat: The Most Desirable Companies for Engineering Graduates (Episode 465) On the Business Beat, Jeff shares survey results on where engineering graduates want to work. Where do Michigan… byStartupNationAugust 29, 2022
Read More WJR Business Beat: Best and Worst States for Racial Equality in Employment (Episode 463) On this Business Beat, Jeff shares WalletHub rankings of the best states for racial equality in employment. Michigan,… byStartupNationAugust 25, 2022
Read More WJR Business Beat: Consumer Holiday Spending Projections Are In (Episode 462) On this Business Beat, Jeff shares holiday spending predictions. The gist? Shoppers are eager but will be more… byStartupNationAugust 24, 2022
Read More WJR Business Beat: ExitWise Fills Important Need for Startups (Episode 461) On this episode of the Business Beat, Jeff talks with Todd Sullivan and Brian Dukes of ExitWise about… byStartupNationAugust 23, 2022
Read More WJR Business Beat: Amazon Leads the Way in U.S. Product Searches Online (Episode 460) On today’s Business Beat, Jeff talks about how Amazon is the preferred product search source eclipsing the use… byStartupNationAugust 17, 2022
Read More WJR Business Beat: Employees Switching Jobs in Search of Higher Earnings (Episode 459) Switch jobs, make more money. On today’s Business Beat, Jeff shares a Pew Research study saying most Americans… byStartupNationAugust 16, 2022
Read More WJR Business Beat: Subscription Services Model Declining (Episode 458) On this Business Beat, Jeff says subscription services are taking a big hit with the return to in-store… byStartupNationAugust 15, 2022
Read More WJR Business Beat: U.S. Leads the World in Generating Unicorns (Episode 457) On this Business Beat, Jeff cheers the news that the United States is by far the biggest generator… byStartupNationAugust 12, 2022
Read More WJR Business Beat: New Funding Announced for Small Businesses in Metro Detroit (Episode 456) On this Business Beat, Jeff shares details of a funding program through Detroit Means Business and the Detroit… byStartupNationAugust 11, 2022