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Detroit’s future is in the hands of young, dynamic doers who embrace the opportunity to achieve their personal…
You’ve heard it before: “Fortune favors the bold.” Or the ever-popular, “Nothing ventured, nothing gained.” There’s also, “The ...
On today’s Business Beat, Jeff discusses the rise in consumer spending, with a reported 1% increase in personal…
Searching for a small business loan can feel a little bit like hitting the dating scene. You’re researching…
On today’s Business Beat, Jeff discusses the current state of business travel with David Fishman, president of Cadillac…
On today’s Business Beat, Jeff discusses the top reasons that businesses fail, as found from a study by…
On this morning’s WJR Business Beat, Jeff and Paul W. Smith discuss the 2021 Midwest Venture Showcase, a…
On this week’s episode of StartupNation Radio, Jeff talks to Megan Shadle and YJ Lin from Dell Technologies…
Elon Musk famously announced in an open letter in June of 2014 that Tesla would “not initiate patent…
It takes money to make money. But financing isn’t always easy — especially if you’re the proud founder…
Plenty of side hustles can earn you a bit of side income, but only some have the potential…
On today’s Business Beat, Jeff discusses how sole proprietorships, the smallest of small businesses, suffered the most during…
Despite being a critical force in the future of the U.S. economy, people of color are disproportionately hurt…
Did you know there are several partnership structures you can choose from when forming a partnership Partnerships are…
Running a business is hard work, and nothing is more challenging than trying to secure the funds needed…
As Albert Einstein once said, “In the midst of every crisis lies great opportunity.” In the business world,…
On this morning’s WJR Business Beat, Jeff discusses the recently released Small Business Recovery Report conducted by Kabbage, an…
On today’s Business Beat, Jeff explains the importance of angel investors, featuring a few words from Dan Bober,…
On this morning’s WJR Business Beat, Jeff chats with Jerome Brown, co-owner of Detroit Soul, and Goldman Sachs…
On today’s Business Beat, Jeff discusses recent reports on post-pandemic economic conditions of the state of Michigan, and…
On today’s Business Beat, On today’s Business Beat, Jeff talks about the rise in small businesses started by…
Why is there so much talk about “young” entrepreneurs when the most successful companies (the top 0.1% based…
On today’s episode of StartupNation Radio, Jeff Sloan is joined by co-host, Matt Damman, owner and inventor of…
On today’s Business Beat, Jeff discusses Michigan’s booming beer industry, and how a recent study reveals that Michigan…
Based in Detroit, Floyd is a sustainable furniture startup founded by Alex O’Dell and Kyle Hoff. On Wednesday, April…
On this week’s episode of StartupNation Radio, Jeff talks to Mick Brege and Alex Lanzetta from Studio Cadenza…
On this morning’s Business Beat, Jeff welcomes Ryan Landau, founder of Purpose Jobs, to discuss the rise of…
As we transition back to pre-pandemic life, many companies will be deciding whether to return to a physical…
If you’re thinking about starting an e-commerce business, you’re in good company. Not only is the demand for online…
On today’s Business Beat, Jeff discusses Amazon’s continued dominance, and why the company has continued to experience such…
Mentors reduce your learning curve by years through mastering the best of wiser, more experienced role models. StartupNation…
The following is excerpted from “Rogue Waves: Future-Proof Your Business to Survive and Profit from Radical Change” by…
Yesterday, I received the following email from a customer, whom I had spoken with on the phone earlier…
To start or run a small business, an entrepreneur has an incredible number of tasks to check off,…
On this morning’s Business Beat, Jeff welcomes back Ryan Landau, founder of Purpose Jobs, to discuss Clearcover, a…
TikTok has risen to new heights in recent years with its short-form videos. As people seek online entertainment…
On today’s Business Beat, Jeff discusses the importance of cybersecurity for employees working remotely, as well as solutions…
Relying on organic growth to scale your business can be tricky and unpredictable, making it difficult to plan…
On today’s Business Beat, Jeff welcomes back Ryan Landau, founder of Purpose Jobs, to discuss another hot startup company…
On today’s Business Beat, Jeff discusses TikTok’s growing role in the digital marketing world, and why small businesses…
On today’s episode of StartupNation Radio, Jeff interviews four entrepreneurs who share their startup stories: Tania Shah, Erin…
Entrepreneurs know how exciting it is to bring a new idea to life. Yet, however great the idea,…
OneStream and StockX are two of the most recent unicorns to emerge out of Detroit’s thriving startup ecosystem.…
On today’s Business Beat, Jeff discusses why it’s time for small businesses to start thinking about the holiday…
When you think about social media, what comes to mind first? It’s likely that Facebook, Twitter, Instagram and…
On this week’s episode of StartupNation Radio, Jeff discusses small business funding before speaking with StartupNation’s subject matter…
On this morning’s WJR Business Beat, Jeff shares exciting news from the National Retail Federation (NRF): retail sales…
Philanthropy. Corporate giving. Social responsibility. These are a few of the different terms that are used by businesses…
The following is excerpted from “Choose Your Customer: How to Compete Against the Digital Giants and Thrive” by…
The following is excerpted from “The Science of Dream Teams: How Talent Optimization Can Drive Engagement, Productivity, and Happiness” by Mike Zani,…