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After months of lockdowns that required many companies to cut back hours, pause production or close completely, restrictions…
On today’s WJR Business Beat, Jeff shares news of Oakland County’s program to distribute 10,000 COVID-19 ReOpen Kits…
COVID-19 has wreaked havoc on financial markets around the globe, which presents a formidable challenge for startups when…
The following is excerpted from “Creative Careers: Making a Living with Your Ideas” by B. Jeffrey Madoff. Copyright © 2020. Available…
On today’s WJR Business Beat segment, Jeff shares a recent StartupNation Radio interview he conducted with Jason Bierkle, president…
Today, the federal government opens the application period for the Paycheck Protection Program, an SBA 7(a) loan that…
Our name is usually the first thing we tell someone about ourselves, and the first thing we ask…
Amid COVID-19, many individuals are using time spent sheltering in place to start a business or pursue a…
On this morning’s WJR Business Beat, Jeff shares uplifting news that, despite all the challenges of the COVID…
It’s hard to secure funding from venture capitalists. There’s a good reason for that: it should be hard. Raising venture…
On this morning’s WJR Business Beat, Jeff talks about the fear of failure during COVID-19, including insights from successful…
Are you overwhelmed by the sheer amount of information out there about COVID-19 relief loans? Not sure where…
Lots of organizations, particularly subscription businesses, are changing their rules about what is free and what is paid,…
On this morning’s WJR Business Beat, Jeff highlights Detroit Startup Week, a week-long virtual conference that kicks off…
The beginning of this year’s Detroit Startup Week provides a good moment to take the pulse of southeast…
COVID-19 has had a major impact on businesses worldwide, and aspect in particular that it has affected is…
On this morning’s WJR Business Beat, Jeff talks about a thousand year old business model that’s back and…
On this morning’s WJR Business Beat, Jeff shares insights from John Gallagher, former Detroit Free Press columnist and…
Angela Proffit rarely uses her business debit card. But one morning in December 2018, she was heading out…
The COVID-19 pandemic has shut down school systems, forced businesses to close their doors and has completely changed…
We often hear how startups “disrupt” an industry, taking over a whole market. Most of the time, this…
While many often debate the importance of a business plan, it’s now more important than ever to not…
If Detroit Startup Week is demonstrating anything, it’s that the startup world is adapting to the new normal…
As an entrepreneur, I’m a big advocate of using books to level up my game for one simple…
Any entrepreneur hoping to start or grow a business could do worse than review the wealth of tips,…
After my husband passed away, freelance writing became a side hustle that supplemented my income as a therapist.…
E-commerce is one of today’s most buzzworthy industries, with countless solopreneurs claiming overnight success. These advisors in The Oracles share&he...
Venture capital is a long game. Startups take many years to mature before venture capitalists can get a…
Whether you’re one of the 40 million plus Americans who’ve lost their job during the COVID-19 crisis, or…
In Saint Louis, Missouri, a boom in puzzle sales has enabled Puzzle Warehouse, the largest distributor of puzzles…
Through insightful conversations with Michigan’s business newsmakers and movers and shakers, host Jeff Sloan and guest hosts explore…
Emotional connection is now more important than ever, with remote work, social distancing and shelter in place orders.…
Transparency is an essential component of any successful business relationship. According to a survey by Label Insight, 94…
Today, consumers care more about where their products come from than ever before. With many brands reaping the…
Optimizing the growth of your startup is crucial for both immediate profitability and long-term success. While tapping into…
There’s no denying that COVID-19 is changing the way we do business. Offices are closed, employees are working…
As our society evolves, the need for more inclusive operations in business and in our daily lives becomes…
This segment is brought to you by Dell Technologies On yesterday’s WJR Business Beat, Jeff discussed how times…
The purpose of starting a business is not to make a profit. The purpose of starting a business…
Small businesses face unprecedented pressures during the COVID-19 pandemic. There’s the need to potentially shift business models, lay…
Today on the WJR Business Beat, Jeff reports on the EIDL program. The U.S. Small Business Administration announced the…
The Senate approved an additional $60 billion in funding for the Economic Injury Disaster Loan (EIDL) program and…
The following is reprinted with permission from “You’re About to Make a Terrible Mistake” by Olivier Sibony, copyright…
This segment is brought to you by Dell Technologies The great pivot is here in American business, and…
How many times over the past few months have you been told that you must weather the storm…
Entrepreneurs and small business leaders are trying to figure out how to navigate COVID-19, from how to apply…
We’re back with another episode of the WJR Business Beat, and this morning, Jeff is sharing details from…
This segment is brought to you by Dell Technologies In a study conducted by Cox Media Group, radio…