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WJR Business Beat

655 episodes - English - Latest episode: 5 days ago - ★★★★★ - 2 ratings

WJR Business Beat as heard on 760 WJR, hosted by Guy Gordon and StartupNation's founder and CEO, Jeff Sloan.

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WJR Business Beat with Jeff Sloan: Google Announces One Year Work From Home Policy (Episode 90)

July 28, 2020 13:46 - 2 minutes - 2.2 MB

On this morning's WJR Business Beat, Jeff discusses Google's announcement that it will be keeping its employees working from home for at least the next year, all the way until July of 2021.

WJR Business Beat with Jeff Sloan: TCF Bank Announces $1 Billion Loan Program (Episode 89)

July 24, 2020 13:34 - 1 minute - 1.59 MB

Yesterday afternoon, TCF Bank unveiled its $1 billion loan commitment for minority- and women-owned small businesses. This announcement comes just a few months after the company pledged to take a stand in order to fight racism and social injustice.

WJR Business Beat with Jeff Sloan: SBA Procurement Program for Women-Owned Businesses (Episode 88)

July 20, 2020 14:15 - 2 minutes - 1.89 MB

On this morning's WJR Business Beat, Jeff shares recent SBA news announcing a certification program that helps ensure that women-owned small businesses are competing on a more level playing field with other companies applying for the same contracts.

WJR Business Beat with Jeff Sloan: Ellis Island Tea (Episode 87)

July 17, 2020 13:53 - 1 minute - 1.6 MB

On this morning's WJR Business Beat, Jeff shares an entrepreneurial success story taking place right here in Detroit: that of Ellis Island Tea, led by owner and founder, Nailah Ellis Brown.

WJR Business Beat with Jeff Sloan: Detroit’s Own StockX is Booming (Episode 86)

July 16, 2020 15:00 - 2 minutes - 2.17 MB

On today's WJR Business Beat, Jeff shares the exciting news that Detroit's own StockX is booming, despite most brands taking a hit during the COVID-19 pandemic.