On this morning’s WJR Business Beat, Jeff discusses a recent study conducted by the Census Bureau and two MIT professors, which found that the most successful entrepreneurs tend to be those in their 40s and 50s and then older.

Minority-owned small businesses have been disproportionally impacted by the coronavirus and the accompanying economic fallout.

Tomorrow is Halloween, and even amidst the COVID-19 pandemic, people are still planning to celebrate. More than 148 million Americans still plan to celebrate Halloween this year, with 53 percent of consumers planning to decorate their homes, 46 percent planning to carve a pumpkin, and spend an estimated $8 billion while doing all of it.

It's hard to believe, but the holiday shopping season is right around the corner, and it's arguably the most important time of the year for many retailers. So, how is the holiday season shaping up?

Just six short months after it went live, Quibi,a mobile streaming service focused on providing short-form video content, declared it was shutting down. What went wrong? Jeff breaks it down in this morning's WJR Business Beat.

Is Amazon a friend or foe to small business in America? The answer is: both.

On this morning's WJR Business Beat, Jeff talks about the importance of customer service, and how you can convert a one-time customer into a regular, loyal customer who will become a brand ambassador.

While work from home is here to stay in various ways, the great migration back into offices and workspaces around the country is underway.

On today’s WJR Business Beat, Jeff kicks off the week by sharing a recent conversation with Armando Ojeda, the southeast Michigan chapter chair of SCORE.

October is cybersecurity awareness month, and it's also one of the biggest hot-button issues facing small businesses today. Now with work from home as the new normal, businesses are more exposed to security threats than ever.