https://simplecast.com Join Jeff Sloan, Kristin Kujawa, and Mark Pastoria covering issues & stories - from business to lifestyle, events & culture - that celebrate our great state of Michigan. 2023 WJR Let's Go Michigan! en Sat, 31 Aug 2024 17:00:00 +0000 Tue, 3 Sep 2024 19:18:57 +0000 https://lets-go-michigan.simplecast.com https://image.simplecastcdn.com/images/51e42878-f1e7-4a15-8016-b011524d9dac/3b085f49-2166-444e-b940-b912dde9f81c/3000x3000/lets-go-michigan-cover-200px.jpg?aid=rss_feed https://lets-go-michigan.simplecast.com episodic Join Jeff Sloan, Kristin Kujawa, and Mark Pastoria covering issues & stories - from business to lifestyle, events & culture - that celebrate our great state of Michigan. Jeff Sloan, Kristin Kujawa, Mark Pastoria false https://feeds.simplecast.com/_6cHf_DC Jeff Sloan jeff@ariaventures.com 71d4f988-d7af-412d-862f-5811e8a0e12e Sat, 31 Aug 2024 17:00:00 +0000 jeff@ariaventures.com (Mark Pastoria, Kristin Kujawa, Jeff Sloan) https://lets-go-michigan.simplecast.com/episodes/back-to-school-teen-drinks-girls-football-jim-brandstatter-ac2R2xfK Back to School: Teen Drinks, Girls Football, Jim Brandstatter Mark Pastoria, Kristin Kujawa, Jeff Sloan 00:36:23 As aired on WJR 760AM radio: Jeff Sloan, Kristin Kujawa, and Mark Pastoria kick off the show with tips for the back-to-school transition. Interview with (05:31) Julie Jargon, WSJ, on Teens Energy Drink Habits and (17:08) Jim Brandstatter talks sports broadcasting and his latest venture. As aired on WJR 760AM radio: Jeff Sloan, Kristin Kujawa, and Mark Pastoria kick off the show with tips for the back-to-school transition. Interview with (05:31) Julie Jargon, WSJ, on Teens Energy Drink Habits and (17:08) Jim Brandstatter talks sports broadcasting and his latest venture. sports broadcasting, jim brandstatter, wsj, sportscaster, teen energy drinks, energy drinks, sportscasting false full 76 42a0e914-91c9-453b-b43d-0158253ca627 Sat, 24 Aug 2024 17:00:00 +0000 jeff@ariaventures.com (Mark Pastoria, Kristin Kujawa, Jeff Sloan) https://lets-go-michigan.simplecast.com/episodes/feelin-high-fall-harvest-and-health-gGp6zUdw Feelin High: Fall Harvest and Health Mark Pastoria, Kristin Kujawa, Jeff Sloan 00:37:32 As aired in WJR 760AM: Jeff Sloan, Kristin Kujawa, and Mark Pastoria speak with (08:00) Susan Selasky, Detroit Free Press, regarding the continued boom in the agriculture on apples in Michigan, and (17:15) Jeffrey Kluger, Time Magazine, discusses everything we need to know about caffeine and how to quit, and finally (28:10) Mark Torregrossa, MLive.com meteorologist, reveals his scientific findings on fall and winter weather in Michigan this year. As aired in WJR 760AM: Jeff Sloan, Kristin Kujawa, and Mark Pastoria speak with (08:00) Susan Selasky, Detroit Free Press, regarding the continued boom in the agriculture on apples in Michigan, and (17:15) Jeffrey Kluger, Time Magazine, discusses everything we need to know about caffeine and how to quit, and finally (28:10) Mark Torregrossa, MLive.com meteorologist, reveals his scientific findings on fall and winter weather in Michigan this year. michigan apples, michigan apple agriculture, michigan weather, michigan winter weather, health, time magazine, mlive.com, caffeine, detroit free press, farmers almanac 2025, caffeine and health false full 75 c98b7a71-3546-4307-af79-a875fdea5ec3 Sat, 17 Aug 2024 05:00:00 +0000 jeff@ariaventures.com (Mark Pastoria, Kristin Kujawa, Jeff Sloan) https://lets-go-michigan.simplecast.com/episodes/lets-cruise-woodward-avenue-fjLDq_sn Let's Cruise Woodward Avenue Mark Pastoria, Kristin Kujawa, Jeff Sloan 00:35:34 As aired on WJR 760AM Radio: Jeff Sloan, Kristin Kujawa, and Mark Pastoria discuss all things Dream Cruise, 29 years and rolling as a summer tradition. Jeff Grice, Great Lakes Cobra Club, highlights some of the reasons to join a car club and shares the history of the Cobra. Bob Elton, of the Society of Automobile Historians, reminisces about the Big 3 and shares the importance of preserving the history of the automobile and what it meant to our country and society. As aired on WJR 760AM Radio: Jeff Sloan, Kristin Kujawa, and Mark Pastoria discuss all things Dream Cruise, 29 years and rolling as a summer tradition. Jeff Grice, Great Lakes Cobra Club, highlights some of the reasons to join a car club and shares the history of the Cobra. Bob Elton, of the Society of Automobile Historians, reminisces about the Big 3 and shares the importance of preserving the history of the automobile and what it meant to our country and society. dream cruise, car history, woodward avenue, woodward dream cruise, automobile history, state of michigan, cruisin false full 74 2d3b9e40-727c-4cff-b41a-f05873761e52 Sat, 10 Aug 2024 04:00:00 +0000 jeff@ariaventures.com (Kristin Kujawa, Jeff Sloan, Mark Pastoria) https://lets-go-michigan.simplecast.com/episodes/stop-trying-to-optimize-everything-nz8QMWCV Stop Trying to Optimize Everything Kristin Kujawa, Jeff Sloan, Mark Pastoria 00:36:44 As aired on WJR 760AM radio: Jeff Sloan, Kristin Kujawa, and Mark Pastoria open the show revealing the unusual ways AI is being used. Then interviews with (08:26) Paula Gardner, BridgeMI, What to Know About MI's Minimum Wage Changes (16:42) Emily Stewart, Business Insider, Key to Happiness is Being Average (24:48) James Murphy, Education Reform Now, The College Pricing Sham. As aired on WJR 760AM radio: Jeff Sloan, Kristin Kujawa, and Mark Pastoria open the show revealing the unusual ways AI is being used. Then interviews with (08:26) Paula Gardner, BridgeMI, What to Know About MI's Minimum Wage Changes (16:42) Emily Stewart, Business Insider, Key to Happiness is Being Average (24:48) James Murphy, Education Reform Now, The College Pricing Sham. business insider, minimum wage in michigan, bridge michigan, price of college, happiness, state of michigan false full 73 ca05656e-e422-4b12-84f1-b540b96592f1 Sat, 3 Aug 2024 17:00:00 +0000 jeff@ariaventures.com (Kristin Kujawa, Jeff Sloan, Mark Pastoria) https://lets-go-michigan.simplecast.com/episodes/feelin-hot-hot-hot-being-real-gen-z-jobs-_WuL4TO7 Feelin' Hot Hot Hot: Being Real & Gen Z Jobs Kristin Kujawa, Jeff Sloan, Mark Pastoria 00:35:53 As aired on WJR 760AM radio: Jeff Sloan, Kristin Kujawa, and Mark Pastoria speak with Allie Volpe, Vox.com, about the possibility of being fully authentic. Long-time contributor to the show Aki Ito, Business Insider, highlights the hot jobs for Gen Z. Spoiler... this generation is not headed to Silicon Valley. As aired on WJR 760AM radio: Jeff Sloan, Kristin Kujawa, and Mark Pastoria speak with Allie Volpe, Vox.com, about the possibility of being fully authentic. Long-time contributor to the show Aki Ito, Business Insider, highlights the hot jobs for Gen Z. Spoiler... this generation is not headed to Silicon Valley. michigan tart cherry industry, business insider, vox, authentic, jobs for generation z, authenticity, gen z, being real false full 72 72bef2d4-7fa8-4e51-86f6-a23a2cb59c38 Sat, 27 Jul 2024 04:00:00 +0000 jeff@ariaventures.com (Mark Pastoria, Jeff Sloan, Kristin Kujawa) https://lets-go-michigan.simplecast.com/episodes/times-are-changing-adulthood-shopping-and-ai-teachers-XyUaeAKu Times Are Changing: Adulthood, Shopping, and AI Teachers Mark Pastoria, Jeff Sloan, Kristin Kujawa 00:38:36 As aired on WJR Radio: Jeff Sloan, Kristin Kujawa, and Mark Pastoria kick off the show highlighting Michigan's most educated city and the Top 10 midwest resorts to add to your travel list. Interviews from Sam Becker on digital price tags and what that means to shoppers, Eve Upton-Clark discusses Gen Z's never-ending safety net living at home, and finally Chris Berdik explains how AI is used in the classrooms not to replace teachers but to make the classroom better. As aired on WJR Radio: Jeff Sloan, Kristin Kujawa, and Mark Pastoria kick off the show highlighting Michigan's most educated city and the Top 10 midwest resorts to add to your travel list. Interviews from Sam Becker on digital price tags and what that means to shoppers, Eve Upton-Clark discusses Gen Z's never-ending safety net living at home, and finally Chris Berdik explains how AI is used in the classrooms not to replace teachers but to make the classroom better. wired, business insider, midwest resorts, digital price tags, ai in the classroom, dynamic pricing, fast company, gen z living at home, state of michigan false full 71 b4238174-b2e0-4807-80dd-0b7115735ec8 Sat, 13 Jul 2024 17:00:00 +0000 jeff@ariaventures.com (Mark Pastoria, Kristin Kujawa, Jeff Sloan) https://lets-go-michigan.simplecast.com/episodes/summer-vacations-breaking-the-bank-JHgIjett Summer Vacations Breaking the Bank Mark Pastoria, Kristin Kujawa, Jeff Sloan 00:38:19 climate change, ann arbor hobbs kessler, michigan abby tamer, ai, baby boomers, 2024 olympics, baseball, why we don't like to exercise, michigan state heath baldwin, grand blanc grant fisher false full 69 75f54fac-1ed1-4fb4-99e5-f2375686be00 Fri, 12 Jul 2024 11:00:00 +0000 jeff@ariaventures.com (Jeff Sloan) https://lets-go-michigan.simplecast.com/episodes/new-study-reveals-social-media-usage-by-demographic-profile-_CSA7FQH New Study Reveals Social Media Usage by Demographic Profile Jeff Sloan 00:02:00 If you're selling something and using social media as a way to create awareness you must understand which specific platforms and which specific media types to use tailored specifically to the unique behaviors and desires of your target demographic market. If you're selling something and using social media as a way to create awareness you must understand which specific platforms and which specific media types to use tailored specifically to the unique behaviors and desires of your target demographic market. social media campaigns, social media, target demographic market false full 70 84df3aa4-02e0-4841-9ef3-fd8318a94782 Sat, 6 Jul 2024 17:00:00 +0000 jeff@ariaventures.com (Mark Pastoria, Jeff Sloan, Kristin Kujawa) https://lets-go-michigan.simplecast.com/episodes/why-are-there-10-hot-dogs-only-8-buns-aKn6yqVL Why Are There 10 Hot Dogs & Only 8 Buns? Mark Pastoria, Jeff Sloan, Kristin Kujawa 00:38:15 Jeff Sloan, Kristin Kujawa, and Mark Pastoria discuss the decline in teens learning to drive also interview Allison Pohle on The Rise of Do Nothing Vacations, Dominic Reuter on Why Companies Let You Keep Items Instead of Returning, and finally Christian Miller regarding how often we lie. Jeff Sloan, Kristin Kujawa, and Mark Pastoria discuss the decline in teens learning to drive also interview Allison Pohle on The Rise of Do Nothing Vacations, Dominic Reuter on Why Companies Let You Keep Items Instead of Returning, and finally Christian Miller regarding how often we lie. teen drivers, do nothing vacations, charging for returns, drivers training, vacations, how often do you lie, merchandise returns false full 68 c41dc311-5b55-44a9-8b60-e476456cfa29 Sat, 29 Jun 2024 17:00:00 +0000 jeff@ariaventures.com (Kristin Kujawa, Mark Pastoria, Jeff Sloan) https://lets-go-michigan.simplecast.com/episodes/celebrating-the-4th-of-july-IFw3444L Celebrating the 4th of July Kristin Kujawa, Mark Pastoria, Jeff Sloan 00:38:07 Jeff Sloan, Kristin Kujawa, Mark Pastoria discuss July 4th travel projections and the best burger in MI. Interviews by Rose White, MLive, Michigan's Unique RV Camping Locations. Retired Fire Chief, Mike Evans and Founder of Premier Pet, Mike Palmer, Firework safety for people and pets. David Clark, Celebrates Michigan's craft beer industry. Jeff Sloan, Kristin Kujawa, Mark Pastoria discuss July 4th travel projections and the best burger in MI. Interviews by Rose White, MLive, Michigan's Unique RV Camping Locations. Retired Fire Chief, Mike Evans and Founder of Premier Pet, Mike Palmer, Firework safety for people and pets. David Clark, Celebrates Michigan's craft beer industry. rv camping, harvest host, independence day, fourth of july, july 4th, pet safety, michigan's craft beer, mlive, holiday travel, fireworks safety false full 67 43561840-ac47-4307-b407-a50fbd9de930 Sat, 22 Jun 2024 17:00:00 +0000 jeff@ariaventures.com (Mark Pastoria, Kristin Kujawa, Jeff Sloan) https://lets-go-michigan.simplecast.com/episodes/in-the-heart-of-summer-g3thtQmq In The Heart of Summer Mark Pastoria, Kristin Kujawa, Jeff Sloan 00:37:41 Jeff Sloan, Kristin Kujawa, and Mark Pastoria speak with Rose White, MLive, about the U-Pick strawberry season, which is happening right now. Mark Dent, The Hustle, explaining the difference between a sonic logo and a jingle and how that's affecting branding and marketing. Finally Lindsay Moore, MLive, 3 hidden gems within our great state we should visit this summer. Jeff Sloan, Kristin Kujawa, and Mark Pastoria speak with Rose White, MLive, about the U-Pick strawberry season, which is happening right now. Mark Dent, The Hustle, explaining the difference between a sonic logo and a jingle and how that's affecting branding and marketing. Finally Lindsay Moore, MLive, 3 hidden gems within our great state we should visit this summer. strawberry season, summer solstice, pure michigan, travel michigan, sonic logo, state of michigan false full 66 a65a0bca-4288-4b0a-8e4a-19c7d50bf2f7 Sat, 30 Mar 2024 18:00:00 +0000 jeff@ariaventures.com (Jennifer Streaks, Jeff Sloan, Kristin Kujawa) https://lets-go-michigan.simplecast.com/episodes/jennifer-streaks-4-ways-to-avoid-shrinkflation-at-the-grocery-store-dOoUEl9M Jennifer Streaks, 4 Ways to Avoid Shrinkflation at the Grocery Store Jennifer Streaks, Jeff Sloan, Kristin Kujawa 00:10:46 Jennifer Streaks, Business Insider: The price of groceries have increased 20% over the past two years, and with shrinkflation in play too, you're getting less for your money than ever before. The shrinkflation effect is most commonly seen in potato chips, cookies, cereal, candy, paper products, and even shampoo. Here are 4 ways to minimize the impact of shrinkflation and get the best bang for your buck. Jennifer Streaks, Business Insider: The price of groceries have increased 20% over the past two years, and with shrinkflation in play too, you're getting less for your money than ever before. The shrinkflation effect is most commonly seen in potato chips, cookies, cereal, candy, paper products, and even shampoo. Here are 4 ways to minimize the impact of shrinkflation and get the best bang for your buck. business insider, cost of goods, shrinkflation, grocery prices, cost of food, inflation false full 65 b7b441e5-cddf-4d8b-85a8-c45c1d498932 Sat, 30 Mar 2024 17:00:00 +0000 jeff@ariaventures.com (Mark Pastoria, Kristin Kujawa, Jeff Sloan) https://lets-go-michigan.simplecast.com/episodes/mis-top-art-scene-ways-to-save-when-shopping-_y3c6G4x MI's Top Art Scene & Ways to Save When Shopping Mark Pastoria, Kristin Kujawa, Jeff Sloan 00:37:34 Full Episode: Jeff Sloan, Kristin Kujawa, Mark Pastoria boast about Detroit's art scene and panic over the chocolate crisis that is plaguing the candy aisles. (06:45) Margert Flemming, Business Insider, Risks of fantasy sports, betting, and sweepstakes games on college campuses (16:57) Kathleen Davis, Fast Company, The 32 hour work week (26:59) Jennifer Streaks, Business Insider, 4 ways to avoid shrinkflation at the grocery store. Full Episode: Jeff Sloan, Kristin Kujawa, Mark Pastoria boast about Detroit's art scene and panic over the chocolate crisis that is plaguing the candy aisles. (06:45) Margert Flemming, Business Insider, Risks of fantasy sports, betting, and sweepstakes games on college campuses (16:57) Kathleen Davis, Fast Company, The 32 hour work week (26:59) Jennifer Streaks, Business Insider, 4 ways to avoid shrinkflation at the grocery store. detroit institute of art, business insider, top art museum, sports betting, campus martius, detroit art scene, shrinkflation, fast company, chocolate crisis, 32 hour work week false full 64 28476a2e-c37f-466a-9360-4fb3e66fd7e0 Sat, 16 Mar 2024 17:00:00 +0000 jeff@ariaventures.com (Allison Pohle, Jeff Sloan, Kristin Kujawa) https://lets-go-michigan.simplecast.com/episodes/the-do-nothing-vacation-on-the-rise-_GwksmKQ The Do-Nothing Vacation on the Rise Allison Pohle, Jeff Sloan, Kristin Kujawa 00:08:27 Allison Pohle, WSJ, The pendulum is swinging away from jam-packed trips and Instagram-worthy adventures and toward vacations with little to write home about beyond a pretty sunset. Where are vacationers getting their rest and relaxing? Allison Pohle, WSJ, The pendulum is swinging away from jam-packed trips and Instagram-worthy adventures and toward vacations with little to write home about beyond a pretty sunset. Where are vacationers getting their rest and relaxing? wsj, vacation, travel, travelers, rest and relaxation, all-inclusive resorts false full 63 a233703b-71f5-4c0b-9737-37098293f7a2 Sat, 16 Mar 2024 17:00:00 +0000 jeff@ariaventures.com (Jeff Sloan, Mark Pastoria, Kristin Kujawa) https://lets-go-michigan.simplecast.com/episodes/where-do-you-unwind-MOUvgQg1 Where Do You Unwind? Jeff Sloan, Mark Pastoria, Kristin Kujawa 00:37:30 FULL EPISODE as aired on WJR 760AM Radio: Jeff Sloan, Kristin Kujawa, and Mark Pastoria highlight the history of St. Patrick's day, warn against gardening too early, and discuss the recent bill sent to the senate regarding daylight savings time. Joining the show (12:52) Allie Volpe, WSJ, The Rise of the D-Nothing Vacation, (21:03) Mickey Lyons, The Third-Shift bars of Detroit and (31:53) Joe Short of Short's Brewery FULL EPISODE as aired on WJR 760AM Radio: Jeff Sloan, Kristin Kujawa, and Mark Pastoria highlight the history of St. Patrick's day, warn against gardening too early, and discuss the recent bill sent to the senate regarding daylight savings time. Joining the show (12:52) Allie Volpe, WSJ, The Rise of the D-Nothing Vacation, (21:03) Mickey Lyons, The Third-Shift bars of Detroit and (31:53) Joe Short of Short's Brewery wall street journal, detroit bars, daylight savings time, short's brewery, st. patrick's day, michigan senate, punchdrink.com, vacations false full 61 b0e2b385-9df9-4978-a9ad-2585d1d16f9d Sat, 16 Mar 2024 17:00:00 +0000 jeff@ariaventures.com (Mickey Lyons, Jeff Sloan, Kristin Kujawa) https://lets-go-michigan.simplecast.com/episodes/detroits-third-shift-bars-LhTAYPYd Detroit's Third-Shift Bars Mickey Lyons, Jeff Sloan, Kristin Kujawa 00:11:09 Mickey Lyons, PunchDrink.com, Detroit's Third-Shift bars were a lifeline. Now they're a dying breed. Once designed to serve late-night factory workers, the city's early morning bars may be in steady decline, but the ones that remain are vital. Mickey Lyons, PunchDrink.com, Detroit's Third-Shift bars were a lifeline. Now they're a dying breed. Once designed to serve late-night factory workers, the city's early morning bars may be in steady decline, but the ones that remain are vital. neighborhood pub, late night workers, hospitality, detroit, third-shirt bars, bar owners false full 62 d64f9ee8-a100-44bc-ba85-4afb5f7a7822 Sat, 9 Mar 2024 20:00:00 +0000 jeff@ariaventures.com (Allie Volpe, Kristin Kujawa, Jeff Sloan) https://lets-go-michigan.simplecast.com/episodes/the-art-of-small-talk-XPpwAe2I The Art of Small Talk Allie Volpe, Kristin Kujawa, Jeff Sloan 00:12:59 Allie Volpe, Vox: "Small talk is what you make it. It can be a delightful way to spend a few minutes with a stranger while in line at the grocery store, it can be your superpower at a party, or it can lead to your next career move." Allie Volpe, Vox: "Small talk is what you make it. It can be a delightful way to spend a few minutes with a stranger while in line at the grocery store, it can be your superpower at a party, or it can lead to your next career move." vox, conversation, conversations with strangers, strangers, small talk enthusiasts, small talk false full 60 132a02fa-a93e-4c0d-a71a-8ebec43b871b Sat, 9 Mar 2024 19:00:00 +0000 jeff@ariaventures.com (Rose White, Kristin Kujawa, Jeff Sloan) https://lets-go-michigan.simplecast.com/episodes/michigan-tourism-and-the-missing-winter-s8yJpjGr Michigan Tourism and the Missing Winter Rose White, Kristin Kujawa, Jeff Sloan 00:12:00 Rose White, MLive: "Unseasonably warm weather, little snowfall and muddy trails have hollowed out the winter tourism industry across the Upper Peninsula. This crisis has devastated the small communities that rely on a thick blanket of snow to keep the economy humming. Although visitor numbers peak in summer, winter plays a vital role in tiding businesses over between shoulder seasons." Rose White, MLive: "Unseasonably warm weather, little snowfall and muddy trails have hollowed out the winter tourism industry across the Upper Peninsula. This crisis has devastated the small communities that rely on a thick blanket of snow to keep the economy humming. Although visitor numbers peak in summer, winter plays a vital role in tiding businesses over between shoulder seasons." disaster relief, michigan tourism, upper peninsula, michigan winter, mlive.com, winter enthusiasts false full 59 6eeb7a8e-1510-4754-a853-c33d823e0886 Sat, 9 Mar 2024 18:00:00 +0000 jeff@ariaventures.com (Kristin Kujawa, Mark Pastoria, Jeff Sloan) https://lets-go-michigan.simplecast.com/episodes/temporal-conversations-small-talk-lost-winters-and-the-spring-break-mirage-zHF_ANMx Temporal Conversations: Small Talk, Lost Winters, and the Spring Break Mirage Kristin Kujawa, Mark Pastoria, Jeff Sloan 00:37:35 FULL EPISODE aired on WJR 760AM Radio: Jeff Sloan, Kristin Kujawa, and Mark Pastoria highlight Michigan schools making the top envied list, the pros and cons of daylight savings time, and the new standard for spring break vacations. (07:49) Rose White, MLive, The UP tourism reckons with warm weather (19:31) Allie Volpe, Vox, The art of mastering small talk. FULL EPISODE aired on WJR 760AM Radio: Jeff Sloan, Kristin Kujawa, and Mark Pastoria highlight Michigan schools making the top envied list, the pros and cons of daylight savings time, and the new standard for spring break vacations. (07:49) Rose White, MLive, The UP tourism reckons with warm weather (19:31) Allie Volpe, Vox, The art of mastering small talk. top michigan schools, vox, daylight savings time, spring break travelers, winter in michigan, small talk, mlive, spring break false full 58 b9e23da5-66d2-42c8-a2a8-b4e45d38eee6 Sat, 2 Mar 2024 19:00:00 +0000 jeff@ariaventures.com (Kristin Kujawa, Mark Pastoria, Jeff Sloan) https://lets-go-michigan.simplecast.com/episodes/a-love-hate-relationship-potatoes-exercise-fast-food-KDsP4RPi A Love/Hate Relationship: Potatoes, Exercise, Fast Food Kristin Kujawa, Mark Pastoria, Jeff Sloan 00:37:12 FULL EPISODE aired on WJR Radio 760AM: Jeff Sloan, Kristin Kujawa, Mark Pastoria talk about health in many formats: Potato chips and the importance to the MI economy, Exercise, supplements, Detroit style pizza, and mental health and the stamina to live a year in a Mars simulator. Rose White, MLive, Michigan's potato industry and Jamie Ducharme, Time, Why you don't want to exercise, join the show. FULL EPISODE aired on WJR Radio 760AM: Jeff Sloan, Kristin Kujawa, Mark Pastoria talk about health in many formats: Potato chips and the importance to the MI economy, Exercise, supplements, Detroit style pizza, and mental health and the stamina to live a year in a Mars simulator. Rose White, MLive, Michigan's potato industry and Jamie Ducharme, Time, Why you don't want to exercise, join the show. better made chips, mars simulator, detroit style pizza, exercise, time, mlive, nasa, potatoes in miichigan false full 55 2b3615d2-1004-45b7-b255-1a55ff09d891 Sat, 2 Mar 2024 18:00:00 +0000 jeff@ariaventures.com (Rose White, Jeff Sloan, Kristin Kujawa) https://lets-go-michigan.simplecast.com/episodes/michigans-potato-industry-jGkjnACd Michigan's Potato Industry Rose White, Jeff Sloan, Kristin Kujawa 00:09:06 Rose White, MLive, "Plucked from the dirt, most MI potatoes are sliced, peeled, fried, salted and turned into chips. As the 8th largest producer of potatoes in the country, MI plays a “critically important” role in the chip industry. About 70% of the MI-grown spuds become chips for brands like Frito Lay, Herr’s, Utz Snacks, Better Made Snack Foods and Great Lakes Potato Chip Co." Rose White, MLive, "Plucked from the dirt, most MI potatoes are sliced, peeled, fried, salted and turned into chips. As the 8th largest producer of potatoes in the country, MI plays a “critically important” role in the chip industry. About 70% of the MI-grown spuds become chips for brands like Frito Lay, Herr’s, Utz Snacks, Better Made Snack Foods and Great Lakes Potato Chip Co." frito lay, snacks, michigan agriculture, michigan potatoes, mlive, better made, potato chips false full 57 fe9cf12a-126d-460e-b2d1-21e8f23a76f5 Sat, 2 Mar 2024 18:00:00 +0000 jeff@ariaventures.com (Kristin Kujawa, Jamie Ducharme, Jeff Sloan) https://lets-go-michigan.simplecast.com/episodes/your-brain-doesnt-want-you-to-exercise-41g7CMV8 Your Brain Doesn't Want You to Exercise Kristin Kujawa, Jamie Ducharme, Jeff Sloan 00:08:09 Jamie Ducharme, Time, "Why is it so tough to get people to do something so good for and accessible to them? Physical limitations and health problems are certainly a factor for many people. Modern life deserves much of the blame, too, with long, sedentary work days and infrastructure that often makes it easier to hop in the car than walk or bike somewhere. But research suggests there’s another obstacle that affects all of us: our brains don’t want us to exercise." Jamie Ducharme, Time, "Why is it so tough to get people to do something so good for and accessible to them? Physical limitations and health problems are certainly a factor for many people. Modern life deserves much of the blame, too, with long, sedentary work days and infrastructure that often makes it easier to hop in the car than walk or bike somewhere. But research suggests there’s another obstacle that affects all of us: our brains don’t want us to exercise." physical activity, wired to be sedentary, exercise, health, time false full 56 afd47691-9987-492d-a744-c141b66b361e Sat, 24 Feb 2024 19:00:00 +0000 jeff@ariaventures.com (Janelle D James, Jeff Sloan, Kristin Kujawa) https://lets-go-michigan.simplecast.com/episodes/unseasonable-weather-a-challenge-for-fruit-farmers-zWvawbGa Unseasonable Weather a Challenge for Fruit Farmers Janelle D James, Jeff Sloan, Kristin Kujawa 00:05:55 Janelle D James, BridgeMI: Fluctuating temperatures can be particularly troubling for fruit farmers who rely on cold temperatures to help the trees “sleep” during the winter. If temperatures are consistently too warm, crops can start to bud too early, putting the flower at risk of freezing and jeopardizing spring and summer fruit production when the temperatures drop again. Janelle D James, BridgeMI: Fluctuating temperatures can be particularly troubling for fruit farmers who rely on cold temperatures to help the trees “sleep” during the winter. If temperatures are consistently too warm, crops can start to bud too early, putting the flower at risk of freezing and jeopardizing spring and summer fruit production when the temperatures drop again. michigan apples, michigan farmers, climate changes, bridgemi, michigan weather, michigan cherries, michigan agriculture, michigan fruit farmers, michigan peaches false full 54 d4d891c5-7598-44a2-905c-8a72afff775b Sat, 24 Feb 2024 18:00:00 +0000 jeff@ariaventures.com (Jeff Sloan, Kristin Kujawa, Mark Pastoria) https://lets-go-michigan.simplecast.com/episodes/the-state-of-the-environment-the-climate-and-the-american-dream-t1iMSsQU The State of the Environment, the Climate, and the American Dream Jeff Sloan, Kristin Kujawa, Mark Pastoria 00:37:26 FULL EPISODE aired on WJR 760AM radio: Jeff Sloan, Kristin Kujawa, and Mark Pastoria promote volunteering for the Greening of Detroit, feral goldfish in our lakes and the city in MI with the best tasting water. Also (09:18) Benji Jones, Vox, The Earth is Getting Greener! Hooray? (16:34) Juliana Kaplan, Business Insider, DINKs are living the new American dream (26:34) Janelle D James, BridgeMI, Unseasonably warm weather a challenge for fruit farmers in MI. Wrapping up: what your Detroit suburb says about you. FULL EPISODE aired on WJR 760AM radio: Jeff Sloan, Kristin Kujawa, and Mark Pastoria promote volunteering for the Greening of Detroit, feral goldfish in our lakes and the city in MI with the best tasting water. Also (09:18) Benji Jones, Vox, The Earth is Getting Greener! Hooray? (16:34) Juliana Kaplan, Business Insider, DINKs are living the new American dream (26:34) Janelle D James, BridgeMI, Unseasonably warm weather a challenge for fruit farmers in MI. Wrapping up: what your Detroit suburb says about you. michigan farmers, business insider, bridgemi, feral goldfish, the vox, metrotimes, american dream, the great lakes, cicadas, detroit suburbs, dinks, chelsea michigan false full 51 21e921ad-e30a-454a-b25a-c97507228b93 Sat, 24 Feb 2024 18:00:00 +0000 jeff@ariaventures.com (Juliana Kaplan, Kristin Kujawa, Jeff Sloan) https://lets-go-michigan.simplecast.com/episodes/dinks-are-living-the-new-american-dream-PTdTp643 DINKs are Living the New American Dream Juliana Kaplan, Kristin Kujawa, Jeff Sloan 00:10:25 Juliana Kaplan, Business Insider: The costs of rearing a child have skyrocketed. Raising a kid could cost parents upward of $26,000 this year. Being a DINK has always been a way to save money, but as the stigma around the choice to be child-free has faded, more Americans see being a DINK as the key to a new American dream of financial stability, freedom of choice, and a comfortable retirement. Juliana Kaplan, Business Insider: The costs of rearing a child have skyrocketed. Raising a kid could cost parents upward of $26,000 this year. Being a DINK has always been a way to save money, but as the stigma around the choice to be child-free has faded, more Americans see being a DINK as the key to a new American dream of financial stability, freedom of choice, and a comfortable retirement. child-free living, business insider, cost of raising a child, dink, family structure, childfree women, american dream false full 53 acf99791-c5c0-408a-97ed-448d29a5682f Sat, 24 Feb 2024 18:00:00 +0000 jeff@ariaventures.com (Benji Jones, Kristin Kujawa, Jeff Sloan) https://lets-go-michigan.simplecast.com/episodes/the-earth-is-getting-greener-hooray-hzn_GrBB The Earth is Getting Greener! Hooray? Benji Jones, Kristin Kujawa, Jeff Sloan 00:07:35 Benji Jones, The Vox, Greening is complicated. It’s not inherently good. Sometimes it’s very bad. Context matters a lot. Listen to our interview to explain what is happening to the Earth. Benji Jones, The Vox, Greening is complicated. It’s not inherently good. Sometimes it’s very bad. Context matters a lot. Listen to our interview to explain what is happening to the Earth. the environment, climate change, air pollution, the vox, green earth, nasa, science false full 52 b4ba5821-c446-4d0c-a9f9-2bbb0c0c64eb Sat, 17 Feb 2024 20:00:00 +0000 jeff@ariaventures.com (Paula Gardner, Jeff Sloan, Kristin Kujawa) https://lets-go-michigan.simplecast.com/episodes/52-years-of-elderly-instruments-6VCqIB0I 52 Years of Elderly Instruments Paula Gardner, Jeff Sloan, Kristin Kujawa 00:11:01 Paula Gardner, BridgeMI, Lansing's Elderly Instruments has a national reputation thanks to the legions of musicians who shop there. Listen to the inspiring ways Eldery has embraced change, adapted to challenges, and consistantly was willing to be innovative for 52 years. Paula Gardner, BridgeMI, Lansing's Elderly Instruments has a national reputation thanks to the legions of musicians who shop there. Listen to the inspiring ways Eldery has embraced change, adapted to challenges, and consistantly was willing to be innovative for 52 years. bridgemi, us chamber of commerce top small business in the nation, lansing michigan, elderly instruments, lillian werbin, music store, main street business, small business owner, guitars, small business false full 50 96fad768-62fc-4f52-9524-e6bf352ded16 Sat, 17 Feb 2024 19:00:00 +0000 jeff@ariaventures.com (Kelli Korducki, Kristin Kujawa, Jeff Sloan) https://lets-go-michigan.simplecast.com/episodes/linkedin-isnt-for-jobs-anymore-its-a-dating-app-too-w4mmlKYy LinkedIn Isn't for Jobs Anymore. It's a Dating App too. Kelli Korducki, Kristin Kujawa, Jeff Sloan 00:09:25 Kelli Korducki, Business Insider, "LinkedIn's appeal as a dating site is the platform's ability to give back some of that control and boost the caliber of their prospects. Because the professional networking site asks users to link to current and former employers, it offers an additional layer of credibility..." Kelli Korducki, Business Insider, "LinkedIn's appeal as a dating site is the platform's ability to give back some of that control and boost the caliber of their prospects. Because the professional networking site asks users to link to current and former employers, it offers an additional layer of credibility..." looking for love on linkedin, business insider, dating in real life, dating sites, online dating, linkedin false full 49 450e106f-9b16-4261-9a4a-92f8d74b8902 Sat, 17 Feb 2024 18:00:00 +0000 jeff@ariaventures.com (Kristin Kujawa, Mark Pastoria, Jeff Sloan) https://lets-go-michigan.simplecast.com/episodes/linkedin-love-connections-elderly-music-milestones-pcKllayZ LinkedIn Love Connections & Elderly Music Milestones Kristin Kujawa, Mark Pastoria, Jeff Sloan 00:36:55 FULL EPISODE aired on WJR 760AM radio:Jeff Sloan, Kristin Kujawa and Mark Pastoria kick off the show with lexicon updates, Ann Arbor Adventures, Detroit Driving Dilemmas, and Historical highlights. (10:55) Kelli Korducki, Business Insider, LinkedIn isn't just for jobs anymore. It's a dating app too. (19:38) Paula Gardner, Bridge MI, Elderly Instruments, celebrates 52 years in business. They finish out the show discussing hobby hunting "How-Tos". FULL EPISODE aired on WJR 760AM radio:Jeff Sloan, Kristin Kujawa and Mark Pastoria kick off the show with lexicon updates, Ann Arbor Adventures, Detroit Driving Dilemmas, and Historical highlights. (10:55) Kelli Korducki, Business Insider, LinkedIn isn't just for jobs anymore. It's a dating app too. (19:38) Paula Gardner, Bridge MI, Elderly Instruments, celebrates 52 years in business. They finish out the show discussing hobby hunting "How-Tos". ann arbor michigan, bridge mi, business insider, top travel destinations in the midwest, elderly instruments, dictionary.com, how to find a hobby, selden standard, linkedin false full 48 4acc4067-4827-46c8-9192-bcd687df7aa4 Sat, 3 Feb 2024 18:00:00 +0000 jeff@ariaventures.com (Jeff Sloan, Kristin Kujawa, Mark Dent) https://lets-go-michigan.simplecast.com/episodes/powder-and-profits-of-ski-resorts-CVupk75v Powder and Profits of Ski Resorts Jeff Sloan, Kristin Kujawa, Mark Dent 00:12:38 Mark Dent, The Hustle, reports on how the snow business is anything but chill, with record prices, record skiers, and record revenues. Mark Dent, The Hustle, reports on how the snow business is anything but chill, with record prices, record skiers, and record revenues. ski michigan, ski resorts, boyne resorts, the hustle, season ski passes, vail resorts false full 46 85052b82-1fe8-4ab1-b6a4-2049e9ee0712 Sat, 3 Feb 2024 18:00:00 +0000 jeff@ariaventures.com (Dustin Walsh, Kristin Kujawa, Mark Pastoria, Jeff Sloan) https://lets-go-michigan.simplecast.com/episodes/how-am-i-profitting-from-the-detroit-lions-success-U71_RmU_ How Am I Profitting from the Detroit Lion's Success? Dustin Walsh, Kristin Kujawa, Mark Pastoria, Jeff Sloan 00:07:58 Dustin Walsh, Crain's Detroit, explains how the economic spillover fills the cups of metro Detroiters beyond merchandise, hotels, bars and restaurants. Dustin Walsh, Crain's Detroit, explains how the economic spillover fills the cups of metro Detroiters beyond merchandise, hotels, bars and restaurants. nfl, detroit lions football, crain's detroit, city of detroit false full 47 43a9ca45-43fe-4b01-a71e-dec5cb4d82d6 Sat, 3 Feb 2024 18:00:00 +0000 jeff@ariaventures.com (Kristin Kujawa, Mark Pastoria, Jeff Sloan) https://lets-go-michigan.simplecast.com/episodes/economics-ski-resorts-the-detroit-lions-ckUcattV Economics: Ski Resorts & the Detroit Lions Kristin Kujawa, Mark Pastoria, Jeff Sloan 00:37:12 FULL EPISODE aired on WJR Radio 760AM Detroit: Jeff, Kristin, and Mark recap and put a little perspective on this weeks news as well as speak with (08:45) Mark Dent, The Hustle, Powder and profits of ski resorts and (21:03) Dustin Walsh, Crain's Detroit, Can the Detroit Lions win really line our pockets. They wrap up the show discusses the new trend of bosses sending their employees to charm school. FULL EPISODE aired on WJR Radio 760AM Detroit: Jeff, Kristin, and Mark recap and put a little perspective on this weeks news as well as speak with (08:45) Mark Dent, The Hustle, Powder and profits of ski resorts and (21:03) Dustin Walsh, Crain's Detroit, Can the Detroit Lions win really line our pockets. They wrap up the show discusses the new trend of bosses sending their employees to charm school. amelia earhart's plane, la times, ski resorts, detroit lions football, elon musk, the hustle, groundhog day, charm school, crain's detroit, richest man alive, mlive false full 45 268c35b4-b0ed-4aef-96de-b660da1dc5ee Sat, 27 Jan 2024 19:00:00 +0000 jeff@ariaventures.com (Jamie Ducharme, Kristin Kujawa, Jeff Sloan) https://lets-go-michigan.simplecast.com/episodes/how-your-job-affects-your-health-AXZpcKyX How Your Job Affects Your Health Jamie Ducharme, Kristin Kujawa, Jeff Sloan 00:11:59 Jamie Ducharme, Time Magazine, If you’re trying to improve your health, the first stop is likely to be your doctor’s office. But your own office may have nearly as much influence on well-being, according to a growing body of research that suggests your job can affect everything from mental health to risk of cardiovascular disease and how long you live. Jamie Ducharme, Time Magazine, If you’re trying to improve your health, the first stop is likely to be your doctor’s office. But your own office may have nearly as much influence on well-being, according to a growing body of research that suggests your job can affect everything from mental health to risk of cardiovascular disease and how long you live. national institute for occupational safety and health, work environments, work-related stress, psychological well-being, cardiovascular disease, time magazine, american heart association false full 43 8ad6a3b6-a298-440e-9923-a5540cab7ed4 Sat, 27 Jan 2024 19:00:00 +0000 jeff@ariaventures.com (Kristin Kujawa, Dominick Reuter, Jeff Sloan) https://lets-go-michigan.simplecast.com/episodes/what-is-a-returnless-refund-yPCR6uRf What is a Returnless Refund? Kristin Kujawa, Dominick Reuter, Jeff Sloan 00:11:48 Dominick Reuter, Business Insider: Companies like Amazon, Walmart, and Target will let you keep some products you want to return — but issue you a refund anyway. There's a customer service angle and there's an economics angle, both are valid. Dominick Reuter, Business Insider: Companies like Amazon, Walmart, and Target will let you keep some products you want to return — but issue you a refund anyway. There's a customer service angle and there's an economics angle, both are valid. online retail, business insider, online shopping, target, walmart, amazon, customer's purchase history, customer service, nrf, merchandise returns false full 44 8f1f1651-53b3-4124-bbfb-d2560a0f4ba1 Sat, 27 Jan 2024 18:00:00 +0000 jeff@ariaventures.com (Kristin Kujawa, Mark Pastoria, Jeff Sloan) https://lets-go-michigan.simplecast.com/episodes/happy-187th-birthday-michigan-eoVBds5V Happy 187th Birthday, Michigan Kristin Kujawa, Mark Pastoria, Jeff Sloan 00:37:29 FULL EPISODE aired on WJR 760AM Radio: Jeff, Kristin and Mark highlight the best of Michigan sports, business, social media sensation, and first responders. (09:19) Jamie Ducharme, Time Magazine, How your job and workplace affect your health (20:57) Dominick Reuter, Business Insider, Why Amazon, Walmart and Target let customers keep some returns FULL EPISODE aired on WJR 760AM Radio: Jeff, Kristin and Mark highlight the best of Michigan sports, business, social media sensation, and first responders. (09:19) Jamie Ducharme, Time Magazine, How your job and workplace affect your health (20:57) Dominick Reuter, Business Insider, Why Amazon, Walmart and Target let customers keep some returns figo salon, business insider, returnless refund, honolulu blue, detroit lions, time magazine, applesauceandadhd, michigan mom on tiktok, work and health, state of michigan birthday false full 42 960e0793-0bd7-439c-8a81-c47351898e0a Mon, 22 Jan 2024 12:00:00 +0000 jeff@ariaventures.com (Margaret Fleming, Kristin Kujawa, Jeff Sloan) https://lets-go-michigan.simplecast.com/episodes/gambing-on-the-rise-w-sports-betting-among-college-students-proMww2S Gambing on the Rise w/ Sports Betting Among College Students Margaret Fleming, Kristin Kujawa, Jeff Sloan 00:11:32 Margaret Fleming, Business Insider, shares research with Jeff and Kristin on the new acceptable culture of sports betting among college students. Margaret Fleming, Business Insider, shares research with Jeff and Kristin on the new acceptable culture of sports betting among college students. underdog, business insider, draftkings, sports betting, fanduel, college gambling false full 40 623e562d-b888-4381-9a48-81bdf90b4b18 Sat, 20 Jan 2024 19:00:00 +0000 jeff@ariaventures.com (Mark Pastoria, Jeff Sloan, Kristin Kujawa) https://lets-go-michigan.simplecast.com/episodes/what-is-happening-on-college-campuses-zyJzflw4 What is Happening on College Campuses? Mark Pastoria, Jeff Sloan, Kristin Kujawa 00:36:30 FULL EPISODE aired on WJR Radio 760AM: Jeff, Kristin, and Mark speak with (08:31) Margaret Fleming, Business Insider, Sports Betting Among College Students Creates New Culture of Gambling and (19:39) Melissa Frick, MLive, Your classmate could be an AI student at this Michigan. Highlights: State of the State art contest winner, How the Lions playoff run benefits the city of Detroit, the Brrrmingham Blast event, and finally Want to get away? How about a trip to space. FULL EPISODE aired on WJR Radio 760AM: Jeff, Kristin, and Mark speak with (08:31) Margaret Fleming, Business Insider, Sports Betting Among College Students Creates New Culture of Gambling and (19:39) Melissa Frick, MLive, Your classmate could be an AI student at this Michigan. Highlights: State of the State art contest winner, How the Lions playoff run benefits the city of Detroit, the Brrrmingham Blast event, and finally Want to get away? How about a trip to space. gov whitmer, business insider, madonna, art contest, birmingham michigan, detroit lions, mlive.com, big gretch false full 39 beee459a-ee27-4947-8001-735cdc00ba37 Sat, 20 Jan 2024 17:00:00 +0000 jeff@ariaventures.com (Melissa Frick, Jeff Sloan, Kristin Kujawa) https://lets-go-michigan.simplecast.com/episodes/is-your-classmate-an-ai-student-cdwUjNKC Is Your Classmate an AI Student? Melissa Frick, Jeff Sloan, Kristin Kujawa 00:10:14 Melissa Frick, MLive, enlightens Jeff and Kristin on the latest students to hit the campus at Ferris State University. Melissa Frick, MLive, enlightens Jeff and Kristin on the latest students to hit the campus at Ferris State University. ai students, ferris state university, ferris state college students, ai in the classroom, mlive, ann and fry false full 41 b4ec52f9-94d8-4afc-9805-23c1a543c171 Mon, 15 Jan 2024 16:00:00 +0000 jeff@ariaventures.com (Jeff Sloan, Lindsay Moore, Kristin Kujawa) https://lets-go-michigan.simplecast.com/episodes/3-michigan-cities-to-visit-in-2024-vx5pbwGe 3 Michigan Cities to Visit in 2024 Jeff Sloan, Lindsay Moore, Kristin Kujawa 00:12:32 Jeff and Kristin speak with Lindsay Moore, MLive, about her recent interview with David Lorenz's, Pure Michigan, list of hidden gems to visit in Michigan. Jeff and Kristin speak with Lindsay Moore, MLive, about her recent interview with David Lorenz's, Pure Michigan, list of hidden gems to visit in Michigan. david lorenz, vacation destinations, mlive, michigan cities, pure michigan false full 38 0e5b01fb-7a86-4483-972d-e84bb0c8b855 Mon, 15 Jan 2024 15:00:00 +0000 jeff@ariaventures.com (Paula Gardner, Kristin Kujawa, Jeff Sloan) https://lets-go-michigan.simplecast.com/episodes/u-of-ms-brand-appeal-is-undeniable-yRwaRWBB U of M's Brand Appeal is Undeniable Paula Gardner, Kristin Kujawa, Jeff Sloan 00:10:01 Studies show that the biggest surge in fundraising and applications tend to come when football programs achieve sudden success. U of M football is an economic juggernaut that runs on a $50 million budget!!! Paula Gardner, BridgeMI, breaks it down with Jeff and Kristin. Studies show that the biggest surge in fundraising and applications tend to come when football programs achieve sudden success. U of M football is an economic juggernaut that runs on a $50 million budget!!! Paula Gardner, BridgeMI, breaks it down with Jeff and Kristin. university of michigan football, ncaa championships, college football, m den, go blue, mlive false full 37 25e2e30b-6120-4861-af76-ffc5004de44f Sat, 13 Jan 2024 18:00:00 +0000 jeff@ariaventures.com (Kristin Kujawa, Jeff Sloan, Mark Pastoria) https://lets-go-michigan.simplecast.com/episodes/celebrating-our-great-state-of-michigan-z6F08RVG Celebrating our Great State of Michigan Kristin Kujawa, Jeff Sloan, Mark Pastoria 00:37:29 FULL EPISODE aired on WJR 760AM radio: Jeff Sloan, Kristin Kujawa, Mark Pastoria cover issues & stories from business to lifestyle, events & culture that celebrates our great state. (09:35) Paula Gardner, BridgeMI, Michigan football to make millions for the university (19:15) Lindsay Moore, MLive, 3 Michigan Cities to visit in 2024 (31:32) The health benefits of dog ownership FULL EPISODE aired on WJR 760AM radio: Jeff Sloan, Kristin Kujawa, Mark Pastoria cover issues & stories from business to lifestyle, events & culture that celebrates our great state. (09:35) Paula Gardner, BridgeMI, Michigan football to make millions for the university (19:15) Lindsay Moore, MLive, 3 Michigan Cities to visit in 2024 (31:32) The health benefits of dog ownership gov whitmer, university of michigan football, bridgemi, bridge michigan, mlive, the purest bond, a classic michigan story, state of michigan false full 36 26a8ef3f-2340-4e36-b6a3-47c343e8484f Sat, 6 Jan 2024 18:00:00 +0000 jeff@ariaventures.com (Jeff Sloan, Kristin Kujawa, Michael Spath, Mark Pastoria) https://lets-go-michigan.simplecast.com/episodes/winning-in-michigan-mkXyb3Sg Winning in Michigan Jeff Sloan, Kristin Kujawa, Michael Spath, Mark Pastoria 00:36:21 As aired on WJR 760AM radio: 2024 is off to a great start. Jeff Sloan, Kristin Kujawa, and Mark Pastoria highlight some of Michigan's success in the new year in sports, our minimum wage, cheese, the lottery, and best places to visit list. (5:44) Michael Spath, shares the excitment of the University of Michigan football championship game (16:14) Michael Spath, discusses the Detroit Lions as they move on to the playoffs. As aired on WJR 760AM radio: 2024 is off to a great start. Jeff Sloan, Kristin Kujawa, and Mark Pastoria highlight some of Michigan's success in the new year in sports, our minimum wage, cheese, the lottery, and best places to visit list. (5:44) Michael Spath, shares the excitment of the University of Michigan football championship game (16:14) Michael Spath, discusses the Detroit Lions as they move on to the playoffs. university of michigan football, powerball jackpot, college football, leelanau cheese co., detroit lions, lake superior state university, state of michigan, banished words false full 35 87a0599a-048e-4d0a-90d6-0ed7406821f1 Thu, 21 Dec 2023 12:00:00 +0000 jeff@ariaventures.com (Jeff Sloan, Kristin Kujawa, Mark Pastoria) https://lets-go-michigan.simplecast.com/episodes/lets-go-michigan-holiday-celebration-w-jr-morning-crew-wCHYwM78 Let's Go Michigan Holiday Celebration w/ 'JR Morning Crew Jeff Sloan, Kristin Kujawa, Mark Pastoria 00:07:57 'JR Mornings holiday breakfast joined by the StartupNation team, Jeff Sloan, Kristin Kujawa, and Mark Pastoria. 'JR Mornings holiday breakfast joined by the StartupNation team, Jeff Sloan, Kristin Kujawa, and Mark Pastoria. wjr radio, holiday breakfast false full 34 3f7cf22e-e314-453c-989b-af5fca884f29 Thu, 21 Dec 2023 11:00:00 +0000 jeff@ariaventures.com (Jeff Sloan, Mark Pastoria) https://lets-go-michigan.simplecast.com/episodes/the-early-morning-crew-past-and-present-YxPrK4JX The Early Morning Crew: Past and Present Jeff Sloan, Mark Pastoria 00:09:22 Mike Parson and Renee Vitale, WJR's First Thing, speak with our own, Jeff Sloan and Mark Pastoria, about the joys of hosting a 5am radio show. Mike Parson and Renee Vitale, WJR's First Thing, speak with our own, Jeff Sloan and Mark Pastoria, about the joys of hosting a 5am radio show. wjr radio false full 33 b5469830-4ae7-4881-8781-bb7ce8f530fa Sat, 16 Dec 2023 18:00:00 +0000 jeff@ariaventures.com (Bartie Scott, Mark Pastoria, Kristin Kujawa, Jeff Sloan, Jodie Adams Kirshner) https://lets-go-michigan.simplecast.com/episodes/the-price-we-pay-for-tradition-christmas-trees-college-insurance-holidays-gT93OOzC The Price We Pay for Tradition: Christmas Trees, College, Insurance, Holidays Bartie Scott, Mark Pastoria, Kristin Kujawa, Jeff Sloan, Jodie Adams Kirshner 00:35:19 FULL EPISODE aired on WJR 760AM Radio: Jeff Sloan, Kristin Kujawa, Mark Pastoria review the week and discuss all things Christmas; shopping, travel, tipping, and Amazon. (07:27) Jodie Kirshner, Professor, NYU, Why Some Students are Skipping College, (15:54) Bartie Scott, Insider, Rising Home and Car Insurance Expenses Will Americans Billions. FULL EPISODE aired on WJR 760AM Radio: Jeff Sloan, Kristin Kujawa, Mark Pastoria review the week and discuss all things Christmas; shopping, travel, tipping, and Amazon. (07:27) Jodie Kirshner, Professor, NYU, Why Some Students are Skipping College, (15:54) Bartie Scott, Insider, Rising Home and Car Insurance Expenses Will Americans Billions. cost of college, christmas tree's, car insurance, business insider, aaa, nyu, michigan travel, amazon, the atlantic, holiday tipping, home insurance, super saturday false full 30 5cfc222a-a50a-4c6c-9dee-4c4d6e0ff2cd Sat, 16 Dec 2023 17:00:00 +0000 jeff@ariaventures.com (Bartie Scott, Kristin Kujawa, Jeff Sloan) https://lets-go-michigan.simplecast.com/episodes/climate-crisis-cause-of-billions-spent-on-home-car-insurance-rtzMWfVX Climate Crisis Cause of Billions Spent on Home/Car Insurance Bartie Scott, Kristin Kujawa, Jeff Sloan 00:10:01 As aired on WJR 760AM radio: Bartie Scott, Insider, Rising home and car insurance will cost Americans billions in the new year. As aired on WJR 760AM radio: Bartie Scott, Insider, Rising home and car insurance will cost Americans billions in the new year. climate crisis, car insurance, business insider, economy, insider.com, home insurance false full 32 2c2691f9-290c-44ed-bf33-79f4bec8a77b Fri, 15 Dec 2023 13:00:00 +0000 jeff@ariaventures.com (Jodie Adams Kirshner, Kristin Kujawa, Jeff Sloan) https://lets-go-michigan.simplecast.com/episodes/why-some-students-are-skipping-college-269AYXeG Why Some Students are Skipping College Jodie Adams Kirshner, Kristin Kujawa, Jeff Sloan 00:09:03 As aired on WJR 760AM Radio: Jodie Kirshner, Research Professor, NYU: "The pandemic has exposed and perpetuated inequalities in higher education. Americans can no longer pretend that trying to equalize college access with postcollege approaches will be sufficient. Families desperately need the hope and opportunity that education provides. That starts with recognizing their unwillingness to take on debt." As aired on WJR 760AM Radio: Jodie Kirshner, Research Professor, NYU: "The pandemic has exposed and perpetuated inequalities in higher education. Americans can no longer pretend that trying to equalize college access with postcollege approaches will be sufficient. Families desperately need the hope and opportunity that education provides. That starts with recognizing their unwillingness to take on debt." federal aide for college, nyu, skipping college, the atlantic, college debt false full 29 8811e199-4f75-4144-bf77-6672e0f4eecc Fri, 15 Dec 2023 12:00:00 +0000 jeff@ariaventures.com (Jeff Sloan) https://lets-go-michigan.simplecast.com/episodes/small-business-optimism-index-still-down-Q1BX66_x Small Business Optimism Index Still Down Jeff Sloan 00:02:05 Is the economy improving? Will 2024 be a better year to small businesses? Well, while there are signs that things may be heading in the direction indeed of an improving climate, small business owners are just not feeling it yet, and the US Small Business Sentiment Index makes that clear. Is the economy improving? Will 2024 be a better year to small businesses? Well, while there are signs that things may be heading in the direction indeed of an improving climate, small business owners are just not feeling it yet, and the US Small Business Sentiment Index makes that clear. optimism index, us economy, us small business sentiment index false full 31 4e2c7526-086a-4712-89c8-a36a3dac2a79 Sat, 9 Dec 2023 18:00:00 +0000 jeff@ariaventures.com (Cork Gaines, Jeff Sloan, Kristin Kujawa) https://lets-go-michigan.simplecast.com/episodes/smart-shoppers-look-for-this-deal-iILbgHaf Smart Shoppers Look For This Deal Cork Gaines, Jeff Sloan, Kristin Kujawa 00:10:32 Cork Gaines, Business Insider, Many retailers are extending holiday shopping discounts to record levels and for longer periods of time. Unless you are getting a 40% discount, you are just getting an everyday discount that you can get other times of the year. Cork Gaines, Business Insider, Many retailers are extending holiday shopping discounts to record levels and for longer periods of time. Unless you are getting a 40% discount, you are just getting an everyday discount that you can get other times of the year. business insider, shopping deals, retail, cyber monday, retail spending, black friday false full 27 3f5b97a1-8adb-4b0c-b809-c13bb2906c86 Sat, 9 Dec 2023 18:00:00 +0000 jeff@ariaventures.com (Jeff Sloan, Mark Pastoria, Kristin Kujawa) https://lets-go-michigan.simplecast.com/episodes/navigating-shopping-deals-embracing-the-32-hour-work-week-battling-buyers-remorse-mis-top-ski-resorts-Xurlskeg Navigating Shopping Deals, Embracing the 32-Hour Work Week, Battling Buyer's Remorse, & MI's Top Ski Resorts Jeff Sloan, Mark Pastoria, Kristin Kujawa 00:36:39 FULL EPISODE aired on WJR 760AM radio: Jeff, Kristin, & Mark weigh in on Time's Person of the Year, Battling Buyer's Remorse, and Michigan's Top Ski Resorts, (08:00)Shopping Deals Need to be 40% off to be good for Consumers, Cork Gaines, Inisder, (18:07) Kathleen Davis, Fast Company, Embracing the 32-Hour Work Week. FULL EPISODE aired on WJR 760AM radio: Jeff, Kristin, & Mark weigh in on Time's Person of the Year, Battling Buyer's Remorse, and Michigan's Top Ski Resorts, (08:00)Shopping Deals Need to be 40% off to be good for Consumers, Cork Gaines, Inisder, (18:07) Kathleen Davis, Fast Company, Embracing the 32-Hour Work Week. michigan skiing, business insider, buyers remorse, shopping deals, christmas tree shopping, mount bohemia, fast company, 32 hour work week false full 26 d1bd2cca-94de-443f-9541-e0781351411d Sat, 9 Dec 2023 18:00:00 +0000 jeff@ariaventures.com (Kathleen Davis, Kristin Kujawa, Jeff Sloan) https://lets-go-michigan.simplecast.com/episodes/the-changing-work-week-Mw7czzDk The Changing Work Week Kathleen Davis, Kristin Kujawa, Jeff Sloan 00:11:26 Kathleen Davis, Deputy Editor of Fast Company & host of The Way We Work, reveals a winning solution for a work life balance in a 32 hour work week. Kathleen Davis, Deputy Editor of Fast Company & host of The Way We Work, reveals a winning solution for a work life balance in a 32 hour work week. work life balance, the way we work, fast company, 4 day work week, 32 hour work week, changing workweek, uaw false full 28 aa1d09d8-eb53-4088-9149-178485dc854d Sat, 2 Dec 2023 18:00:00 +0000 jeff@ariaventures.com (Jeff Sloan, Kristin Kujawa) https://lets-go-michigan.simplecast.com/episodes/how-many-times-do-people-lie-in-a-day-O_sD9ZT2 How Many Times Do People Lie in a Day? Jeff Sloan, Kristin Kujawa 00:13:13 Christian Miller, A. C. Reid Professor of Philosophy at Wake Forest University, Deception researchers investigate under what circumstances we are liable to let loose a lie. Christian Miller, A. C. Reid Professor of Philosophy at Wake Forest University, Deception researchers investigate under what circumstances we are liable to let loose a lie. lying, christian b. miller, frequency of lies, the honesty project, wake forest university false full 25 81d849dd-d8cd-4ffd-b3ad-d160565a1cfc Sat, 2 Dec 2023 18:00:00 +0000 jeff@ariaventures.com (Mark Pastoria, Kristin Kujawa, Jeff Sloan) https://lets-go-michigan.simplecast.com/episodes/truths-tensions-and-troubles-BTCLc1f5 Truths, Tensions, and Troubles Mark Pastoria, Kristin Kujawa, Jeff Sloan 00:36:35 As aired on WJR 760AM Radio: We discuss the latest on doom spending, report the #1 spot for viewing the most Christmas lights in Michigan, send out a PSA on seatbelt use, (07:09) Aki Ito, Insider, Inside the Strange Secretive Rise of the 'Overemployed', (18:04) Christian Miller, How Many Times Do People Lie in a Day? And finally reveal Merriam Webster's word of the year. As aired on WJR 760AM Radio: We discuss the latest on doom spending, report the #1 spot for viewing the most Christmas lights in Michigan, send out a PSA on seatbelt use, (07:09) Aki Ito, Insider, Inside the Strange Secretive Rise of the 'Overemployed', (18:04) Christian Miller, How Many Times Do People Lie in a Day? And finally reveal Merriam Webster's word of the year. lying, overemployed, slag words 2023, business insider, word of the year, merriam webster, the conversation, christmas lights in michigan, wake forest university false full 23 56149097-da5e-483e-903a-f445423ef267 Sat, 2 Dec 2023 18:00:00 +0000 jeff@ariaventures.com (Jeff Sloan, Kristin Kujawa, Aki Ito) https://lets-go-michigan.simplecast.com/episodes/the-secretive-rise-of-the-overemployed-FHSLH_2G The Secretive Rise of the Overemployed Jeff Sloan, Kristin Kujawa, Aki Ito 00:12:17 Aki Ito, Business Insider, "At its core, overemployment represents a new social contract being forged in an era that has left the old, unspoken agreement in tatters" Aki Ito, Business Insider, "At its core, overemployment represents a new social contract being forged in an era that has left the old, unspoken agreement in tatters" overemployed, business insider false full 24 445daa90-2dc1-4780-b562-30e0590f8257 Sat, 25 Nov 2023 19:00:00 +0000 jeff@ariaventures.com (Jeff Sloan, Mark Pastoria, Kristin Kujawa) https://lets-go-michigan.simplecast.com/episodes/the-challenge-of-making-friendship-a-business-xoFBX6Hu The Challenge of Making Friendship a Business Jeff Sloan, Mark Pastoria, Kristin Kujawa 00:18:14 Julie Crorey, Founder, The Friendship Factory, has left her 30-year career in media to focus on the business and grow the brand nationwide. The Friendship Factory celebrates its 10th anniversary. From a single store to a thriving business, The Friendship Factory is now the premier Metro Detroit destination for girls to create, learn, celebrate, and shop. Julie Crorey, Founder, The Friendship Factory, has left her 30-year career in media to focus on the business and grow the brand nationwide. The Friendship Factory celebrates its 10th anniversary. From a single store to a thriving business, The Friendship Factory is now the premier Metro Detroit destination for girls to create, learn, celebrate, and shop. women business founders, the friendship factory, sparkle squad, women in business false full 22 4b22f0b5-30c9-4335-9f90-1fba41d91136 Sat, 25 Nov 2023 19:00:00 +0000 jeff@ariaventures.com (Kristin Kujawa, Jeff Sloan, mark Pastoria) https://lets-go-michigan.simplecast.com/episodes/the-importance-of-shopping-local-this-holiday-season-IP8yAQfY The Importance of Shopping Local this Holiday Season Kristin Kujawa, Jeff Sloan, mark Pastoria 00:37:08 As aired on WJR Radio 760AM: Jeff, Mark, and Kristin highlight local mainstreets and merchants that provide the magic for this holiday season. (01:00)Julie Sloan, ShopLoyal, talks about the local communities and merchants to visit this season (08:50) Sabah Ammouri, Card Network & Carlo Koza, Red Wagon of Troy, talks to us about the partnership of companies servicing the small business community to that retailers can serve customers better (19:09) Julie Crorey, The Friendship Factory, a woman run entrepreneurial success story sharing the joy of friendship As aired on WJR Radio 760AM: Jeff, Mark, and Kristin highlight local mainstreets and merchants that provide the magic for this holiday season. (01:00)Julie Sloan, ShopLoyal, talks about the local communities and merchants to visit this season (08:50) Sabah Ammouri, Card Network & Carlo Koza, Red Wagon of Troy, talks to us about the partnership of companies servicing the small business community to that retailers can serve customers better (19:09) Julie Crorey, The Friendship Factory, a woman run entrepreneurial success story sharing the joy of friendship shoployal, shop small saturday, holly michigan, birmingham shopping district false full 19 f3fed5c6-2444-4128-b93f-c0ceef6bc539 Sat, 25 Nov 2023 18:00:00 +0000 jeff@ariaventures.com (Jeff Sloan, Mark Pastoria, Kristin Kujawa) https://lets-go-michigan.simplecast.com/episodes/customer-service-is-key-in-b2b-b2c-yDrQOVaE Customer Service is Key in B2B & B2C Jeff Sloan, Mark Pastoria, Kristin Kujawa 00:10:50 Sabah Ammouri, CEO & President of Card Network and ATM of America with Carlo Koza, Owner of Red Wagon, Adachi, Zao Jun, Quik Park Sabah Ammouri, CEO & President of Card Network and ATM of America with Carlo Koza, Owner of Red Wagon, Adachi, Zao Jun, Quik Park shop local, b2c, atm of america, red wagon of troy, credit card processing, b2b, card network, red wagon shoppe false full 21 636848b5-2a80-416b-81b4-9ae406345229 Sat, 25 Nov 2023 18:00:00 +0000 jeff@ariaventures.com (Kristin Kujawa, Jeff SLoan, Julie Sloan, Mark Pastoria) https://lets-go-michigan.simplecast.com/episodes/the-best-of-michigan-main-streets-L7DEu3IZ Julie Sloan: The Best of MI Main Streets Kristin Kujawa, Jeff SLoan, Julie Sloan, Mark Pastoria 00:09:16 Julie Sloan, ShopLoyal, is our Gal About Town highlighting the best of Michigan mainstreets. Julie Sloan, ShopLoyal, is our Gal About Town highlighting the best of Michigan mainstreets. mainstreet, holiday shopping false full 20 c0f8e959-582d-43c2-b862-c4bb413d2074 Sat, 11 Nov 2023 18:00:00 +0000 jeff@ariaventures.com (Kristin Kujawa, Mark Pastoria, Jeff Sloan) https://lets-go-michigan.simplecast.com/episodes/the-future-is-now-5y6YBIq8 The Future is Now Kristin Kujawa, Mark Pastoria, Jeff Sloan 00:36:59 As aired on WJR Radio: Jeff Sloan, Kristin Kujawa, & Mark Pastoria talk news, business, and entertainment. (09:09) James Murphy, Insider.com, The Great College Pricing Sham; (21:48) Ron French, BridgeMI, Can remote workers jump-start Michigans population. As aired on WJR Radio: Jeff Sloan, Kristin Kujawa, & Mark Pastoria talk news, business, and entertainment. (09:09) James Murphy, Insider.com, The Great College Pricing Sham; (21:48) Ron French, BridgeMI, Can remote workers jump-start Michigans population. bridgemi, college tuition, michigan's population decline, remote workers, insider.com, price of college, state of michigan false full 18 6f7da029-aed1-4782-a6f2-35b668b4f898 Sat, 28 Oct 2023 17:00:00 +0000 jeff@ariaventures.com (Mark Pastoria, Kristin Kujawa, Jeff Sloan) https://lets-go-michigan.simplecast.com/episodes/next-level-ghosting-lrLeh5JT Next Level Ghosting Mark Pastoria, Kristin Kujawa, Jeff Sloan 00:35:21 As aired on WJR Radio: Jeff, Kristin, & Mark discuss the new GDP numbers, hands free driving, and the largest aircraft to hit the skies. As well as research on tonic immobility in female frogs. We rank popular Halloween items: costumes and candy. (07:18) Cork Gaines, Insider.com, Baby Boomers are spending their nest egg and lifting the economy. (14:50) Paula Englin, Michigan Cider Association, Michigan leading the way in hard ciders. As aired on WJR Radio: Jeff, Kristin, & Mark discuss the new GDP numbers, hands free driving, and the largest aircraft to hit the skies. As well as research on tonic immobility in female frogs. We rank popular Halloween items: costumes and candy. (07:18) Cork Gaines, Insider.com, Baby Boomers are spending their nest egg and lifting the economy. (14:50) Paula Englin, Michigan Cider Association, Michigan leading the way in hard ciders. female frogs, insider, ghosting, michigan, michigan cider association, halloween costumes, halloween, halloween candy, gdp, state of michigan false full 17 8162a4be-3df5-40d5-85b1-31d3a485531c Mon, 23 Oct 2023 09:00:00 +0000 jeff@ariaventures.com (Jeff Sloan, Kristin Kujawa, Mark Pastoria) https://lets-go-michigan.simplecast.com/episodes/you-can-in-michigan-gWToDhv_ "You Can in Michigan" Jeff Sloan, Kristin Kujawa, Mark Pastoria 00:37:39 As aired on WJR Radio 760AM: We talk w/ entrepreneurs Marc Howland & LC Howland of Breadless, and Lauren Gibbons, Bridge Michigan, discussing the "You Can in Michigan" campaign. And like everyone else we touch on all things Taylor Swift and our Detroit Lions. As aired on WJR Radio 760AM: We talk w/ entrepreneurs Marc Howland & LC Howland of Breadless, and Lauren Gibbons, Bridge Michigan, discussing the "You Can in Michigan" campaign. And like everyone else we touch on all things Taylor Swift and our Detroit Lions. nfl fans, michigan, taylor swift, detroit lions, merriam-webster dictionary, high heels, girl math, detroit, breadless false full 16 f4af992a-31c3-4f3f-9aef-a05920225881 Sat, 7 Oct 2023 17:00:00 +0000 jeff@ariaventures.com (Kate Cray, Jacob Zinkula, Kristin Kujawa, Jeff Sloan, Mark Pastoria, Mark Dent) https://lets-go-michigan.simplecast.com/episodes/are-baby-boomers-keeping-the-economy-afloat-9nuE9ul0 Are Baby Boomers Keeping the Economy Afloat? Kate Cray, Jacob Zinkula, Kristin Kujawa, Jeff Sloan, Mark Pastoria, Mark Dent 00:35:46 FULL EPISODE aired on WJR 760AM Radio: We speak with (07:09) Mark Dent, The Hustle, about how Etsy is proving to be a financial lifeline for artisans in Ukraine. Additionally, many older adults are “unretiring” to save money and get more social interaction. Plus, an emphasis on soft skills during the AI boom could be good for older workers. (20:07) The Atlantic's Kate Cray and (27:33) Insider's Jacob Zinkula join the show to discuss. FULL EPISODE aired on WJR 760AM Radio: We speak with (07:09) Mark Dent, The Hustle, about how Etsy is proving to be a financial lifeline for artisans in Ukraine. Additionally, many older adults are “unretiring” to save money and get more social interaction. Plus, an emphasis on soft skills during the AI boom could be good for older workers. (20:07) The Atlantic's Kate Cray and (27:33) Insider's Jacob Zinkula join the show to discuss. etsy, the hustle, unretiring, insider.com, the atlantic, soft skills, ukraine false full 15 69904b20-6e44-4cda-b3b7-9c78447e9ce5 Sat, 30 Sep 2023 17:00:00 +0000 jeff@ariaventures.com (Kristin Kujawa, Jeff Sloan, Mark Pastoria) https://lets-go-michigan.simplecast.com/episodes/farewell-to-summer-cabrera-and-marriage-W3VJwhzD Farewell to Summer, Cabrera, and Marriage Kristin Kujawa, Jeff Sloan, Mark Pastoria 00:37:29 FULL EPISODE aired on WJR Radio 09/30/23: Jeff, Kristin and Mark interview Kate Knibbs, Wired.com (09:15) "The Case Against Momfluencers", and Sean Mann, CEO of Detroit City FC (21:45) "How Detroit City FC turned out-of-town soccer players into Detroit ambassadors and residents". Finally, we discuss why marriage is on the decline and feel good stories from the animal kingdom. FULL EPISODE aired on WJR Radio 09/30/23: Jeff, Kristin and Mark interview Kate Knibbs, Wired.com (09:15) "The Case Against Momfluencers", and Sean Mann, CEO of Detroit City FC (21:45) "How Detroit City FC turned out-of-town soccer players into Detroit ambassadors and residents". Finally, we discuss why marriage is on the decline and feel good stories from the animal kingdom. detroit city fc, retail spend, murphy the bald eagle, momfluencers, detroit tigers, wired.com, inflation, fall in michigan, city of detroit false full 14 665e0d9e-dae3-4dee-b2af-9845594e3289 Sat, 16 Sep 2023 18:00:00 +0000 jeff@ariaventures.com (Jeff Sloan, Kristin Kujawa, Mark Pastoria) https://lets-go-michigan.simplecast.com/episodes/what-is-black-yellow-and-popping-up-everywhere-yo2hkGmM What is Black & Yellow and Popping Up Everywhere? Jeff Sloan, Kristin Kujawa, Mark Pastoria 00:36:50 FULL EPISODE aired on WJR 760AM Radio: Jeff, Kristin, and Mark discuss the newest fashion trend for Lion's fans, the first female HS football coach in MI, and the auto show. (8:56)Rose White, MLive, Dollar General stores opening everywhere in MI; (20:47) Eliza Reman, Insider, The Cure for Loneliness; (31:15)Janelle D James, BridgeMI, September is was season. Also, can you wear white after Labor Day? FULL EPISODE aired on WJR 760AM Radio: Jeff, Kristin, and Mark discuss the newest fashion trend for Lion's fans, the first female HS football coach in MI, and the auto show. (8:56)Rose White, MLive, Dollar General stores opening everywhere in MI; (20:47) Eliza Reman, Insider, The Cure for Loneliness; (31:15)Janelle D James, BridgeMI, September is was season. Also, can you wear white after Labor Day? bridgemi.com, insider.com, mlive.com, yellowjacket wasps, dollar general, loneliness false full 13 d50cf5d5-cf07-4097-babc-754336da696d Sat, 2 Sep 2023 17:00:00 +0000 jeff@ariaventures.com (Ron French, Kristin Kujawa, Matt Miller, Jeff Sloan, Mark Pastoria) https://lets-go-michigan.simplecast.com/episodes/honoring-labor-day-au3Ew0F9 Honoring Labor Day Ron French, Kristin Kujawa, Matt Miller, Jeff Sloan, Mark Pastoria 00:36:59 FULL EPISODE aired on WJR 760AM radio: Jeff Sloan, Kristin Kujawa, and Mark Pastoria discuss all things Labor Day (07:35) Ron French, BridgeMI, Ambulance Driver shortage (14:58) Matt Miller, MLive, Why Michigan's best teachers are calling it quits (26:24) Jeff, Mark and Kristin reveal the newest term to be added to the employment lexicon and discuss why people are not using all their vacation days. FULL EPISODE aired on WJR 760AM radio: Jeff Sloan, Kristin Kujawa, and Mark Pastoria discuss all things Labor Day (07:35) Ron French, BridgeMI, Ambulance Driver shortage (14:58) Matt Miller, MLive, Why Michigan's best teachers are calling it quits (26:24) Jeff, Mark and Kristin reveal the newest term to be added to the employment lexicon and discuss why people are not using all their vacation days. bridgemi.com, mlive.com, labor day, state of michigan false full 12 8441cc64-2fe0-4268-b0ce-642f16dd7522 Sat, 26 Aug 2023 17:00:00 +0000 jeff@ariaventures.com (Jeff Sloan, Kristin Kujawa, Mark Pastoria) https://lets-go-michigan.simplecast.com/episodes/a-birds-eye-view-of-michigans-business-entertainment-Y1IdThDB A Bird's Eye View of Michigan's Business & Entertainment Jeff Sloan, Kristin Kujawa, Mark Pastoria 00:36:10 FULL EPISODE aired on WJR 760AM radio: (1:00) Science News, The power of AI (3:00) Science Alert, Meteorite used as a doorstop for 80 yrs sold to MSU (7:05) Michele Denice, Balloon Over Bay Harbor Festival (18:30) Katie Mogg, WSJ, The trending 'Lazy Girl' Job (26:50) Jeff, Kristin, Mark discuss tip-flation, how to give a proper apology, and the art of small talk. FULL EPISODE aired on WJR 760AM radio: (1:00) Science News, The power of AI (3:00) Science Alert, Meteorite used as a doorstop for 80 yrs sold to MSU (7:05) Michele Denice, Balloon Over Bay Harbor Festival (18:30) Katie Mogg, WSJ, The trending 'Lazy Girl' Job (26:50) Jeff, Kristin, Mark discuss tip-flation, how to give a proper apology, and the art of small talk. wsj, michigan state university, balloons over bay harbor, bay harbor michigan false full 11 43a9e6e8-b539-4cad-8f30-8669693e2f71 Sat, 12 Aug 2023 17:00:00 +0000 jeff@ariaventures.com (Kristin Kujawa, Jeff Sloan, Mark Pastoria) https://lets-go-michigan.simplecast.com/episodes/all-things-awkward-hot-bedding-haggling-salary-transparency-8wQ9DfW1 All Things Awkward: Hot Bedding, Haggling, Salary Transparency Kristin Kujawa, Jeff Sloan, Mark Pastoria 00:36:09 FULL EPISODE aired on WJR 760AM radio: Jeff, Kristin, and Mark review all the news you can use (11:29) Aki Ito, Insider.com, The Last Taboo... Salary Transparency (20:23) Katherine Lewis, How to haggle to got what you want (29:53) Haley Tenore, Insider.com, What is Hot Bedding? FULL EPISODE aired on WJR 760AM radio: Jeff, Kristin, and Mark review all the news you can use (11:29) Aki Ito, Insider.com, The Last Taboo... Salary Transparency (20:23) Katherine Lewis, How to haggle to got what you want (29:53) Haley Tenore, Insider.com, What is Hot Bedding? haggling, hot bedding, ufo, insider.com, uap, salary transparency false full 10 8a07a836-4ef3-4a44-a06a-177fe96631ee Sat, 5 Aug 2023 17:00:00 +0000 jeff@ariaventures.com (Jeff Sloan) https://lets-go-michigan.simplecast.com/episodes/nil-deals-for-high-school-athletes-and-the-power-of-a-sonic-logo-wAg3mr2x NIL Deals for High School Athletes and the Power of a Sonic Logo Jeff Sloan 00:36:05 FULL EPISODE aired on WJR 760AM radio 08/05/23: News you can use; (11:19) Ron French, BridgeMI, MI vacation rentals are going gangbusters; (18:39) Mark Dent, The Hustle, Why do bands use sound to make you buy stuff; (29:06) Ben Orner, MLive, Should MI high school athletes make money off their image FULL EPISODE aired on WJR 760AM radio 08/05/23: News you can use; (11:19) Ron French, BridgeMI, MI vacation rentals are going gangbusters; (18:39) Mark Dent, The Hustle, Why do bands use sound to make you buy stuff; (29:06) Ben Orner, MLive, Should MI high school athletes make money off their image bridgemi, the hustle, nil, sonic logos, mlive, michigan vacation rentals false full 9 4e0de5b5-b676-43c5-9c72-b9664c4c4eee Sat, 22 Jul 2023 17:00:00 +0000 jeff@ariaventures.com (Jeff Sloan, Michael Spath) https://lets-go-michigan.simplecast.com/episodes/the-psychology-of-boo-ing-during-sport-events-aWyLvSi0 The Psychology of Boo-ing During Sport Events Jeff Sloan, Michael Spath 00:11:37 07/22/23: Michel Spath and Jeff Sloan discuss the psychology of boo-ing during sport events. 07/22/23: Michel Spath and Jeff Sloan discuss the psychology of boo-ing during sport events. sportsmanship, sports psychology false full 8 5071feaa-24a1-4322-90bb-4a25d58c376d Sat, 22 Jul 2023 17:00:00 +0000 jeff@ariaventures.com (Sam Dodge, Steve King, Michael Spath, Mark Pastoria, Jeff Sloan, Kristin Kujawa) https://lets-go-michigan.simplecast.com/episodes/the-power-of-influencing-nasa-the-creator-economy-sports-1B137ZpB The Power of Influencing: NASA, the Creator Economy, & Sports Sam Dodge, Steve King, Michael Spath, Mark Pastoria, Jeff Sloan, Kristin Kujawa 00:37:27 FULL EPISODE Aired on WJR 760AM radio 07/22/23: (9:46) Sam Dodge, MLive, MI college professors helping NASA return to the moon, (15:44) Steve King, Emergent Research, Granfluencers/Seniors joining the creator economy, and (25:50) Michael Spath, the psychology of why people boo during sporting events. FULL EPISODE Aired on WJR 760AM radio 07/22/23: (9:46) Sam Dodge, MLive, MI college professors helping NASA return to the moon, (15:44) Steve King, Emergent Research, Granfluencers/Seniors joining the creator economy, and (25:50) Michael Spath, the psychology of why people boo during sporting events. albion college, the great lakes, granfluencers, mlive, nasa, emergent research, state of michigan false full 7 e9e30fb4-7ff5-4da9-965c-a1a189754a93 Sat, 15 Jul 2023 17:00:00 +0000 jeff@ariaventures.com (Matt Damman, Jeff Sloan) https://lets-go-michigan.simplecast.com/episodes/walkie-chalk-where-are-they-now-jvurk3z_ Walkie Chalk: Where Are They Now? Matt Damman, Jeff Sloan 00:13:32 07/15/23: Jeff interviews Matt & Shauna Damman, a Michigan husband and wife team, and creators of Walkie Chalk to discuss their entrepreneurial journey. 07/15/23: Jeff interviews Matt & Shauna Damman, a Michigan husband and wife team, and creators of Walkie Chalk to discuss their entrepreneurial journey. walkie chalk, michigan entrepreneur false full 6 518c0de9-9fff-4322-8a6d-ab0593bfe154 Sat, 15 Jul 2023 17:00:00 +0000 jeff@ariaventures.com (Matt Damman, Leslie Allen, Abby Porier, Kristin Kujawa, Mark Pastoria, Jeff Sloan) https://lets-go-michigan.simplecast.com/episodes/the-connections-we-have-to-small-business-retail-dhzyI3Yn The Connections We Have to Small Business Retail Matt Damman, Leslie Allen, Abby Porier, Kristin Kujawa, Mark Pastoria, Jeff Sloan 00:37:27 FULL EPISODE aired on WJR 760AM radio 07/15/23 Are you team sea otter or team surfer? (8:05) Online Brands Return to Brick & Mortar Stores, (18:00) Matt & Shauna Damman/Walkie Chalk www.walkiechalk.com Where Are They Now?, (31:13) Wealthy Street Bakers took a chance on a homeless man FULL EPISODE aired on WJR 760AM radio 07/15/23 Are you team sea otter or team surfer? (8:05) Online Brands Return to Brick & Mortar Stores, (18:00) Matt & Shauna Damman/Walkie Chalk www.walkiechalk.com Where Are They Now?, (31:13) Wealthy Street Bakers took a chance on a homeless man business insider, crain's grand rapids, walkie chalk, pure michigan, state of michigan false full 5 704dec2d-3dde-4409-8b9a-2185ac434345 Sat, 8 Jul 2023 17:00:00 +0000 jeff@ariaventures.com (Dan Latu, Makhalia Friel, Jeff Sloan, Rose White, Kristin Kujawa, Mark Pastoria) https://lets-go-michigan.simplecast.com/episodes/summer-travel-j3NWbBc3 Summer Travel Dan Latu, Makhalia Friel, Jeff Sloan, Rose White, Kristin Kujawa, Mark Pastoria 00:37:06 FULL EPISODE aired on WJR 760AM radio 07/08/23: Jeff Sloan, Kristin Kujawa & Mark Pastora review the week's news (10:10) Rose White, MLive, MI wineries, farms, and museums welcome RV campers (20:00) Dan Latu, Insider.com, AirBnb and VRBO summer slowdown (27:50) Mikhalia Friel, Insider.com, high risk travel still in the rise for wealthy travelers FULL EPISODE aired on WJR 760AM radio 07/08/23: Jeff Sloan, Kristin Kujawa & Mark Pastora review the week's news (10:10) Rose White, MLive, MI wineries, farms, and museums welcome RV campers (20:00) Dan Latu, Insider.com, AirBnb and VRBO summer slowdown (27:50) Mikhalia Friel, Insider.com, high risk travel still in the rise for wealthy travelers business insider, travel, mlive, state of michigan false full 4 2a265ec7-7bf4-477c-af01-3b75661d927b Sat, 1 Jul 2023 17:00:00 +0000 jeff@ariaventures.com (David Clark, Eric Schuzle, Jeff Sloan, Kristin Kujawa, Mark Pastoria) https://lets-go-michigan.simplecast.com/episodes/july-4th-mis-craft-beer-culture-and-cultivated-meat-HCH0AqI1 July 4th: MI's Craft Beer Culture and Cultivated Meat David Clark, Eric Schuzle, Jeff Sloan, Kristin Kujawa, Mark Pastoria 00:37:28 FULL EPISODE aired on WJR 760AM radio 07/01/23: Jeff, Kristin & Mark celebrate the 4th of July. (8:00) Mike Evans, Brighton Deputy Fire Chief, fireworks safety (16:00) Mike Palmer, CEO of Premier Pet Supply, Pet safety during the holiday (20:00) David Clark, Midland Daily News, Why celebrate Michigan's craft beer? (28:00) Eric Schuzle, Upside Food's VP, Cultivated meat gets US approval for sales FULL EPISODE aired on WJR 760AM radio 07/01/23: Jeff, Kristin & Mark celebrate the 4th of July. (8:00) Mike Evans, Brighton Deputy Fire Chief, fireworks safety (16:00) Mike Palmer, CEO of Premier Pet Supply, Pet safety during the holiday (20:00) David Clark, Midland Daily News, Why celebrate Michigan's craft beer? (28:00) Eric Schuzle, Upside Food's VP, Cultivated meat gets US approval for sales upside foods, brighton fire department, premier pet supply, midland daily news false full 3 74622659-fe41-4021-869d-f867ec110c2b Sat, 24 Jun 2023 17:00:00 +0000 jeff@ariaventures.com (John Jamian, Bonnie Swope, Kristin Kujawa, Mark Pastoria, Jeff Sloan, Rose White) https://lets-go-michigan.simplecast.com/episodes/06-24-23-DJAecZIR Cruising the Great Lakes, MI's Strawberry & Lavender Season John Jamian, Bonnie Swope, Kristin Kujawa, Mark Pastoria, Jeff Sloan, Rose White 00:37:24 FULL EPISODE aired on WJR 760AM radio 06/24/23: Cities out doing each other welcoming Taylor Swift (6:00) Rose White, MLive, Michigan's Strawberry Industry (14:00) Stephanie Ginsberg, Ed Dunnneback & Girls Farm (18:57) John Jamian, Director of Operations, Great Lakes Cruising Industry, (30:00) Bonnie Swope, Festival Director, Michigan Lavender Festival FULL EPISODE aired on WJR 760AM radio 06/24/23: Cities out doing each other welcoming Taylor Swift (6:00) Rose White, MLive, Michigan's Strawberry Industry (14:00) Stephanie Ginsberg, Ed Dunnneback & Girls Farm (18:57) John Jamian, Director of Operations, Great Lakes Cruising Industry, (30:00) Bonnie Swope, Festival Director, Michigan Lavender Festival michigan strawberry season, great lakes cruising, michigan lavender festival, detroit port authority, ed dunneback & girls false full 2 79623646-9217-460a-b3d4-fdd1505980f5 Sat, 17 Jun 2023 17:00:00 +0000 jeff@ariaventures.com (Kristin Kujawa, Mark Pastoria, Jeff Sloan, Mike Laing, Darren Incorvaia) https://lets-go-michigan.simplecast.com/episodes/welcome-to-the-lets-go-michigan-show-NqRiGxpO Welcome to the Let's Go Michigan Show! Kristin Kujawa, Mark Pastoria, Jeff Sloan, Mike Laing, Darren Incorvaia 00:34:38 FULL EPISODE aired on WJR760AM radio 06/17/23: Welcome & Introductions Jeff Sloan, Kristin Kujawa, and Mark Pastoria (7:00) Father's Day gift guide, history, and economics; (16:00) Jeff interviews Mike Laing, Mawby Winery; (26:10) Jeff interviews Darren Incorvaia, Science News, The Link Between Baseball and Climate Change FULL EPISODE aired on WJR760AM radio 06/17/23: Welcome & Introductions Jeff Sloan, Kristin Kujawa, and Mark Pastoria (7:00) Father's Day gift guide, history, and economics; (16:00) Jeff interviews Mike Laing, Mawby Winery; (26:10) Jeff interviews Darren Incorvaia, Science News, The Link Between Baseball and Climate Change science news, father's day, wjr, state of michigan, mawby winery false full 1