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Jumpstart NatureJumpstart Bonus: Top 10 Favorite Species with Griff Griffith, Michelle Fullner, and Michael HawkSend us a textWhat do parasitic plants, 600 year old oak trees, salmon, and hoverflies have in common? Well, they are some of Griff's, Michelle Fullner’s and my favorite wild organisms!Today’s episode is a fun conversation with Michelle Fullner, Griff Griffith, and myself, Michael Hawk, where we advocate for our 10 favorite animals and plants. We each bring three species to the conversation…well, not physically. And we had a bit of a game to decide who got to pick the 10th one. All I’m saying is that I still think that aphids w...2024-09-101h 08Jumpstart NatureJumpstart Bonus: Dr. Doug Tallamy - The Nature of OaksSend us a textJumpstart Nature's next season is making great progress, but it's still a few weeks away. So we decided to share one of our top episodes from our sister podcast, Nature's Archive. It's with Dr. Doug Tallamy, the world renowned author, entomologist, native plant advocate, and co-founder of Homegrown National Park (instagram). In this episode of Nature's Archive, Dr. Tallamy discusses why oak trees are perhaps the most important tree on Earth! And despite their reputation, there are oak trees in all sizes - and you may be able to plant one...2024-02-141h 07Jumpstart NatureGet Ready for Jumpstart Nature!Send us a textPrepare to shatter preconceptions and debunk myths about the world around us, all while uncovering the astonishing truths hidden within nature and climate. Embark on a transformative journey with Jumpstart Nature, an innovative podcast that melds captivating storytelling with cutting-edge science. Join your guide, Griff Griffith, as each episode whisks you away on an immersive adventure like no other. From unearthing hidden wonders to sparking a passion for change, Jumpstart Nature promises to entertain, enlighten, and empower.Are you ready to be captivated, surprised, and inspired to make a...2023-08-1601 min
While We Were Working: Human Resources Advice and Workplace Tech Insights for The HR Practitioner CommunityNext-Level Recruitment Best Practices and the Benefits of Partnering with a Recruitment AgencyRecruiting top talent has always been a critical challenge for organizations across industries. Hiring the right individuals who possess the necessary skills, experience, and cultural fit can significantly impact a company's success and growth.
In today's competitive job market, businesses are turning to recruitment agencies to streamline their hiring processes and improve their chances of finding the best candidates.
In this episode, I am joined by Cody Cochran – JumpStart's Resident Recruiting Manager, to explore the importance of working with a recruitment agency and highlight the best practices organizations should adopt to optimize their recruitment efforts....2023-06-1427 minWhile We Were Working: Human Resources Advice and Workplace Tech Insights for The HR Practitioner CommunityHow To Create An Effective Workplace Violence Prevention PlanAccording to the Gun Violence Archive, more than 350 mass shootings have occurred in the U.S. during the first seven months of 2022. As active shooter incidents increase, expectations on how small businesses should prepare are also changing.
Today, Jumpstart HR Consultant Brittleigh Cox joins Sommer to discuss how small businesses can prevent potential dangerous scenarios by developing an effective workplace violence prevention plan. Tune in to find out more!
You’ll also learn the best practices to keep your business safe, how to train your team to react to adverse situations, and a few examples of...2022-10-0528 minWhile We Were Working: Human Resources Advice and Workplace Tech Insights for The HR Practitioner CommunityDid Remote Work Ruin Workplace Etiquette?From cursing in team meetings to quitting with short notice, we're witnessing a decline in proper workplace etiquette - and many believe remote work is to blame. So, is that the case? How did we go from shaking hands in meetings to cursing or not showing up?
Today, Jumpstart HR Consultant Brittleigh Cox joins Sommer to discuss why proper workplace etiquette is getting worse, why it's problematic, and what small business HR teams can do about it.
Brittleigh and Sommer also discuss temporary wage increases. When a team member leaves the company, a common strategy...2022-09-2829 min
While We Were Working: Human Resources Advice and Workplace Tech Insights for The HR Practitioner CommunityShould Small Businesses Bring Employees Back To The Office?Apple workers recently launched a petition against the company's reported return to office plan. If one of the most influential companies worldwide is getting pushback from its team, what does this mean for small businesses?
Today, Sommer and Joey discuss the pros and cons of asking team members to return to the office. Tune in to find out more!
You'll learn what to do if your employees don't want to return to the office and how this issue plays out in the context of company culture and the employee experience.
In this episode's...2022-09-0727 min
While We Were Working: Human Resources Advice and Workplace Tech Insights for The HR Practitioner Community4 Ways Small Businesses Can Create A More Trans-Inclusive WorkplaceA recent federal appeals court decision granted transgender workers broadened legal protections under the ADA. So, it's a good time for small businesses to reevaluate their current anti-discrimination policies and to find ways to provide the best experience possible for their trans workers.
In this week's episode, Sommer and Joey share tips for small businesses on creating a more transgender-friendly workplace. You'll learn to evaluate whether your business meets the new ADA compliance requirements and some examples of reasonable accommodations in the workplace.
Joey and Sommer also discuss the importance of training your team. The...2022-08-3129 min
While We Were Working: Human Resources Advice and Workplace Tech Insights for The HR Practitioner CommunityFast-Track Interview Scheduling To Hire Top Talent In 2022Economists recently announced that the 22 million jobs lost due to the pandemic have been recovered - and the job market is still growing. With 528,000 new jobs added to the market in July (significantly surpassing the original estimate of 258,000), what can small businesses do to remain competitive and hire top talent?
In this week's episode, Sommer and Joey discuss why it's essential for small businesses to fast-track their interview scheduling and provide some advice on how to optimize your hiring process to get the best candidates. Tune in to find out more!
Joey and Sommer also...2022-08-2431 min
While We Were Working: Human Resources Advice and Workplace Tech Insights for The HR Practitioner Community4 Ways Small Businesses Can Better Support Working ParentsBalancing work and child care is a challenge countless employees face every day. Large organizations are taking action to combat burnout in working parents, some even building their own daycares. As a small business, offering onsite child care can be too expensive, but fortunately, there are alternative ways to support working parents without breaking the bank.
In this week's episode, Joey and Sommer share four ways small businesses can better support workers with child care needs. Tune in to find out more!
You'll also learn why helping workers navigate child care needs is a strategic...2022-08-1831 min
While We Were Working: Your Weekly Small Business HR and People Leadership Podcast038: A.I. Recruitment Tools: Could They Get Your Business In Legal Trouble?A.I. technologies have drastically revolutionized and improved how we do business. A.I. tools play a significant role in H.R. processes, yet they can potentially get your business in legal trouble by implementing discriminatory practices during recruitment.
In this week's episode, Sommer and Joey discuss A.I. tools in H.R.: how organizations use them, their benefits and risks, and some tips on preventing potential discriminatory practices.
Joey and Sommer also explore the culture brewing around false COVID test information in the workplace. Tune in to learn what to do if you suspect...2022-08-1028 min
While We Were Working: Human Resources Advice and Workplace Tech Insights for The HR Practitioner CommunityA.I. Recruitment Tools: Could They Get Your Business In Legal Trouble?A.I. technologies have drastically revolutionized and improved how we do business. A.I. tools play a significant role in H.R. processes, yet they can potentially get your business in legal trouble by implementing discriminatory practices during recruitment.
In this week's episode, Sommer and Joey discuss A.I. tools in H.R.: how organizations use them, their benefits and risks, and some tips on preventing potential discriminatory practices.
Joey and Sommer also explore the culture brewing around false COVID test information in the workplace. Tune in to learn what to do if you suspect...2022-08-1028 minWhile We Were Working: Your Weekly Small Business HR and People Leadership Podcast037: Biggest Pay Raise In 15 Years?! What To Expect With Salary Raises In 2023The tight labor market the US is currently experiencing has prompted employers to budget big pay raises for 2023. While the average is projected to be about 4.1%, data shows that this would be the most significant pay increase in the past 15 years. So, what does this entail for small businesses?
In this week's episode, Sommer and Joey discuss why pay raise should be a part of your executive strategy for 2023, how to identify a fair pay raise, and best practices in communicating pay increases with your employees.
Joey and Sommer also explore the benefits and hazards...2022-08-0330 min
While We Were Working: Human Resources Advice and Workplace Tech Insights for The HR Practitioner CommunityBiggest Pay Raise In 15 Years?! What To Expect With Salary Raises In 2023The tight labor market the US is currently experiencing has prompted employers to budget big pay raises for 2023. While the average is projected to be about 4.1%, data shows that this would be the most significant pay increase in the past 15 years. So, what does this entail for small businesses?
In this week's episode, Sommer and Joey discuss why pay raise should be a part of your executive strategy for 2023, how to identify a fair pay raise, and best practices in communicating pay increases with your employees.
Joey and Sommer also explore the benefits and hazards...2022-08-0330 minWhile We Were Working: Your Weekly Small Business HR and People Leadership Podcast036: The Ultimate Recession Survival Guide For Small BusinessesWhile most of the jobs lost during the pandemic have been recovered, there's a growing concern for an impending economic recession among economists and organizations. Although the economy's future remains unclear, small businesses must prepare for the worst-case scenario.
In this week's episode, Joey and Sommer explore why recessions happen, their implications for small businesses, and a few strategies to successfully navigate an economic downturn. Tune in to find out more!
You'll also learn common mistakes small businesses make during recessions and the importance of maintaining perspective in uncertain times - all you need to...2022-07-2724 min
While We Were Working: Human Resources Advice and Workplace Tech Insights for The HR Practitioner CommunityThe Ultimate Recession Survival Guide For Small BusinessesWhile most of the jobs lost during the pandemic have been recovered, there's a growing concern for an impending economic recession among economists and organizations. Although the economy's future remains unclear, small businesses must prepare for the worst-case scenario.
In this week's episode, Joey and Sommer explore why recessions happen, their implications for small businesses, and a few strategies to successfully navigate an economic downturn. Tune in to find out more!
You'll also learn common mistakes small businesses make during recessions and the importance of maintaining perspective in uncertain times - all you need to...2022-07-2724 minWhile We Were Working: Your Weekly Small Business HR and People Leadership Podcast035: Will Roe v Wade Impact Your Small Business Health Insurance?In the aftermath of Roe v Wade's overturn, companies are now facing difficult decisions regarding their employee's health plans and medical benefits. So, what is the best strategy small businesses can adopt to navigate this complex environment?
Sommer and Joey examine the implications of Roe v Wade's overturn for small businesses, what to expect in the future and some recommendations for proactively supporting your team and avoiding potential legal issues.
Joey and Sommer also discuss the top 4 benefits small businesses on a budget can offer their employees. You'll learn which benefits work best for you a...2022-07-2029 min
While We Were Working: Human Resources Advice and Workplace Tech Insights for The HR Practitioner CommunityWill Roe v Wade Impact Your Small Business Health Insurance?In the aftermath of Roe v Wade's overturn, companies are now facing difficult decisions regarding their employee's health plans and medical benefits. So, what is the best strategy small businesses can adopt to navigate this complex environment?
Sommer and Joey examine the implications of Roe v Wade's overturn for small businesses, what to expect in the future and some recommendations for proactively supporting your team and avoiding potential legal issues.
Joey and Sommer also discuss the top 4 benefits small businesses on a budget can offer their employees. You'll learn which benefits work best for you...2022-07-2029 minWhile We Were Working: Your Weekly Small Business HR and People Leadership Podcast034: Office Romance Doesn't Have To Be An HR NightmareIs office romance inevitable?
In today's episode of 'While We Were Working', Sommer and Joey discuss whether office romance is really an HR nightmare and how to tackle the challenges it entails.
You'll learn why relationships blossom so quickly in a work environment and the importance of setting expectations around workplace dating as a small business HR team.
Joey and Sommer also explore the best HR digital transformation strategies and how going digital can significantly help you improve employee and customer experience.
Tune in to find out how to quickly optimize yo...2022-07-1325 min
While We Were Working: Human Resources Advice and Workplace Tech Insights for The HR Practitioner CommunityOffice Romance Doesn’t Have To Be An HR NightmareIs office romance inevitable?
In today's episode of 'While We Were Working', Sommer and Joey discuss whether office romance is really an HR nightmare and how to tackle the challenges it entails.
You'll learn why relationships blossom so quickly in a work environment and the importance of setting expectations around workplace dating as a small business HR team.
Joey and Sommer also explore the best HR digital transformation strategies and how going digital can significantly help you improve employee and customer experience.
Tune in to find out how to quickly optimize...2022-07-1325 minWhile We Were Working: Your Weekly Small Business HR and People Leadership Podcast033: 3 Ways Potential Overtime Law Changes Could Impact Your Small BusinessOn June 21, the U.S. Department of Labor announced its proposed overtime rule is planned for release in October. So, how does this potential law change impact small businesses?
In this week's episode of 'While We Were Working', Joey and Sommer explain all you need to know about the potential overtime law changes. You'll learn the importance of having a system for tracking and authorizing overtime and a few tips on remaining compliant.
Joey and Sommer also discuss whether startups really need HR in this episode's 'Consultant's Corner.' Tune in to find out! 2022-07-0625 min
While We Were Working: Human Resources Advice and Workplace Tech Insights for The HR Practitioner Community3 Ways Potential Overtime Law Changes Could Impact Your Small BusinessOn June 21, the U.S. Department of Labor announced its proposed overtime rule is planned for release in October. So, how does this potential law change impact small businesses?
In this week's episode of 'While We Were Working', Joey and Sommer explain all you need to know about the potential overtime law changes. You'll learn the importance of having a system for tracking and authorizing overtime and a few tips on remaining compliant.
Joey and Sommer also discuss whether startups really need HR in this episode's 'Consultant's Corner.' Tune in to find out!
2022-07-0625 minWhile We Were Working: Your Weekly Small Business HR and People Leadership Podcast032: 3 Reasons Why Gen Z Workers Struggle with Burnout The MostBy 2023 Gen Z is expected to make up around 30% of the workforce. However, not unlike the Millennial Generation, Gen Z workers are already reporting high levels of burnout.
A recent survey revealed that 46% of Gen Z staff felt that they were constantly stressed out and anxious. So, what is causing Millennial and Gen Z workers to struggle with burnout?
Jumpstart HR Consultant Maria Thorpe joins Sommer to discuss the three main contributors to burnout symptoms in the younger generations and a few workplace wellness tips for small business HR.
Maria and Sommer also...2022-06-2929 min
While We Were Working: Human Resources Advice and Workplace Tech Insights for The HR Practitioner Community3 Reasons Why Gen Z Workers Struggle with Burnout The MostBy 2023 Gen Z is expected to make up around 30% of the workforce. However, not unlike the Millennial Generation, Gen Z workers are already reporting high levels of burnout.
A recent survey revealed that 46% of Gen Z staff felt that they were constantly stressed out and anxious. So, what is causing Millennial and Gen Z workers to struggle with burnout?
Jumpstart HR Consultant Maria Thorpe joins Sommer to discuss the three main contributors to burnout symptoms in the younger generations and a few workplace wellness tips for small business HR.
Maria and Sommer also...2022-06-2929 min
While We Were Working: Human Resources Advice and Workplace Tech Insights for The HR Practitioner CommunityThe Great Regret? The Problem With The Great ResignationThe Great Resignation, also known as The Big Quit, is an ongoing economic trend in which employees quit their jobs in search of higher pay and a promise of better opportunities. But has this actually been the case?
Jumpstart HR consultant Devin Fruzyna joins Sommer to discuss why many employees currently regret quitting their jobs and how small businesses can adjust their recruiting process to remain competitive and hire the best talent in this new environment.
Sommer and Devin also share their thoughts on the pros and cons of assessments during the recruitment process. Tune...2022-06-2232 minWhile We Were Working: Your Weekly Small Business HR and People Leadership Podcast031: The Great Regret? The Problem With The Great ResignationThe Great Resignation, also known as The Big Quit, is an ongoing economic trend in which employees quit their jobs in search of higher pay and a promise of better opportunities. But has this actually been the case?
Jumpstart HR consultant Devin Fruzyna joins Sommer to discuss why many employees currently regret quitting their jobs and how small businesses can adjust their recruiting process to remain competitive and hire the best talent in this new environment.
Sommer and Devin also share their thoughts on the pros and cons of assessments during the recruitment process. Tune i...2022-06-2232 min
While We Were Working: Human Resources Advice and Workplace Tech Insights for The HR Practitioner CommunityEverything Small Business HR Should Know About Unions (2022 Update!)Since the pandemic, there has been a drastic shift in the number of union petitions - in March of this year, the NLRB union petitions increased to a staggering 57%.
While historically, unions have been essential in advocating worker safety and fair treatment, they can bring about significant complications, especially for small businesses.
So what can small business HR teams do about it?
In today's episode of 'While We Were Working,' Sommer and Joey discuss all you need to know about unions: the main reason companies unionize, how they affect small businesses, and...2022-06-1529 min
The Morning JumpstartMorning Jumpstart April 7 2022Michelle DeVico continues guest hosting with Mark Hunter on the Morning Jumpstart!2022-06-151h 02The Morning JumpstartMorning Jumpstart April 4 2022Michelle DeVico's first day on the Morning Jumpstart!2022-06-151h 08The Morning JumpstartMorning Jumpstart April 6 2022Dr Alex Ernst, head veterinarian from the Cape May County Zoo in our Homeland Heroes segment, Michelle's first week on the Morning Jumpstart continues.2022-06-141h 06
While We Were Working: Human Resources Advice and Workplace Tech Insights for The HR Practitioner CommunityWhat Viral TikTok Series ’Salary Transparent Street’ Revealed About Pay Transparency and EqualityShould you share how much you make?
In today's episode, Joey and Sommer welcome Hannah Williams, a 25-year-old content creator in the DMV area, to share her views on a major issue in the United States: salary transparency.
With her viral series, Salary Transparent Street, Hannah challenges strangers across the country to share what they do and how much they make in order to fight discrimination opportunities in the workforce and further close the gender pay gap.
Hannah discusses how she uses her platform to educate her community and shares ways to strategize...2022-06-0828 minWhile We Were Working: Your Weekly Small Business HR and People Leadership Podcast029: What Viral TikTok Series 'Salary Transparent Street' Revealed About Pay Transparency and EqualityShould you share how much you make?
In today's episode, Joey and Sommer welcome Hannah Williams, a 25-year-old content creator in the DMV area, to share her views on a major issue in the United States: salary transparency.
With her viral series, Salary Transparent Street, Hannah challenges strangers across the country to share what they do and how much they make in order to fight discrimination opportunities in the workforce and further close the gender pay gap.
Hannah discusses how she uses her platform to educate her community and shares ways to strategize yo...2022-06-0828 min
While We Were Working: Human Resources Advice and Workplace Tech Insights for The HR Practitioner CommunityAll You Need To Know About Independent Contractors vs. Full-Time EmployeesWhile there are certain advantages to hiring independent contractors, converting those contractors to full-time employees is crucial for business growth.
But when is the best time to convert a contractor to an employee?
In this week's episode of 'While We Were Working', Joey and Sommer discuss the transition from contractor to employee as you look to build your team. Tune in to learn the pros and cons of hiring contractors and the benefits of having your first full-time hires.
Sommer and Joey also share their thoughts on Roe v. Wade and its impact...2022-06-0135 minWhile We Were Working: Your Weekly Small Business HR and People Leadership Podcast028: All You Need To Know About Independent Contractors vs. Full-Time EmployeesWhile there are certain advantages to hiring independent contractors, converting those contractors to full-time employees is crucial for business growth.
But when is the best time to convert a contractor to an employee?
In this week's episode of 'While We Were Working', Joey and Sommer discuss the transition from contractor to employee as you look to build your team. Tune in to learn the pros and cons of hiring contractors and the benefits of having your first full-time hires.
Sommer and Joey also share their thoughts on Roe v. Wade and its impact...2022-06-0135 min
While We Were Working: Human Resources Advice and Workplace Tech Insights for The HR Practitioner CommunityAre College Degrees Still Relevant For Hiring The Right Talent in 2022?Companies have long used college degrees as a proxy for job competency and career readiness. However, after the COVID-19 pandemic labor shortage and the rise of remote work, numerous companies, especially in tech, are reconsidering their prerequisites for successful hires.
In today’s episode, Joey and Sommer discuss whether college degrees are still relevant when hiring the right talent. You’ll learn how to tackle this challenge as a small business and what to expect from this trend in the future.
Joey and Sommer also share their views on the pros and cons of drug test...2022-05-1930 minWhile We Were Working: Your Weekly Small Business HR and People Leadership Podcast026: Are College Degrees Still Relevant For Hiring The Right Talent in 2022?Companies have long used college degrees as a proxy for job competency and career readiness. However, after the COVID-19 pandemic labor shortage and the rise of remote work, numerous companies, especially in tech, are reconsidering their prerequisites for successful hires.
In today’s episode, Joey and Sommer discuss whether college degrees are still relevant when hiring the right talent. You’ll learn how to tackle this challenge as a small business and what to expect from this trend in the future.
Joey and Sommer also share their views on the pros and cons of drug testi...2022-05-1930 min
While We Were Working: Human Resources Advice and Workplace Tech Insights for The HR Practitioner CommunityThe 4 Keys To Choosing The Best HR Outsourcing For Your Small BusinessWhen hiring an outsourced HR company, what should we be looking for?
In this week's episode, Joey breaks down the four essential keys to successfully identifying and evaluating an HR partner that can work for your company.
You'll learn the difference between outsourcing as a small business compared to a large organization and some red flags to watch out for when considering candidates.
Joey also discusses the paradigm shift that's been happening recently around office attire. After three years of living and working in a hybrid environment within a pandemic, we've seen some...2022-05-1125 minWhile We Were Working: Your Weekly Small Business HR and People Leadership Podcast025: The 4 Keys To Choosing The Best HR Outsourcing For Your Small BusinessWhen hiring an outsourced HR company, what should we be looking for?
In this week's episode, Joey breaks down the four essential keys to successfully identifying and evaluating an HR partner that can work for your company.
You'll learn the difference between outsourcing as a small business compared to a large organization and some red flags to watch out for when considering candidates.
Joey also discusses the paradigm shift that's been happening recently around office attire. After three years of living and working in a hybrid environment within a pandemic, we've seen some...2022-05-1125 min
While We Were Working: Human Resources Advice and Workplace Tech Insights for The HR Practitioner CommunityShould You Be Monitoring Your Employees’ Social Media?Right off the bat, the idea of snooping through your employees' social media accounts might sound dubious. However, it also makes sense to ensure that what your employees post online isn't harming your business. So, what's the best strategy here?
In today's episode, Sommer and Joey share the pros and cons of monitoring your employees' social media, when you should avoid it, and when it could actually benefit your business.
Joey and Sommer also discuss whether gift cards are taxable in today's Consultant's Corner' - the answer might surprise you!
Tune in to...2022-05-0427 minWhile We Were Working: Your Weekly Small Business HR and People Leadership Podcast024: Should You Be Monitoring Your Employees' Social Media?Right off the bat, the idea of snooping through your employees' social media accounts might sound dubious. However, it also makes sense to ensure that what your employees post online isn't harming your business. So, what's the best strategy here?
In today's episode, Sommer and Joey share the pros and cons of monitoring your employees' social media, when you should avoid it, and when it could actually benefit your business.
Joey and Sommer also discuss whether gift cards are taxable in today's Consultant's Corner' - the answer might surprise you!
Tune in to...2022-05-0427 minWhile We Were Working: Your Weekly Small Business HR and People Leadership Podcast023: Remote Jobs Are Here to Stay! What Can Small Businesses Do About It?According to a CareerBuilder survey, jobs that allow employees to work from home saw a substantially higher application rate than in-person jobs.
Remote work has undeniably become a more desirable option for a considerable part of the workforce, so organizations need to develop new strategies to attract and retain the right talent.
In today's episode, Joey and Sommer share some tips on how to tackle this challenge as a small business, plus some of the unexpected benefits companies can get from remote work.
Additionally, Sommer and Joey discuss the legality of make-up time. S...2022-04-2732 min
While We Were Working: Human Resources Advice and Workplace Tech Insights for The HR Practitioner CommunityRemote Jobs Are Here to Stay! What Can Small Businesses Do About It?According to a CareerBuilder survey, jobs that allow employees to work from home saw a substantially higher application rate than in-person jobs.
Remote work has undeniably become a more desirable option for a considerable part of the workforce, so organizations need to develop new strategies to attract and retain the right talent.
In today's episode, Joey and Sommer share some tips on how to tackle this challenge as a small business, plus some of the unexpected benefits companies can get from remote work.
Additionally, Sommer and Joey discuss the legality of make-up time...2022-04-2732 min
While We Were Working: Human Resources Advice and Workplace Tech Insights for The HR Practitioner CommunityThe Great Resignation 2022: Could It Be Beneficial For Small Businesses?Many of the most common questions HR consultants get have to do with when to hire an HR advisor. Do you need to have a certain number of employees before starting an HR department? Do small businesses need HR at all?
Sommer and Joey discuss the importance of developing an effective HR strategy early on and a few tips on starting an HR department as a small business or startup.
Joey and Sommer also talk about The Great Resignation in today's 'While We Were Working' section. We're still in the midst of employees quitting their...2022-04-2025 min
the ARDY PodcastGetting To Know Jumpstart - Cassie SilvasFor our first series of pods we wanted to interview alumni who also are currently employed by Jumpstart. 2022-04-1521 minthe ARDY PodcastGetting To Know Jumpstart - Dr. Ashley Williams Part OneIn part one of a two-part episode Kevin interviews Dr. Ashley Williams and we learn about her journey in the education field as well as what brought her back to Jumpstart!2022-04-1516 min
While We Were Working: Human Resources Advice and Workplace Tech Insights for The HR Practitioner CommunityWhy You Might Need To Reevaluate Your Remote Work PolicyWhere are your employees working from?
Having employees working in different states where you're not legally registered to be conducting business could cause many compliance and tax issues for your business.
And as the volume of remote work increases, small business HR teams need to keep track of where their employees are working from. So, what does a successful remote work policy look like?
Tune in to this week's episode of 'While We Were Working' to find out!
Joey and Sommer also discuss what small companies can do to enhance or...2022-04-1330 minWhile We Were Working: Your Weekly Small Business HR and People Leadership Podcast020: How The Metaverse Will Shape The Future Of HR TechnologyWhat does the metaverse hold for small business HR?
As mega brands are starting to explore the metaverse’s potential in retail, small companies need to ensure they’re not getting left behind.
Small business owners should leverage not only the opportunities the metaverse will offer in terms of sales and marketing but also in HR technology.
In today’s episode of While We Were Working, Sommer and Joey discuss what small business HR teams should know about the metaverse and how it could drastically improve processes such as job applications, interviews, training, and dev...2022-04-0625 min
While We Were Working: Human Resources Advice and Workplace Tech Insights for The HR Practitioner CommunityHow The Metaverse Will Shape The Future Of HR TechnologyWhat does the metaverse hold for small business HR?
As mega brands are starting to explore the metaverse’s potential in retail, small companies need to ensure they’re not getting left behind.
Small business owners should leverage not only the opportunities the metaverse will offer in terms of sales and marketing but also in HR technology.
In today’s episode of While We Were Working, Sommer and Joey discuss what small business HR teams should know about the metaverse and how it could drastically improve processes such as job applications, interviews, training, and de...2022-04-0625 min
While We Were Working: Human Resources Advice and Workplace Tech Insights for The HR Practitioner CommunityShould Small Businesses Worry About Inflation’s Impact on Employees’ Wages?The Consumer Price Index rose 7.9%, year-over-year in February- its highest point in more than 40 years, and it's steadily increasing. Should employers be worried about its effects on workers' wages?
Sommer and Joey discuss how exactly inflation can affect small business, especially regarding talent acquisition and retention. Tune in to learn more about the key tactics companies are developing to offset inflation and what small businesses can do to keep up.
In today's 'Consultant Corner,' Joey and Sommer share their views on the blind hiring process: what it is, how it works, and why companies...2022-03-3032 min
While We Were Working: Human Resources Advice and Workplace Tech Insights for The HR Practitioner CommunityHow to Protect Your Business From Ransomware AttacksWith the recent proliferation of cyber attacks, businesses need to act proactively to protect their data. But what is the best way to achieve this?
Today, Sommer and Joey discuss why small businesses are an ideal target for ransomware attacks, how to detect them, and the action steps organizations need to take in order to protect their information.
Joey and Sommer also share their views on pay transparency. Should salaries be transparent within the organization? What are the pros and cons of pay transparency?
Tune in to find out!
Key...2022-03-2328 minWhile We Were Working: Your Weekly Small Business HR and People Leadership Podcast018: How to Protect Your Business From Ransomware AttacksWith the recent proliferation of cyber attacks, businesses need to act proactively to protect their data. But what is the best way to achieve this?
Today, Sommer and Joey discuss why small businesses are an ideal target for ransomware attacks, how to detect them, and the action steps organizations need to take in order to protect their information.
Joey and Sommer also share their views on pay transparency. Should salaries be transparent within the organization? What are the pros and cons of pay transparency?
Tune in to find out!
Key...2022-03-2328 minWhile We Were Working: Your Weekly Small Business HR and People Leadership Podcast017: The Truth About Performance Improvement PlansWe have a very special episode for you today!
To recognize Women's History Month, we thought it would be fun to give Joey the day off and have an all-women hosts episode.
Maria Thorpe, an HR Consultant at Jumpstart HR, joins Sommer today to discuss the new IRS guidelines for family leave under the FFCRA. You'll learn how these updates might apply to you and the importance for small businesses to be proactive when filing taxes.
In this episode's 'Consultant's Corner,' Maria and Sommer share their views on Performance Improvement Plans (PIPs...2022-03-1624 min
While We Were Working: Human Resources Advice and Workplace Tech Insights for The HR Practitioner CommunityThe Truth About Performance Improvement PlansWe have a very special episode for you today!
To recognize Women's History Month, we thought it would be fun to give Joey the day off and have an all-women hosts episode.
Maria Thorpe, an HR Consultant at Jumpstart HR, joins Sommer today to discuss the new IRS guidelines for family leave under the FFCRA. You'll learn how these updates might apply to you and the importance for small businesses to be proactive when filing taxes.
In this episode's 'Consultant's Corner,' Maria and Sommer share their views on Performance Improvement Plans (PIPs...2022-03-1624 minWhile We Were Working: Your Weekly Small Business HR and People Leadership Podcast016: Is This the Solution to the Women's Labor Shortage?What is the solution for reversing the post-pandemic women's labor shortage?
This week, Joey and Summer dig into the Fortune article titled 'Women are Driving the Labor Shortage, and Experts Have Identified a Crucial Solution.' They discuss where the root of the women's labor shortage stems from and whether companies are taking enough action to solve it.
In this episode's 'Consultant's Corner,' Joey and Summer examine the pros and cons of companies adopting non-traditional work schedules. Are they doing more harm than good?
Tune in now to find out!
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While We Were Working: Human Resources Advice and Workplace Tech Insights for The HR Practitioner CommunityIs This the Solution to the Women’s Labor Shortage?What is the solution for reversing the post-pandemic women's labor shortage?
This week, Joey and Summer dig into the Fortune article titled 'Women are Driving the Labor Shortage, and Experts Have Identified a Crucial Solution.' They discuss where the root of the women's labor shortage stems from and whether companies are taking enough action to solve it.
In this episode's 'Consultant's Corner,' Joey and Summer examine the pros and cons of companies adopting non-traditional work schedules. Are they doing more harm than good?
Tune in now to find out!
2022-03-0926 minThe Morning JumpstartMorning Jumpstart @ Cape Tech October 1 2021The Morning Jumpstart 2021 Back To School Tour stopped at Cape May Technical High School where we talked with administration, teachers, coaches, and students about new staff, courses and equipment at Cape Tech!2021-10-131h 34The Morning JumpstartThe Morning Jumpstart @ Lower Cape May Regional High School September 30 2021The Morning Jumpstart 2021 Back To School Tour stopped at Lower Cape May Regional High School where we talked with administration, teachers, coaches, and students about new staff, courses and equipment at Lower Cape May Regional!2021-10-131h 39The Morning JumpstartMorning Jumpstart @ Wildwood Catholic Academy September 23 2021The Morning Jumpstart 2021 Back To School Tour stopped at Wildwood Catholic Academy where we talked with administration, teachers, coaches, and students about new staff, courses and equipment at Wildwood Catholic Academy!2021-10-131h 42The Morning JumpstartThe Morning Jumpstart @ Middle Township High School September 8 2021Our 2021 Back To School Tour brings the Morning Jumpstart to Middle Township High School where we talk with administration, teachers, coaches and students to find out about new staff, programs and equipment at Middle Township High School this year!2021-10-111h 38The Morning JumpstartMorning Jumpstart @ Wildwood High School September 7 2021lOur 2021 Back To School Tour brings the Morning Jumpstart to Wildwood High School where we find out about new staff, programs and equipment this year at Wildwood High School!2021-10-111h 24
Unlocked | A JumpStart PodcastWOVU JumpStart Fridays: Impact Program Entrepreneur Spotlight - Jumar Newell and Leatron TwittyJumpStart and WOVU 95.9FM have partnered to bring you JumpStart Fridays, a show focused on supporting small businesses and entrepreneurs in Cleveland. Over the coming weeks, you’ll hear from local business owners, business assistance and funding experts, community organizations and more as we dive into live and honest conversations about entrepreneurship.
In this week’s episode, Jumar Newell of Launch Arts Media and Leatron Twitty of My Smart Home Ohio provide insight on their entrepreneurial journeys and their valuable experience as members of JumpStart's Small Business Impact Program cohort.2021-09-211h 00Unlocked | A JumpStart PodcastWOVU JumpStart Fridays: Impact Program Entrepreneur Spotlight - Eduardo RodriguezJumpStart and WOVU 95.9FM have partnered to bring you JumpStart Fridays, a show focused on supporting small businesses and entrepreneurs in Cleveland. Over the coming weeks, you’ll hear from local business owners, business assistance and funding experts, community organizations and more as we dive into live and honest conversations about entrepreneurship.
In this episode, Eduardo Rodriguez, owner and founder of Café Social LatinoAmericano is joined by his son and café manager, Lalo Rodriguez, to discuss the unique challenges of opening a café during a pandemic and talk about the entrepreneurial support they received from JumpStart and other local business assistance servi...2021-08-3157 minUnlocked | A JumpStart PodcastWOVU JumpStart Fridays: Impact Program Entrepreneur Spotlight - Diane Linston and Brittney NicholsJumpStart and WOVU 95.9FM have partnered to bring you JumpStart Fridays, a show focused on supporting small businesses and entrepreneurs in Cleveland. Over the coming weeks, you’ll hear from local business owners, business assistance and funding experts, community organizations and more as we dive into live and honest conversations about entrepreneurship.
In this episode, Impact Program graduates Diane Linston, owner of Cleveland Cut & Sew, and Brittney Nichols of House of B Jewels, discuss the evolution of Cleveland's fashion scene and how their respective businesses are making an impact with the help of JumpStart’s small business support services.2021-08-3155 minUnlocked | A JumpStart PodcastWOVU JumpStart Fridays: Small Business Impact Program Showcase Winner, Sharia LivingstonJumpStart and WOVU 95.9FM have partnered to bring you JumpStart Fridays, a show focused on supporting small businesses and entrepreneurs in Cleveland. Over the coming weeks, you’ll hear from local business owners, business assistance and funding experts, community organizations and more as we dive into live and honest conversations about entrepreneurship.
In this episode, JumpStart’s Patrick Kucharson joins Sharia Livingston, the owner and founder of Living Rich and recent winner of the Cleveland Small Business Impact Program to share her entrepreneurial journey and review the support she received while working with JumpStart & other Cleveland organizations.2021-08-3159 minUnlocked | A JumpStart PodcastWOVU JumpStart Fridays: Impact Program Entrepreneur Spotlight - Witzi's Raw GranolaJumpStart and WOVU 95.9FM have partnered to bring you JumpStart Fridays, a show focused on supporting small businesses and entrepreneurs in Cleveland. Over the coming weeks, you’ll hear from local business owners, business assistance and funding experts, community organizations and more as we dive into live and honest conversations about entrepreneurship.
In this week’s episode, Amy Witzigreuter, the owner & founder of Witzi’s Raw Granola, dives into her son's health challenges that inspired her to began her business and how her participation in the Impact Program contributed to her continued success.2021-08-3147 min
Jumpstart Philly Real Estate Radio ShowJumpstart Loan Program: Best PracticesWhether it's your first application or your fifth, this session will help you avoid common mistakes we see during the loan process. Jumpstart Germantown and Jumpstart Philly staff will give you a behind-the-scenes look at our loan evaluation process and give you lots of tips to ensure a speedy evaluation of your loan application. We'll also discuss general recommendations that are helpful for any lender relationship. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2021-07-1457 min
Unlocked | A JumpStart PodcastWOVU JumpStart Fridays: Spotlight On Ohio CityJumpStart and WOVU 95.9FM have partnered to bring you JumpStart Fridays, a show focused on supporting small businesses and entrepreneurs in Cleveland. Over the coming weeks, you’ll hear from local business owners, business assistance and funding experts, community organizations and more as we dive into live and honest conversations about entrepreneurship.
This episode concludes JumpStart’s Neighborhood Spotlight series with Ohio City Inc.’s Ashley Shaw and Donna Grigonis-Bailey. Ashley and Donna discuss how the combination of tourism and community engagement helped spur economic growth within Ohio City. Owner of Sauce the City Food Hall, Victor Searcy Jr, joins in to talk...2021-07-071h 00Unlocked | A JumpStart PodcastWOVU JumpStart Fridays: Spotlight on KinsmanJumpStart and WOVU 95.9FM have partnered to bring you JumpStart Fridays, a show focused on supporting small businesses and entrepreneurs in Cleveland. Over the coming weeks, you’ll hear from local business owners, business assistance and funding experts, community organizations and more as we dive into live and honest conversations about entrepreneurship.
JumpStart Fridays' Neighborhood Spotlight segment continues with Joy Johnson, Executive Director of Burten, Bell, Carr to discuss the Kinsman community initiative, Box Spot, and how it has assisted small businesses in the community. Local entrepreneur, Olympia Robinson joins the conversation to talk about how the Box Spot initiative has impacted her...2021-07-0158 minUnlocked | A JumpStart PodcastWOVU JumpStart Fridays: Spotlight on GlenvilleJumpStart and WOVU 95.9FM have partnered to bring you JumpStart Fridays, a show focused on supporting small businesses and entrepreneurs in Cleveland. Over the coming weeks, you’ll hear from local business owners, business assistance and funding experts, community organizations and more as we dive into live and honest conversations about entrepreneurship.
In episode 24, JumpStart Fridays continues its Neighborhood Spotlight series with the Famicos Foundation, outlining how its programs, services and revitalization efforts have made an impact on the Glenville community.
Karen Ross, owner of Cleveland Cold Brew in Glenville joins the conversation to discuss her entrepreneurial journey and how her business aims...2021-06-161h 00Unlocked | A JumpStart PodcastWOVU JumpStart Fridays: Spotlight on Midtown ClevelandJumpStart and WOVU 95.9FM have partnered to bring you JumpStart Fridays, a show focused on supporting small businesses and entrepreneurs in Cleveland. Over the coming weeks, you’ll hear from local business owners, business assistance and funding experts, community organizations and more as we dive into live and honest conversations about entrepreneurship.
This episodeJumpStart Fridays kick off its Neighborhood Spotlight segment with Midtown Cleveland Inc. Joi Carter, Richard Barga and Chelsey Kovar talk about their organization’s mission and how its programs and services help advance small businesses in the neighborhood to drive community development.2021-06-161h 01Unlocked | A JumpStart PodcastWOVU JumpStart Fridays: Cleveland Neighborhood SpotlightsJumpStart and WOVU 95.9FM have partnered to bring you JumpStart Fridays, a show focused on supporting small businesses and entrepreneurs in Cleveland. Over the coming weeks, you’ll hear from local business owners, business assistance and funding experts, community organizations and more as we dive into live and honest conversations about entrepreneurship.
In this episode, JumpStart’s Lamont Mackley and Michael Elliot of Cleveland Neighborhood Progress discuss the importance of community development corporations to neighborhood advancement and how CDC resources assist in small business growth.2021-06-111h 01Unlocked | A JumpStart PodcastWOVU JumpStart Fridays: Bridging the Technology DivideJumpStart and WOVU 95.9FM have partnered to bring you JumpStart Fridays, a show focused on supporting small businesses and entrepreneurs in Cleveland. Over the coming weeks, you’ll hear from local business owners, business assistance and funding experts, community organizations and more as we dive into live and honest conversations about entrepreneurship.
In this episode, Tondi & Terrance Allen of Urban City Codes discuss the unmentioned challenges communities with insufficient tech resources face and how their organization is working to bridge the technology divide.2021-06-041h 00Unlocked | A JumpStart PodcastWOVU JumpStart Fridays: Challenges For Women In EntrepreneurshipJumpStart and WOVU 95.9FM have partnered to bring you JumpStart Fridays, a show focused on supporting small businesses and entrepreneurs in Cleveland. Over the coming weeks, you’ll hear from local business owners, business assistance and funding experts, community organizations and more as we dive into live and honest conversations about entrepreneurship.
This week’s episode explores the unique challenges women face in entrepreneurship. Reverend Dr. Leah C.K. Lewis, J.D., CEO of Three Butterflies Entertainment & Press LLC, is joined by JumpStart’s Gloria Ware and Tamika Otis for this inspiring conversation on personal and professional growth.2021-05-271h 05Unlocked | A JumpStart PodcastWOVU JumpStart Fridays: Cathy's Gourmet Ice Cream Sandwiches and Cleveland Flower WallsJumpStart and WOVU 95.9FM have partnered to bring you JumpStart Fridays, a show focused on supporting small businesses and entrepreneurs in Cleveland. Over the coming weeks, you’ll hear from local business owners, business assistance and funding experts, community organizations and more as we dive into live and honest conversations about entrepreneurship.
In this episode, Cathy Greene, owner of Cathy’s Gourmet Ice Cream Sandwiches, and Danisha Anderson of Cleveland Flower Walls detail the challenges and achievements of their respective entrepreneurial journeys and how JumpStart’s small business resources helped them gain traction.2021-05-071h 02Unlocked | A JumpStart PodcastWOVU JumpStart Fridays: Keeping Our Resolutions - Fitness Tips from Local ExpertsJumpStart and WOVU 95.9FM have partnered to bring you JumpStart Fridays, a show focused on supporting small businesses and entrepreneurs in Cleveland. Over the coming weeks, you’ll hear from local business owners, business assistance and funding experts, community organizations and more as we dive into live and honest conversations about entrepreneurship.
In this week’s episode, Rashida VanLeer-McHargh of Iron Koi LLC explains how her own weight loss journey inspired her to start her own health and wellness studio, and shares some tips for keeping your fitness goals. JumpStart’s Shanelle Johnson joins in to explain how JumpStart’s small busi...2021-04-2946 min
The JumpStart BFR ExperienceIs BFR training safe? | The JumpStart BFR Experience (Episode-6)✅The JumpStart BFR Experience (Episode-6) | Is BFR training safe?✅ In this episode, Chris sits down with Omair, our Chief Medical Officer, go over the safety and application of blood flow restriction training. This is a great episode to geek out on!Follow us on our journey at order.jumpstartsystems.com👇 Visit Our Website➥ https://order.jumpstartsystems.com/sales-page161286064743916135834▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬👇 Join us on Instagram➥ https://www.instagram.com/jump.start.training/▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬👇 Join us on Facebook➥https://www.facebook.com/JumpStart-Training-106375337971694▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬👉 Turn your notifications and Make sure you subscribe and turn on notifications so you don't miss a single upload!🎬...2021-04-2615 minUnlocked | A JumpStart PodcastWOVU JumpStart Fridays: Making it Work With Angel & William WashingtonJumpStart and WOVU 95.9FM have partnered to bring you JumpStart Fridays, a show focused on supporting small businesses and entrepreneurs in Cleveland. Over the coming weeks, you’ll hear from local business owners, business assistance and funding experts, community organizations and more as we dive into live and honest conversations about entrepreneurship.
In this episode, Angel Washington (the owner of Consult 2 Code) and her husband William Washington (founder of the Washington Wellness Institute) detail the unique challenges they often face as married entrepreneurs and how they manage to maintain a healthy work-life balance.2021-04-221h 02Unlocked | A JumpStart PodcastWOVU JumpStart Fridays: Mental Health and Entrepreneurship with Angela FlowersJumpStart and WOVU 95.9FM have partnered to bring you JumpStart Fridays, a show focused on supporting small businesses and entrepreneurs in Cleveland. Over the coming weeks, you’ll hear from local business owners, business assistance and funding experts, community organizations and more as we dive into live and honest conversations about entrepreneurship.
In this week’s episode, co-founder of Making A Difference Consulting and licensed social worker, Angela Flowers, examines the effects that the COVID-19 pandemic can have on mental health and how to combat stress as a business owner. JumpStart’s Chris Smith joins the conversation to discuss his own entr...2021-04-1659 minThe JumpStart BFR ExperienceOrigin Stories: Why Christopher went all in on JumpStart BFR✅The JumpStart BFR Experience (Episode-5) | Why Christopher went all in on JumpStart BFR✅ In this episode, Hassan sits down with Christopher Richardson, founder of JumpStart and head of training and protocols to discuss why he chose to go all in with JumpStart BFR training.Follow us on our journey at order.jumpstartsystems.com👇 Visit Our Website➥ https://order.jumpstartsystems.com/sales-page161286064743916135834▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬👇 Join us on Instagram➥ https://www.instagram.com/jump.start.training/▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬👇 Join us on Facebook➥https://www.facebook.com/JumpStart-Training-106375337971694▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬👉 Turn your notifications and Make sure you subscribe and turn on notifications so you don't miss a si...2021-04-1217 minThe JumpStart BFR ExperienceThe JumpStart DifferenceChris and Omair sit down and talk about the JumpStart difference. An in depth look at our JumpStart design as well as the science behind. This episodes concludes with different ways you can apply JumpStart in your daily training as well.2021-04-0214 minUnlocked | A JumpStart PodcastWOVU JumpStart Fridays: Branding for Small Business with Janae BrysonJumpStart and WOVU 95.9FM have partnered to bring you JumpStart Fridays, a show focused on supporting small businesses and entrepreneurs in Cleveland. Over the coming weeks, you’ll hear from local business owners, business assistance and funding experts, community organizations and more as we dive into live and honest conversations about entrepreneurship.
In this episode, we connect with branding expert and owner of Auden & Co., Janae Bryson, who provides some branding best practices and advice for small businesses. JumpStart’s Gabby Warshay joins the conversation to answer some small business FAQs and review how JumpStart’s business assistance programming supports local en...2021-03-191h 00The JumpStart BFR ExperienceBiohacking your Ramadan with JumpStart BFR trainingIn this episode our Chief Medical Officer Omair, sits down with Hassan to discuss the month of Ramadan, where 1.6 billion people from around the world fast for 30 days from food, water, and bad habits. Being athletes for over 20 years, the Ilyas speak about how adding BFR training to a ramadan schedule can change the game forever. We also want to have the audience understand that JumpStart BFR is not a get fit quick...HARD WORK IS REQUIRED. Regardless of if you use BFR in your lifetime, make sure you start increasing your awareness of your own health...before it...2021-03-1429 minThe JumpStart BFR ExperienceThe Future of Youth Sports with JumpStart Blood Flow Restriction Training Part 1In this episode, Chris and Hassan dive deep in to the world of Youth Sports. From the industry itself, to coaching and recruiting, to the athlete's longevity and health. Chris explains how BFR training with JumpStart will shape the industry of youth sports all together. For anyone youth parents or youth listening to this show, this episode is a must!!!2021-03-1442 minUnlocked | A JumpStart PodcastWOVU JumpStart Fridays: Pivoting In A Pandemic With Jose Melendez And Tiwanna Scott-WilliamsJumpStart and WOVU 95.9FM have partnered to bring you JumpStart Fridays, a show focused on supporting small businesses and entrepreneurs in Cleveland. Over the coming weeks, you’ll hear from local business owners, business assistance and funding experts, community organizations and more as we dive into live and honest conversations about entrepreneurship.
In this week’s episode, local restaurant owners, Jose Melendez of Melendez Catering and Tiwanna Scott-Williams of Pearl Flower Catering recount the challenges they’ve faced and creative pivots they’ve made to maintain their businesses in one of the heaviest hit industries of the COVID-19 pandemic.2021-03-051h 03Unlocked | A JumpStart PodcastWOVU JumpStart Fridays: From Idea To Enterprise With James Barnes of Immaculate Cleaning CompanyJumpStart and WOVU 95.9FM have partnered to bring you JumpStart Fridays, a show focused on supporting small businesses and entrepreneurs in Cleveland. Over the coming weeks, you’ll hear from local business owners, business assistance and funding experts, community organizations and more as we dive into live and honest conversations about entrepreneurship.
In this week’s episode, Cleveland entrepreneur James Barnes tells the story of how he transformed his business idea into a successful enterprise as the President and Founder of Immaculate Cleaning Company. JumpStart’s Chris Smith joins in to explain how our business assistance programming can help support and boos...2021-02-2456 minUnlocked | A JumpStart PodcastWOVU JumpStart Fridays: The JumpStart Impact Program with Arleesha Wilson & Shanelle JohnsonJumpStart and WOVU 95.9FM have partnered to bring you JumpStart Fridays, a show focused on supporting small businesses and entrepreneurs in Cleveland. Over the coming weeks, you’ll hear from local business owners, business assistance and funding experts, community organizations and more as we dive into live and honest conversations about entrepreneurship.
In episode 11, we catch up with Arleesha Wilson, winner of the most recent Core City Cleveland: Impact Program Showcase, to recap her experience with the Impact Program and learn about her plans for the future of her business. JumpStart’s Shanelle Johnson joins in to elaborate on the ins an...2021-02-181h 03