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StartupNation® Experts to Offer Small Biz Advice at KFI-AM 640 Small Business Brunch in Los Angeles

Sloan brothers to meet fans during "Success in the U.S." tour

Los Angeles, CA - June 23, 2004 - As part of their "Success in the U.S. tour," Jeff and Rich Sloan, StartupNation® ( www.startupnation.com ) co-founders and two of the country's top small business experts, will provide small business advice at the first-ever "KFI-AM 640 Success from Scratch Brunch," sponsored by Washington Mutual Bank. The brunch takes place on June 29th at 11:30 a.m. at the Ayres Hotel South Bay, 14400 Hindry Avenue in Manhattan Beach, CA. KFI-AM 640 listeners will have the opportunity to meet their favorite on-air personalities, enjoy delicious food and ask questions about starting and growing a small business.

Jeff and Rich Sloan are hosts of the nationally-syndicated radio program StartupNation Radio, successful inventors, venture capitalists and "Evangelists of Entrepreneurship." At the brunch, they will meet KFI AM 640 listeners, give a brief speech and as panelists, answer audience questions. "Small Business Blasts," recorded by the Sloan brothers and sponsored by Washington Mutual Bank, are heard on KFI AM 640 on a regular basis and provide quick tips on how to start and grow a successful business.

"One of the best parts of our tour is meeting fellow entrepreneurs face-to-face and learning about the latest small business trends firsthand," states Rich Sloan, StartupNation co-founder. "The KFI brunch gives us the opportunity to talk to our radio listeners and other small business enthusiasts in Los Angeles, answer questions and understand their concerns, successes and top business issues."

Having teamed-up with StartupNation to provide customers with valuable information to succeed, Washington Mutual Bank® is sponsoring this event and the "Success in the U.S. tour," where the Sloan brothers are taking their "show on the road" to many events throughout the country throughout 2004.   

"There is a huge opportunity in the largely underserved small business marketplace," states Marcia Lansdon, senior vice president and group manager for Washington Mutual in Los Angeles. "With products like free business checking, as well as our relationship with StartupNation, Washington Mutual is providing practical tools and resources that will help our small business customers succeed."

StartupNation Radio is heard in forty markets nationwide and offers advice, coaching, elevator pitch critiques and interviews with both new and successful start-up companies and business experts. To listen to StartupNation Radio archives and register for the StartupNation Passport® which gives entrepreneurs access to the StartupNation newsletter, "Webinar Wednesdays," coaching, and other StartupNation services, please visit www.startupnation.com .

Tickets for the brunch are $20.00 each and include lunch. For more information and to purchase tickets, visit www.kfi640.com