John Berlau and Jim Blasingame talk about how Obama's choice for Treasury Secretary looks to small business owners.

What are the prime characteristics of a leader? Barry Conchie joins Jim Blasingame to talk about how to be a great leader and how to get people to follow you.

What are the conflicts between Main Street and Wall Street? Gary Moore talks with Jim Blasingame about some of the ways that these two sectors are at cross-purposes, and how we can fix that problem.

With so much fear and uncertainty in the marketplace, how do we rise above all of it. Joe Bailey joins Jim Blasingame to talk about the many faces of fear and how to manage it effectively.

There are forces that want to take control of the Internet away from the current successful operators. Steve Delbianco joins Jim Blasingame to talk about the debate over who should control ICANN and why small business owners should care.

Jim Blasingame reveals the rest of his 2009 predictions, including how they will likely impact small businesses. See the previous Archive for Jim's other predictions.

What is the next, next big technology thing for small businesses to look forward to? Bill Halal joins Jim Blasingame with a forecast of innovations that will be our reality very soon.

How does a small business establish an effective fee and pricing structure in a recession? Kate Kelly joins Jim Blasingame with tips on setting profitable fees and pricing when there is downward economic pressure.

What lessons can small business owners learn from the experiences of McDonalds? Paul Facella gives Jim Blasingame explains what made McDonalds great, including courage, leadership and team-building.

Should a small business focus on public relations even in a recession? Bill Glynn joins Jim Blasingame to talk about how to survive the recession, including the need to have a public relations strategy.