How one prophet predicted the future of small business. Bruce Piasecki joins Jim Blasingame to reflect on the late British economist, E.F. Schumacher, who prophesied about the value of small business two generations before it was cool.
E.F. Schumacher was a witness to a century. Bruce Piasecki joins Jim Blasingame to discuss E.F. Schumacher’s economic philosophy of social response capitalism, which favors decentralization, creativity, innovation, and enterprise.
Schumacher warned about inhumane practices of corporations – people matter. Bruce Piasecki joins Jim Blasingame to discuss how the world has become more swift and severe and why we must be more humane capitalists by realigning money, people and rules.
How is small business innovation addressing scarcity and frugality? Bruce Piasecki joins Jim Blasingame with examples of how small companies are creating innovations that are recycling discarded resources.
Is your small business doing more with less? Bruce Piasecki joins Jim Blasingame to discuss the innovative ways that American small businesses are producing more with less and what that means for the future.
What kind of relationship will Earthlings have with water in the future? Bruce Piasecki joins Jim Blasingame to discuss our relationship with water and how this will impact our lives and the marketplace.
How can you be competitive and frugal? Bruce Piasecki joins Jim Blasingame to discuss managing the tension between frugality and competitiveness as we attempt to create a sustainable business in a marketplace that's moving very fast.
In a fast marketplace, success comes to the efficient. Bruce Piasecki joins Jim Blasingame to reveal the power of efficiency that comes when you begin with frugality of time, capital, people and tangible assets.
How can your small business be competitive in a swift and severe global marketplace? Bruce Piasecki joins Jim Blasingame to talk about how the speed of change, the severity of disruptors and social responsibility is affecting your competitive strategy.
How can you make your business more frugal AND competitive at the same time? Bruce Piasecki joins Jim Blasingame to talk about the art of competitive frugality, which helps you grow your business more profitably and efficiently and still establish a competitive advantage.
