Why are government policies killing the small business golden goose? Rob Levin joins Jim Blasingame to discuss how small businesses are at a critical breaking point with government and the policies they put in place.
How are public policies and political attitudes hurting small business recovery? Rob Levin joins Jim Blasingame to talk about why policies such as the health care bill and other anti-business attitudes by politicians make small businesses hesitant to invest and hire.
After 2009, what will the "new normal" look like for small business? Robert Levin joins Jim Blasingame to talk about the new marketplace landscape that is unfolding in front of our eyes and what small businesses must to do take advantage of these changes.
What does it look like when a small business owner decides to take on investment capital, which also comes with the investors? Robert Levin recently went through this process and talks with Jim Blasingame about how it worked for him.
Rob Levin and Jim Blasingame talk about the trends they see in the economy and both report seeing a slight improvement.
How are small businesses managing the downturn in the economy? Rob Levin joins Jim Blasingame to talk about the current economic situation and how small businesses can survive it.
What's the best way to add a new salesperson in your small business? Robert Levin talks with Jim Blasingame about his decision-making process for acquiring a new salesperson, which includes the conscious decision to hire someone who can cultivate long-term relationships with customers, rather than just a transaction.
What are the ultimate best practices to focus on when the economy slows? Robert Levin talks with Jim Blasingame about some of the essential survival lessons offered by three panelists at a recent small business event he hosted.
What are the keys to success in 2008? Rob and Jim talk about some of these keys, especially regarding the people managing element and how important that is. They also discuss how much of a role your attitude plays in how successful you are year after year.
Rob joins Jim to talk about the value of networking and an entrepreneurial example of someone doing something everyone else thought was not possible.
