Steve Martin joins Jim Blasingame to offer his perspective on how to establish a decision-making process during the pandemic period, including keeping your wits, triage and prioritize challenges, and make lots of little decisions.

Fredda Brown joins Jim Blasingame to report on some of the challenges family businesses are telling her about, and why the senior members of those organizations have to manage with wisdom and perspective.

Fredda Brown joins Jim Blasingame to discuss the fact that all small businesses are family businesses, and to talk about how to manage yours during a pandemic emergency, when stress is high.

Hector Barreto joins Jim Blasingame to discuss the force-multiplier effect that government financial support to a small business actually contributes to four solutions, and the prospect of more assistance soon.

Hector Barreto joins Jim Blasingame to identify the many aspects of government support for small businesses during the pandemic, including grants for payroll and certain expenses, plus long-term emergency loans with very favorable terms.

Hector Barreto joins Jim Blasingame to review what has happened in the span of a month, from executing on plans to planning for the future, all to be put on hold due to an invisible enemy – a virus pandemic.

Kara Hoogensen joins Jim Blasingame to talk about why people with their retirement involved with the stock market shouldn’t panic and think of their positions for the long term, plus how to get small business help from the SBA.

Kara Hoogensen joins Jim Blasingame to report on the many ways the government is helping the Main Street sector, from sick leave pay, to expanded unemployment income, to direct grants to small businesses.

Terrence DeFranco joins Jim Blasingame to reveal how data gathered by IoT – Internet of things – technology will contribute to how we deal with future emergencies, like a pandemic, like bio-metric devices.

Terrence DeFranco joins Jim Blasingame to reveal how what we’re learning from the data being collected about the pandemic and our response to it, will help us deal with the next one more effectively.