Stephen Baum joins Jim Blasingame to report that many CEOs he’s working with are excited about the potential for economic growth with the new president, but are also preparing for something less.

Jim Blasingame predicts that anticipating pro-business policies, 2017 will be a year when the marketplace will have something to be excited about, and will have economic growth beyond the past 8 years.

Doug Obey joins Jim Blasingame to discuss the nature of the marketplace to be hopeful and excited about the prospect of a regulatory environment that’s pro-business.

Doug Obey joins Jim Blasingame to report on the policies proposed by Donald Trump and whether they will be adequate to stimulate business owners to invest and customers to buy.

Leo Haviland joins Jim Blasingame to discuss president-elect Trump’s plans to reform corporate taxes, including repatriating foreign earnings without tax, and what that would do for the U.S. economy.

Leo Haviland joins Jim Blasingame to talk about the reality of how important trade is to all economies, but that the U.S. could do a better job of negotiating for itself.

Leo Haviland joins Jim Blasingame to report on the recent divesting of U.S. Treasuries by other central banks, why they’re doing that and why small businesses should care.

Anna Schlegel joins Jim Blasingame to offer suggestions on how to make your small business ready to be an integrated partner, with your big business customers who are part of the global economy.

Anna Schlegel joins Jim Blasingame to define globalization as it’s practiced today, and explain how to get your business plugged into the opportunities available.

Steve Martin joins Jim Blasingame to reveal that the next economic wave could create local shifts in opportunity, but you have to be prepared to identify them and take advantage.