Leo Haviland joins Jim Blasingame to discuss some of the new, likely more radical directions the federal government will take under the new administration and how the stock markets will respond to those policies.

Art Diamond joins Jim Blasingame to discuss the Hayak approach to solving macro-problems like economies and ending pandemics, which is to rely more on decentralized decisions applying the wisdom of crowds.

Pam Danziger joins Jim Blasingame to reveal that any Main Street retailer intending to survive in 2021 and beyond will have to come to terms with doing whatever is so customized that only a small business can do, and a giant like Amazon can’t.

Pam Danziger joins Jim Blasingame to report on the devastation Main Street retailers had in 2020 as a result of the coronavirus shutdowns.

Cliff Ennico joins Jim Blasingame to reveal why entering into a 50/50 partnership is almost always a bad idea, and how to start a partnership – if you must – with a higher degree of success.

Bill Dunkelberg joins Jim Blasingame to report on the recent NFIB Index that shows most small businesses are still not borrowing money, which has to be considered when plans are being made for new PPP funds.

Bill Dunkelberg joins Jim Blasingame to report on the NFIB Index, that indicates that with all the challenges, small businesses still can’t find enough qualified workers.

Bill Dunkelberg joins Jim Blasingame to compare the NFIB Index responses for Q4 2020, to that of the 2016 election quarter, as a connection to the one common denominator – Joe Biden. Small businesses have seen this movie.

Chad Moutray joins Jim Blasingame to discuss the current elasticity of the 2021 economy and the ultimate impact the Harris/Biden policies will have by 2022, plus the likelihood of continuing the current manufacturing reshoring progress.

Chad Moutray joins Jim Blasingame to report on the ups and downs and ups again of the U.S. economy during the 2020 pandemic year.