Jim Blasingame reveals the historical comparison to the current pandemic conditions of small business owners and their liberty, and make the case for opening the economy back up, since we’re already living in a dangerous world.

Leo Haviland joins Jim Blasingame to offer his thoughts on how the economy will respond to being reopened, as well as how the stock market will adjust to less globalized business practices.

Leo Haviland joins Jim Blasingame to share his thoughts on how the global pandemic’s impact on society and the economy compares to other crises.

Sam Norwood joins Jim Blasingame to offer his thoughts on how the economy will recover from the coronavirus pandemic differently by industry, with some coming back fast and others taking much longer.

Sam Norwood joins Jim Blasingame to offer perspective on past economic episodes, while recognizing that the coronavirus pandemic has created an unprecedented shock, both as a health crisis and an economic one on a global level.

Holly Wade joins Jim Blasingame to report on the NFIB Index of Small Business Optimism for March, which recorded the largest single-month drop in the half-century of the survey, thanks to the coronavirus shut-down.

Chad Moutray joins Jim Blasingame to discuss the fundamental strength of the U.S. economy and whether a recovery is likely to begin this year, plus rethinking supply chain strategies.

Tracy Eden joins Jim Blasingame to offer his thoughts on what it’s going to look like when our economic dynamo gets going again, including how to manage your business in the post-pandemic normal.

Steve Forbes joins Jim Blasingame to recognize that part of our response to the pandemic must be to include planning for when we’ll emerge on the other side of the pandemic, both medically and financially.

Steve Forbes joins Jim Blasingame to share his perspectives on the unprecedented steps we all are taking to deal with a pandemic disease and the economic impact of the overburdening response.