Category: Economy: Nation, Global
Reporting on the truth about small business lending, Bill Dunkelberg joins Jim Blasingame to explain why and how Washington and Wall Street are wrong when they say small businesses can't get loans.
What did small businesses report in the Constant Contact 2010 SMB Outlook Survey? Gail Goodman joins Jim Blasingame with a report on the results of Constant Contact's recent small and medium business outlook survey, including how these companies feel about the recovery and using social media.
How do women-owned businesses manage customer care? Stuart Feil joins Jim Blasingame to report on a survey of women-owned businesses and how they established strategies for managing customer care, including the use of social media. The findings may surprise you.
Giovanni Coratolo and Margaret Shepard join Jim Blasingame to discuss the upcoming Small Business Summit in Washington, D.C. including the expert panels and a visit with lawmakers on Capitol Hill.
The May 2010 Tatum Business Survey brings good news. Sam Norwood and Mark Rosenman join Jim Blasingame to talk about the recent Tatum Survey, which has most of the indicators pointing toward a continuing economic recovery.
Is Wall Street working at cross-purposes with Main Street? Jim Blasingame talks about why the recent stock market sell-off was caused at least partially by Wall Street practices that do harm to Main Street small businesses.
When do Wall Street practices harm Main Street? Sam Norwood, Mark Rosenman and Jim Blasingame talk about how some Wall Street behavior can cause collateral damage on Main Street.
What really caused the financial collapse that resulted in the Great Recession? Chuck Kadlec talks to Jim Blasingame about the key elements that caused the Great Recession, including government blunders, derivatives, synthetic CDOs and and other financial instruments.
What is causing the economic uncertainty that many small businesses are facing? Ray Keating talks with Jim Blasingame about some of the key economic concerns that small businesses are seeing and that cause them to worry about what growth steps to take.
Are economic recovery signs real or imagined? Rick Smith joins Jim Blasingame to report on the real economic recovery signs he is seeing in the marketplace.
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