Greg Kozera joins Jim Blasingame to report on why crude oil has dropped over 50% in a short period, and natural gas is down as well, including geo-political influences, and what will be the long-term implications.

Greg Kozera joins Jim Blasingame to discuss the granular challenges any small business has during a shutdown that’s different than large companies, plus the future of non-China supply chain redundancy going forward.

Jim Blasingame explains the relationship between COVID-19 and the novel coronavirus, plus he reveals the three things we have to hold on to as we deal with the current pandemic situation.

Bob Dilenschneider joins Jim Blasingame to create perspective for how to manage the current pandemic crisis with how we’ve dealt with other challenges, including 9-11 and the 2008 financial crisis.

Mark Babbitt joins Jim Blasingame to offer his perspective on what we have to do to weather the coronavirus pandemic, including finding solutions that bring out the best in us.

Curtis Ellis joins Jim Blasingame to discuss how to make sure the U.S. small business sector doesn’t have another lost decade like the one following the 2008 financial crisis.

Leslie Grossman joins Jim Blasingame to discuss the power of perspective when dealing with a challenge like we have with the coronavirus pandemic, and identify the silver linings that may come from this.

Leslie Grossman joins Jim Blasingame to discuss the relative financial strength of the small business sector following the 2008 crisis, and their ability to weather the current pandemic crisis.

Leslie Grossman joins Jim Blasingame to encourage us to stay connected as we distance ourselves physically, and to talk with younger business owners who may not have experienced such a jolt to the economy.

Ken Tencer joins Jim Blasingame to discuss the fact that with all we’ve been through in the past 20 years, small businesses are more prepared than ever to weather a pandemic storm, and that focus is a key to survival.