High unemployment is a classic engine for new small business creation. But what do you have to do to make that leap? Jeff Zbar joins Jim Blasingame to talk about some of the key small business start-up principles.

Are you a courageous small business owner? Would you like to be more courageous? How is courage used in the marketplace? Bill Treasurer joins Jim Blasingame to answer these courage questions.

In a recent survey of small business market thought-leaders, John Dini discovered some key recession survival information and he joins Jim Blasingame to talk about what he learned.

What are the proper global business perspectives that small businesses should have, even during a global recession? Andrew Sherman talks with Jim Blasingame about why we should be thinking about our global future while planning for survival.

What are some of the key strategies that small businesses will need to employ as we move our operations forward? Art Kleiner talks with Jim Blasingame some of the best practices in our future, which are actually available right now.

It's okay to be honest about concerns and challenges we're facing in 2009. Jim Blasingame talks about how to have honest conversations with friends, colleagues and customers that lead to building trust and improved working relationships.

When growth stalls, how do you find out what caused it and what do you have to do to turn the trend around? Steve McKee joins Jim Blasingame to discuss how to know when your small business stalls and what to do about it.

William Ockham proposed that the simplest solution is usually the best. Lori Williams talks with Jim Blasingame about how to simplify your approach to solving business challenges and taking advantage of opportunities.

Can you make the changes necessary for your small business to survive? Debbe Kennedy reveals specific things to do, with Jim Blasingame.

Jim Blasingame predicted that President Obama wouldn't push his populist agenda in 2009 because of the weak economy. He now says he was wrong. Listen as Jim explains why raising taxes, regulating carbon and other Obama plans won't be good for your small business.