Barbara Friedberg joins Jim Blasingame to explain what an economic cycle looks like, how it occurs and why you should care.

Dinesh Kandanchatha joins Jim Blasingame to discuss why he took a company public and why the decision was different than it would have been 20 years ago.

Bill Dunkelberg joins Jim Blasingame to report on the details of the tax reform elements we know, and whether small businesses will be treated as well as corporate America.

Bill Dunkelberg joins Jim Blasingame to report on his NFIB Index that shows small business elements like sales investing and hiring were all down slightly as a result of the impact of unprecedented storms.

Bill Dunkelberg joins Jim Blasingame to report on his NFIB Index that shows the small business economy only dropped a little, even in the face of multiple Mother Nature events.

Jim Blasingame joins Jim Blasingame to report on his recent poll of small business owners that indicated the economic expansion had finally reached Main Street, and some reasons why.

Pam Danziger joins Jim Blasingame to report on what the impact may be now that the two big home-shopping networks have merged.

Cindi Bigelow joins Jim Blasingame to reveal how the role of the 21st-century major corporation has changed and whether their current practices are good for the rest of us.

Ramon Ray joins Jim Blasingame to discuss how the “gig economy” works, how participants feel about it and possible negative effects on society.