There are a number of free resources available to small business owners, and none more important than SCORE. CEO, Ken Yancey is back to talk with Jim Blasingame about his organization, including how to connect with SCORE and some of the 21st century resources they're making available.

How does co-opetition work for small business? Entrepreneur, Neal Harris, talks about his business with Jim Blasingame, and how he uses the concept of co-opetition to leverage the assets of other companies. He also explains how the fragrance industry works.

Take a lesson from McDonald's founder, Ray Kroc, who said his company didn't sell food, it sold fuel. Jim Blasingame talks about why small businesses should understand how the competitive differentiation process really works the way Mr. Kroc did.

There are many leadership lessons we can learn from historic and divine leaders, and Dave Anderson discusses with Jim Blasingame some of the traits of leaders such as King David and others. They also talk about some of the most important characteristics of a leader.

There are many initial requirements to having a successful start-up, and Richard Hooker joins Jim Blasingame to talk about some of them, including the plan, the capital, grants and venture capital.

Are you conscious of your spirit? You know, the force that drives your protoplasm around? Jim Blasingame talks about not only being aware of your spirit, but actually discovering it as a force and leveraging it to help you follow your entrepreneurial dream.

The Oregon Small Business Boost program was a great success, as Palo Alto Software Founder, Tim Berry, explains to Jim Blasingame. The makers of Business Plan Pro decided to give back to their state by GIVING AWAY $3 million worth of their product to anyone who could get to one of the local distribution points. Yet another selfless gesture by one of America's finest small businesses.

Joel Suzuki, a small business owner, has died and he is memorialized by his friend, Joel Barker, who talks with Jim Blasingame about Suzuki's life and impact. The two men also talk about living life to the fullest every day, show and express your love and, as Warren Zevon once said, "enjoying every sandwich."

There are dozens of free resources available to help small businesses get started and grow their ventures. Tim Berry and Jim Blasingame reveal and discuss the most prominent ones.

World peace will have a greater chance if more women own businesses. Terry Neese talks with Jim Blasingame about how her organization is supporting women in other countries, like Afghanistan and Rwanda, start and grow their businesses in the face of extreme challenges and even danger.