Representing an award-winning small business, Barbara joins Jim to talk about what her company does and why public relations is a vital management task.

Brett joins Jim to talk about his ship-building business and what it was like to be a small business in hurricane effected areas.

The Motts join Jim to talk about the commercial vaccuum business and their involvement in the public policy process locally and nationally.

Ken talks with Jim about the wholesale business and why small businesses should be involved in the political process.

Jim talks about how to identify when your small business organization is not functioning properly and what the likely causes are.

Karen talks with Jim about some of the key small business public policy issues that have been debated lately and what issues are still being debated. They also talk about how the average small business owner can more effectively get involved in the public policy debate.

Jim talks about the most important real estate for any small business -- the six inches between your customers' ears. He then goes on to talk about the two prime emotions that arise from that real estate, which are needs and wants. Tune in to hear Jim explain why understanding this is critical to your success.

Kevin talks with Jim about what it takes to be an award-winning small business owner.

Kevin talks with Jim about what it takes to be an award-winning small business owner.

Jim takes a few minutes to encourage everyone to balance the news coverage about alleged attrocities which may have been committed by very few our military with all of the ACTUAL and documented -- but not adequately reported -- good and heroic things over 1 million American service men and women have performed in Iraq and Afghanistan. Jim says the men and women wearing America's military uniforms are the best of the best that America has to offer the world.