What should businesses know about the holistic energy plan, including production, consumption and waste on this Earth Day? Dennis Dimick joins Jim Blasingame to debate the merits of such an approach without making the American economy uncompetitive globally.

What are the next big technological innovations small businesses have to look forward to? Bill Halal joins Jim Blasingame with a forecast of innovations that will be our reality very soon.

Is the marketplace entering a "post-advertising" era? Tom Asacker helps Jim Blasingame discuss this idea and develop what this era might look like, what forces are influencing it and what does it mean for small businesses.

Innovations are launching and paradigms are shifting all around us. How is your small business handling all this change? Joel Barker joins Jim Blasingame with insight into what the future holds, including new pavement and energy storaage innovations.

The day after President Obama delivered his State of the Union speech, Jim Blasingame delivers his State of Small Business Address. He talks about the difference between a worldview that seeks a government approach to solutions, and a worldview that seeks market-based solutions.

The future of your business is in the clouds, according to Maia Sisk, who joins Jim Blasingame to talk about cloud computing, which is processing power that doesn't reside on your desktop but from the Internet, from the smallest cell phone applications to multiple participant collaborations.

How do paradoxes impact the performance of our small businesses, especially in a recession? Kelle Olwyler talks with Jim Blasingame about how to identify paradoxes and actually take advantage of them.

What do you have, as a small business owner, that big business CEOs envy? Jim Blasingame talks about some of the advantages small businesses have that they should be leveraging everyday. He also talks about building better banking relationships.

What is your mission and purpose of your small business? After he reports on his most recent trip to Russia, and what he found there, Jim Camp talks with Jim Blasingame about why your mission and purpose is important.

What can small business learn from watching Google, including their visionary approach to the 21st century, their successes and their mistakes. Jeff Jarvis joins Jim Blasingame to talk about some of the specific lessons Google is teaching everyday.