Bill Dunkelberg joins Jim Blasingame to report on the NFIB Index that shows small businesses want to hire more, but can’t find enough qualified prospects.

Karen Kerrigan joins Jim Blasingame to reveal the assault Obama’s NLRB is making on franchises by trying to reclassify them as parts of a larger business, not individually owned small businesses.

Scott Jordan joins Jim Blasingame to reveal how finding the right people to hire will determine how successful his company will grow over the next five years.

Bob Prosen joins Jim Blasingame to encourage you to establish employee engagement goals by asking employees the right questions about their level of engagement.

Sam Norwood joins Jim Blasingame to discuss the hiring behaviors of businesses, including how many hire after opportunity presents itself, instead of in anticipation of it.

Katherine Crowley joins Jim Blasingame to reveal some tips and best practices employers should consider when, and in anticipation of being asked for a raise by employees.

Katherine Crowley joins Jim Blasingame to offer suggestions on three things to keep in mind when an employee is ready to ask for a raise, including timing, preparation and being aware of the big picture.

Dan DiSalvo joins Jim Blasingame to reveal how dangerous public employee unions influence has become and what to do to reduce it.

Dan DiSalvo joins Jim Blasingame to talk about the rise of public employee unions and why they’re becoming increasingly politically influential in a very dangerous way.

Janemarie Mulvey joins Jim Blasingame to reveal the three reforms that Congress and Obama could do to Obamacare that would help millions of small businesses.