With the speed of business and pressures to stay current, how do we find success without creating a casualty list? Joseph Bailey and Jim Blasingame talk about managing the whirlwind by focusing on how you deal with stress.

What are the big policy issues facing small business for 2010? Brad Close and Jim Blasingame discuss health care reform, cap and trade and the pro-union Card Check bill. Plus a recent poll of small business owners on how they feel about the proposed cap and trade legislation.

Are you able to set goals and accomplish them. Jim Sirbasku joins Jim Blasingame to talk about goal setting practices that have worked for him in his highly successful career. He also talks about the difference between a goal and a resolution.

Grace-Marie Turner joins Jim Blasingame about her appearance on the Stossel Show on Fox Business discussing the benefits of employees becoming better health care consumers through the funding of their corporate benefits.

How can we get bosses and employees working together effectively? Katherine Crowley joins Jim Blasingame to talk about how to improve communication and understanding among managers and staff, especially during tense economic times.

Agreeing that 2010 is the beginning of a new marketplace era, Dave Anderson and Jim Blasingame talk about how to get your organization ready for the new marketplace by creating an accountability culture that can be explained, measured and accomplished.

What are the small business compliance and tax details of the proposed health care legislation? Grace-Marie Turner reports on this with Jim Blasingame, including the tax and regulatory compliance details she has found in the Senate document.

Are some businesses being targeted by regulators? Marjorie Jobe and Jim Blasingame discuss new federal employment guidelines for small business, including some of the new enforcement practices, fines and penalties.

How did Obama do in his first year as president? What will be his plans for next year. Joan Pryde and Jim Blasingame review this week's Kiplinger Letter and report on these topics, plus actions by the Fed, future stimulus plans and other current events.

How will leadership evolve in the next marketplace era? Michael Stallard and Jim Blasingame talk about some of the new perspectives that will be required to lead effectively in the next era of the marketplace, which is being marked by increasing control by customers.