Mike and Jim talk about the benefits of getting your Gen X employees connected to the mission of the organization.

Bill and Jim talk about how to use combined paid time off to the advantage of employer and employee.

The Howards joins Jim to talk about how to do a better job of hiring your next employee. Remember, the answers you get may sound wrong, but they may be right.

Bill and Jim talk about why professional credentials and certifications are important and used in the course of business and marketing.

Jerry and Jim talk about the benefits of Health Savings Accounts as an important benefits tool for small businesses.

Scott and Jim talk about why small business owners should consider promoting the professional fullfilment of employees as a key profit strategy.

Bill joins Jim to report on a recent survey of businesses about the benefits packages they offer employees. Listen in to see hour your company stacks up.

Jim S joins Jim B to talk about the negative impact a bad hire can have on a small business, and some things you can do to increase your hiring professionalism so you can find the right person for the right job.

Paul joins Jim to report on the results of a recent AFLAC survey of small business owners concerning their challenges in finding, hiring, and retaining good employees. In addition to a few suggestions on how to address these challenges, Paul also offers his advice on how to run a successful sales organization.

Mike and Jim talk about the results of a recent survey on why employees leave their jobs.