Celebrating the life of an entrepreneurial leader. Joel Barker joins Jim Blasingame to celebrate the life of their friend, Tom Sawner, an American entrepreneur and business leader, who died suddenly this year having accomplished so much, but with so much yet to do. Don't take any day, or the people you love, for granted.

How can you create emotional commitment from your small business employees? Stan Slap joins Jim Blasingame to explain what emotional commitment is, why it matters and how to create and maintain it in your small business.

What are the key traits of successful small business owners? Patricia Green joins Jim Blasingame to identify the six key characteristics that success-oriented small business owners consistently demonstrate.

How can your small business be competitive in a swift and severe global marketplace? Bruce Piasecki joins Jim Blasingame to talk about how the speed of change, the severity of disruptors and social responsibility is affecting your competitive strategy.

How can you create an entrepreneurial culture in your small business? JoAnna Brandi joins Jim Blasingame to talk about why entrepreneurial organizations need entrepreneurial employees and how to accomplish this.

How can we promote trust and engagement between the generations? Michael Muetzel joins Jim Blasingame to talk about some of the realities of getting the generations - Boomers, Gen X and Gen Y - to work together more effectively.

Wally Bock and Jim Blasingame continue their conversation on why some companies succeed while others fail.

How can you lead change successfully in your small business? Rick Maurer joins Jim Blasingame to continue their discussion on ways to lead change - not just deal with or manage it - in the second decade of the 21st century.

Tim Irwin joins Jim Blasingame to reveal leadership qualities and explain why your ability to demonstrate them is the key to success for your small business.

How does a small business create a culture that eliminates fear? Scott Eblin joins Jim Blasingame to identify the steps to take that will create a productive culture in your small business that eliminates the destructive aspects of fear.