Is there a conflict between Wall Street and Main Street? Gary Moore joins Jim Blasingame to talk about why Wall Street has become a self-serving organism and currently is the tail that's wagging the marketplace dog.

How will fiscal consolidation decisions by governments impact small businesses? Bruce Bartlett joins Jim Blasingame to discuss how governments are attempting to grow the economy while reigning in budget deficits and debt, and how this will impact small businesses.

What happens when western management concepts are applied in the Middle East? Judith Glaser joins Jim Blasingame to talk about how delivering her ideas on human collaboration, team building and decision making were accepted during a recent speech in Dubai.

Are you benefiting from lessons taught in the school of failure? Norm Brodsky joins Jim Blasingame to talk about what he learned from his mistakes and how we can benefit from our own. Norm says smart people learn from their mistakes, but wise people learn from the mistakes of others.

What can school administrators - and business owners - learn from killer whales? Jim Ballard joins Jim Blasingame to talk about how one school turned around a failing school by applying the principles used by trainers of killer whales.

Why do small business owners need to learn how to communicate instead of dictate? Beverly Inman-Ebel joins Jim Blasingame with tips and best practices on how to communicate with employees by letting them communicate with you.

How can you minimize the differences between the generations at work? Larry Johnson and Meagan Johnson, father and daughter, join Jim Blasingame to talk about how to manage having multiple generations in the small business workplace.

Your success depends upon your leadership ability. 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.

Is it possible to learn how to benefit from fear? Nancy Rosanoff joins Jim Blasingame to talk about how fear manifests and how it can be dealt with in a positive and intuitive way.

Why is it important to be more tolerant of different communication behaviors? Katherine Crowley joins Jim Blasingame to talk about how each of us differ in how we communicate our ideas, and why we should take the effort to be more tolerant of these differences.