Do you have broken professional relationships? Katherine Crowley joins Jim Blasingame to identify several steps to take to find the answer to fixing a broken professional relationship, including identifying the resentment.

Resolve to be a better CEO. Ken Tencer joins Jim Blasingame to talk about being a better CEO by getting outside the four walls of your business and learning what other CEOs are doing.

Ask the magic outsourcing question. Jeff Zbar joins Jim Blasingame to encourage small business CEOs to consider doing more outsourcing of non-core-competency tasks by asking the team, "Must this be done in house?".

How good are you at being the CEO of your business? Jeff Zbar joins Jim Blasingame to talk about New Year planning, especially for small business owners to focus more on the duties of the chief executive officer.

Can you read the "writing on the wall?" Rick Maurer joins Jim Blasingame to discuss three sources for interpreting the writing on the wall that is telling you how your small business must change.

Don’t be distracted by marketplace changes – constantly adapt and grow. Rick Maurer joins Jim Blasingame to discuss why it’s okay to fall in love with what you do, but not how you do it if you’re going to thrive in today’s marketplace.

In the 1970s, a Harley executive said, “The writing was on the wall, but we thought it was a forgery.” Rick Maurer joins Jim Blasingame to discuss how Harley Davidson came to terms with the need to change and turned their business around.

Can you lead the people you are managing? Ed Reilly joins Jim Blasingame to talk about the difference between managing and leading, especially teams that are diverse in background and age.

Why is being CEO of a small business so hard? Ed Reilly joins Jim Blasingame to offer help for small business CEOs who have the hardest job in the world, including why they should think strategically and act tactically.

As yourself these questions to plan for the New Year. Jim Blasingame poses five key questions every small business CEO should ask themselves as they plan for the New Year.