Is your organization wired for innovation? Bryan Mattimore joins Jim Blasingame to reveal some of the key reasons why being innovative is critical to small business survival and must become a way of life.

Are you adapting to the speed of change with constant innovation? Bryan Mattimore joins Jim Blasingame to reveal that the velocity of change, not change itself, is why every small business must innovate.

Small business success requires an understanding of cash management. Ruth King joins Jim Blasingame to talk about the elements of cash management and why this will always be a fundamental discipline required for success.

Some small business advice is irrefutable. John Bradberry joins Jim Blasingame to identify the irrefutable fundamentals of small business success that you cannot mess around with or fail to follow.

Lots of small business advice, but not all of it is right for you. John Bradberry joins Jim Blasingame to encourage you to filter all small business advice from experts should not trump what you know is right for you.

What can be learned by Mayor Emanuel's mishandling of the Chicago teachers' strike? Rick Maurer joins Jim Blasingame to talk about how he would have advised Mayor Emanuel on accomplishing changes with the Chicago teachers' union.

Who is really responsible to resistance to change? Rick Maurer joins Jim Blasingame to use Chicago Mayor Emanuel's mishandling of the school strike as a clinic on how not to lead change.

How are you handling the velocity of change? Jim Blasingame reveals that the increase in the velocity of change may explain some anxiety and offers tips on how to handle it.

More than a business plan - ongoing planning. Ellen Rohr joins Jim Blasingame to discuss why business planning - not just having a plan - is critical to success in business today, including allowing employees to contribute.

Business wisdom from a seasoned CEO. Valerie Shondel joins Jim Blasingame to offer her advice, wisdom and experience to help women balance the elements of managing life, family and business.