Have employee expectations for their jobs changed? Michael Stallard joins Jim Blasingame to discuss changes in the way employees see their jobs as a greater source of personal fulfillment, and how that impacts productivity.

Is your first response "no" to employee ideas? Jim Canterucci joins Jim Blasingame to talk about how to initially be positive about an employee's idea or suggestion without agreeing to it.

Only one-third of organizations achieve excellence. Colin Price joins Jim Blasingame to explain how great organizations achieve excellence and create competitive advantage in the global marketplace.

Do your employees focus on the purpose of the company? Gary Harpst joins Jim Blasingame to talk about improving your employees’ productivity through a clear strategy and efficient technology.

Focus on the process and productivity will follow. Gary Harpst joins Jim Blasingame to discuss the correlation between productivity and inflation and why manufacturing is outperforming the service sector with regard to productivity.

You can’t manage time, but you can manage priorities. Ed Abel joins Jim Blasingame to offer tips on managing priorities by using a calendar to intentionally schedule and execute tasks.

What is the “special sauce” of your small business? Ed Abel joins Jim Blasingame to discuss why you have to focus on the “special sauce” of your small business, because customers don’t want to settle for good - they want exceptional.

Are you focused on emotionally connecting with your customers? Ed Abel joins Jim Blasingame to discuss why you need to outsource non-core competencies and focus on emotionally connecting with your customers.

Tom Asacker joins Jim Blasingame to discuss why you have to be authentic in bringing your small business passion to life for your customers.

Are you creating return customers by giving them a great experience? Tom Asacker joins Jim Blasingame to talk about the importance of generating a memorable experience to create return customers and customer evangelists.