Selling the product of the month won't work in a recession. Skip Miller joins Jim Blasingame to talk about what small businesses need to do in order to sell successfully in a recession.

Are there unique issues in this recession regarding buying or selling a small business? Russell Brown joins Jim Blasingame to explain how this downturn changes the way a small business sale is financed. They also answer the question, is this a good time to try to sell your business?

How does your personality affect performance when dealing with stressful situations? Pierce and Jane Howard join Jim Blasingame to explain how to deal with stess and anxiety to improve performance and health.

How much impact will womam-owned small businesses have on the economic recovery? Nell Merlino talks with Jim Blasingame about this and a program that will help called, Make-Mine-a-Million RACE.

Steve Forbes offers his thoughts on the economy, with Jim Blasingame, including government's attempts to help, as well as advice on how small businesses can survive through this recession.

With so much fear and uncertainty in the marketplace, how do we rise above all of it. Joe Bailey joins Jim Blasingame to talk about the many faces of fear and how to manage it effectively.

The economy continues to take a toll on the attitude and assets of small businesses, according to Bill Dunkelberg's monthly NFIB report, as he joins Jim Blasingame to discuss these issues and the economy in general.

There are forces that want to take control of the Internet away from the current successful operators. Steve Delbianco joins Jim Blasingame to talk about the debate over who should control ICANN and why small business owners should care.

Jim Blasingame reveals the rest of his 2009 predictions, including how they will likely impact small businesses. See the previous Archive for Jim's other predictions.

What do customers want during a slow economy? Martin Lindstrom joins Jim Blasingame to say that small businesses should not discounting their brands, but rather find other ways to give customers a good deal.