When it comes to your interaction with employees, what's your compliment/criticism ratio? Quint joins Jim to explain why that ratio should be three compliments to one criticism, and what can happen when you get this ratio down right.

Do you think you have the only business where strange things happen? Ruth talks with Jim about some management horror stories she has seen. One of them involves a pet.

How do you create outrageous success with ease? Marc has done this, and he talks with Jim about how it's possible, if you have the right attitude about those around you.

When does a lawyer help in the business buying and selling process, and when are they not. Russ Brown and Jim Blasingame talk about when is the right time to involve an attorney in your plans to buy -- or sell -- a business, especially when to introduce them to the other party during an interview on the small business radio program, The Small Business Advocate Show.

Are your employees performing as you expect them to? Leslie talks with Jim about the difference between what motivates leaders and what motivates followers and why you MUST know the difference.

Don't miss this story about how one company stuck to their vision and values and kept their soul. Randy talks with Jim about how Midwest Airlines fought off a hostile takeover and won. Randy also offers some valuable travel tips for small businesses.

What would you do if you knew that half of your employees were not engaged at work? Jim S joins Jim B to reveal some startling research that, among other important findings, shows that only half of America's work force is engaged in their jobs. If you have employees, you don't want to miss this interview.

One of the reasons small businesses fail is the owner doesn't ask questions when they don't know something. Nora talks with Jim about why this is and how to make sure this condition doesn't put your company in the business obituaries.

Adrian and Viviana join Jim to talk about some of the programs that are being developed to help our members of the military who have become disabled as a result of the duty in Iraq and Afghanistan.

We always have to think about cash flow, but we need to start focusing more on profitability, and Steve Martin and Jim Blasingametalk about some of the easy things you can do to put more profit on the bottom line on the small business radio program, The Small Business Advocate Show.