Are you getting the most out of your team? Mike joins Jim to talk about how to get your employees engaged and pulling in the same direction.

What is the impact of China on American businesses? Beverly and Jim discuss this issue, including how to communicate your intention or practice of outsourcing to China.

Do you know what viral marketing is? Jori Clarke talks with Jim Blasingame about what viral marketing is, why you should want it and how to get it for your Web site on the small business radio program, The Small Business Advocate Show.

Can truth impact performance? Robert Fritz thinks it does and he talks with Jim Blasingame about how to get more truth and accountability in your organization. But first, Robert talks about his recent trip to China and what he learned.

Should small business owners be blogging? Pam thinks they definitely should look into it to see if blogging can be a new method of reaching out to prospects and customers and she talks with Jim about how to do it.

How does personality impact performance in small business? Pierce and Jane talk with Jim about how to determine what projects and tasks to give to which employees, based on their personality.

The rules of power and influence have changed in the 21st century, and Bob joins Jim to talk about how to understand these new rules and claim your own power and influence.

How are the younger generation entrepreneurs -- Generation X and Y -- different from their older counterparts? Donna and Jim talk about how these young folks look at starting a business and staying in business.

Do you know how much it REALLY costs to hire an employee? Bob talks with Jim about all of the visible as well as hidden costs that are involved in hiring, and how to reduce and perhaps eliminate the surprises.

How do the older generations and the younger generations work together without creating a casualty list? Scott and Jim talk about how to start by establishing some common ground between the generations.