For the future of your small business, you need look no farther than what's you hand everyday. It's the cell phone and Alan Freedman joins Jim Blasingame to talk about why the new and future applications of mobile computing.

What do you need to know about Web 2.0 and how will it help your business? Peter Meyer talks with Jim Blasingame about the philosophy and applications of the future of online strategies, including how customers want to be reached, what they want to hear, and how they want to be heard.

The future of your business is in the clouds, according to Maia Sisk, who joins Jim Blasingame to talk about cloud computing, which is processing power that doesn't reside on your desktop but from the Internet, from the smallest cell phone applications to multiple participant collaborations.

Is your business ready to take advantage of Web 2.0 opportunities, like social media resource? Kirk Cheyfitz talks with Jim Blasingame about how small businesses can increase their marketplace visibility by adding Web 2.0 tools to their marketing strategy.

Video-conferencing technology and applications are available and ready to change your world, according to Ruth King, as she joins Jim Blasingame to discuss how this exciting capability can help you operate your small business more efficiently.

How important is a first impression? Dianne Legro explains to Jim Blasingame why a good first impression is critical and offers several tips and tools that will help you put your best foot forward when you meet someone for the first time. They also talk about the business benefits of doing public speaking.

What is the social media strategy for your small business? Are you using Twitter? Joel Comm joins Jim Blasingame to talk about the business advantages of Twitter and other social media. Joel also evaluates Jim's social media performance - it ain't pretty.

What are the most important marketing steps you can take in your small business in 2009? Ilise Benun joins Jim Blasingame to lay out some of the steps, especially the ones that get you closest to customers.

Relationships are even more critical to business success in a recession. Andrea Nierenberg talks with Jim Blasingame about several networking tips and best practices that will help you recession-proof your small business.

In tough times, one of the most important things to focus on is the concept of personal character. Tim Irwin talks with Jim Blasingame about how to define character and why it matters so much.