Steve joins Jim to talk about the U.N.s intentions to take over the Internet from the U.S. based ICANN. This is a scary prospect, don't miss this interview.

Rich and Jim talk about how to develop strategic alliances with other organizations and how these relationships can add value to your customers and increase the performance of your small business.

Steve and Jim talk about some of the issues around identity theft, including some steps small business owners can take if they lose information about their customers.

Ramon talks with Jim about how he connected to the Internet by using his cell phone as a modem. They go on to talk about the difference between open source operating system, like Linux, and proprietary, like Microsoft.

Andrea and Lynn join Jim to talk about what they're doing to solve the technology gap between technology producers and technology consumers. They go on to talk about a contest small businesses can enter to try to win $100,000.

Alan and Jim talk about how to back up your data off-site with services that allow you to download your entire electronic world every day to a server hundreds -- perhaps thousands -- of miles away. Why would you want to do this? Ask the businesses in the Gulf Coast region hit by Hurricane Katrina. With this kind of disaster, backing up and taking home may not be enough.

Tom joins Jim to discuss his thoughts on the effects of Hurrican Katrina on our oil supply, and especially gas prices. They go on to talk about what Tom thinks we should be doing to reduce our dependence on petroleum.

Ramon talks with Jim about how he connected to the Internet by using his cell phone as a modem. They go on to talk about the difference between open source operating system, like Linux, and proprietary, like Microsoft.

Ken and Jim introduce RSS, or really simple syndication, and how to use this fairly new technology tool to stay connected with news, customers, and your communities.

Andre and Jim talk about our journey of intellectual property (IP) and how small business owners must think more about their IP, how to create it, how to leverage it, and how to protect it. They go on to talk about the challenges of capitalizing IP projects.