Giovanni Coratolo joins Jim Blasingame to report on the Small Business Summit conducted by the U.S. Chamber in June, what will be on the agenda and who should attend.

Bill Dunkelberg joins Jim Blasingame to report on the NFIB Index that finally, after six years, shows small business optimism is – at least temporarily – back to pre-recession levels .

Karen Kerrigan joins Jim Blasingame to reveal the big legislative issues her organization will be working on on behalf of small businesses, especially tax reform and Obamacare.

Bill Dunkelberg joins Jim Blasingame with the most recent NFIB Index that shows optimism about the future is not based on what operating fundamentals show us.

Pete Sepp joins Jim Blasingame to report on the lobbying industry in the U.S. that is more developed and powerful than any other country, and how that impacts our lives and global relationships.

Bill Dunkelberg joins Jim Blasingame with this month’s NFIB Index which shows that small businesses are hiring, but only slightly, and are still not investing in growth.

Bill Dunkelberg joins Jim Blasingame with this month’s NFIB Index that shows small business optimism continues to be closer to pessimism.

Chris Mead joins Jim Blasingame to report on the ACCE 2014 in Cincinnati where hundreds of chamber executives meet to improve their skills in promoting and supporting local communities.

Chris Mead joins Jim Blasingame to talk about his new book, “The Magicians of Main Street” which chronicles the way local chambers of commerce have impacted U.S. history since the 18th century.

Bill Dunkelberg joins Jim Blasingame the NFIB Index of small business optimism, which shows sales and hiring among small businesses are both up slightly.