Does the Australian marketplace encourage entrepreneurs? Reporting from the eastern coast of Australia, Peter Meyer talks to Jim Blasingame about the entrepreneurial environment in this country.

Reporting on the U.S. export strategy, Kiplinger's Jim Ostroff joins Jim Blasingame to reveal some of the more productive efforts by the Obama administration to grow the economy and jobs by promoting global trade by small businesses.

Reporting on the the price trends of energy products, Kiplinger's Jim Ostroff joins Jim Blasingame to identify the likely price levels for crude oil, gasoline, heating oil and natural gas, and electricity. They also speculate about the impact on prices by speculators.

Why is China such a fascinating and troubling place? Futurist, John Naisbitt, joins Jim Blasingame again to reveal why we're at once worried about China's impact on the global economy, environment and other worries, and yet we continue to be fascinated by this unique culture.

Is America falling behind in the innovation marketplace? That's the question Kenneth Krosin poses as he joins Jim Blasingame to reveal startling statistics on the difference between China's innovation record and that of the U.S.

What does a small business that does both importing and exporting look like? Kesha Alexander talks to Jim Blasingame about the business of introducing the world to the wonders of the cocoa bean as a business plan. They also talk about the one-sidedness of Valentines Day. Okay, Jim talks about that.

Kiplinger's Joan Pryde and Jim Blasingame talk about why Scott Brown's election in Massachusetts is a cautionary tale for both the Democrats AND the Republicans.

Have you developed your small business exporting plan? Doug Barry joins Jim Blasingame to discuss how to develop and execute an exporting plan that should includes the a significant government organizations that are standing by ready to offer assistance in prospect development and financial assistance.

Reporting on four global demographic megatrends, Joel Barker joins Jim Blasingame to discuss what will happen with population shifts across the globe, include numbers, age, socio-economic and religious elements.

What is the state of entrepreneurship around the globe. Global entrepreneurship expert, Zoltan Acs, joins Jim Blasingame to report on his work studying the impact of entrepreneurship on a country's economic growth.