The economy didn’t get this way overnight, and won’t improve overnight. Jay Mincks joins Jim Blasingame to report that while the economy still has challenges, small businesses can't wait for others to save them, they have to save themselves.

In challenging times, it’s important to put things in perspective. Jim Donovan joins Jim Blasingame to discuss getting through challenging times by staying in the moment and focusing on what you have to be grateful for.

The only way for evil to win is for good people to do nothing. Bob Dilenschneider joins Jim Blasingame with reflections on 9/11 first responders, the continuing threat of terrorism, and the NYC commemoration.

9/11 changed the lives of millions of people. Ray Keating joins Jim Blasingame to reflect on how 9/11 changed the lives of everyone in the New York area and how it feels 10 years later.

Rich Galen joins Jim Blasingame to talk about his memories of 9/11 from a Washington, D.C. perspective, and what has been required - of people and government - to protect us since.

"I just keep shaking my head." Jim Blasingame shares some of his writings from the days after the attacks of Sept. 11, 2001, including the poem, "I just keep shaking my head."

Jim Blasingame talks about his memories of the events of Sept. 11, 2001 and talks about the power of agape love in the fight against terrorism.

Why isn’t there a day to recognize the real heroes of the marketplace? Jim Blasingame proposes a national day of recognition for those who produce over half of the U.S. GDP and employ over two-thirds of all U.S. workers – small business owners.

Don't let anyone or anything hold you back. Ivan Misner joins Jim Blasingame to explain that, in America, where you come from shouldn't control where you go.

How were you influenced by others? Ivan Misner joins Jim Blasingame to share how others - especially teachers - invested in him and were very influential to him.