One of the most powerful business skills is just knowing when to shut up. Rick Maurer and Jim Blasingame talk about how to do this, when to do this and offer several scenarios of how shutting up can make a difference.

What are you thankful for in your small business in 2009? Beverly Inman-Ebel joins Jim Blasingame to talk about what she calls "Thankful Thirteenth," where her organization is collecting all the things that aren't so bad about the recession, including tips on how to make things better.

Discovering America's Coolest Young Entrepreneurs, Rod Kurtz is back to talk to Jim Blasingame about Inc's latest list of "30 entrepreneurs Under 30", and what all small business owners can learn from them.

Injecting humor into your marketing strategy is one of the best ways to convey a memorable message, according to Lois Geller, who joins Jim Blasingame with tips about how to do funny successfully.

Since 1998, Jim Blasingame has been predicting that the 21st is the century of the entrepreneur and he talks about some of the reasons for this position, including technology, market shifts, social media, and of course, the pathological optimism of small business owners.

Austin Kiplinger is a national treasure, a witness to a century one of Jim Blasingame's heroes. Listen as Jim interviews this 91 year-old journalist about keeping contemporary and opportunities challenges in perspective.

How do you know when to merely make adjust and when to completely reinvent? Jane Pollak talks to Jim Blasingame about the need to constantly check your competitive position in the marketplace to know when to adjust and when to reinvent.

Reflecting on the 8th anniversary of 9-11, Jim Blasingame reveals what he calls ten things he believes to be true about the war on terrorism.

You can help Arnold Palmer celebrate his birthday. It's true! John Bozard joins Jim Blasingame to talk about how you can write The King a birthday note and and make a donation in support of his beloved hospitals that bear his name.

On the eight anniversary, Rich Galen joins Jim Blasingame to commemorate the events that took place on September 11, 2001 and remind us that we can never forget that we were attacked and that there are still people who want to hurt us merely because of who we are and what we stand for.