Fredda Brown joins Jim Blasingame to discuss the fact that all small businesses are family businesses, and to talk about how to manage yours during a pandemic emergency, when stress is high.

Fredda Brown joins Jim Blasingame to report on some of the challenges family businesses are telling her about, and why the senior members of those organizations have to manage with wisdom and perspective.

Steve Martin joins Jim Blasingame to offer his perspective on how to establish a decision-making process during the pandemic period, including keeping your wits, triage and prioritize challenges, and make lots of little decisions.

Steve Martin joins Jim Blasingame to offer tips and best practices on how to make critical organizational decisions about what, how and when to tighten up on expenditures, including payroll.

Steve Martin joins Jim Blasingame to report on steps to take to access the cash being made available through your bank, the SBA and Congress from the passage of the CARES Act.

Bob McTeer joins Jim Blasingame to reveal the long list of emergencies the Fed has dealt with in the past 20+ years to maintain economic and monetary stability as it deals with the coronavirus pandemic.

Bob McTeer joins Jim Blasingame to report on a little-known part of the Federal Reserve Act – Section 13.3 – which allows the Fed to help small businesses directly as a “lender of last resort” during emergency periods.

Paul Merski joins Jim Blasingame to discuss how banks will work with the SBA to get emergency cash to Main Street businesses, including grants, loans and special terms.

Paul Merski joins Jim Blasingame to discuss how loan underwriting will have to change as banks fulfill the CARES Act through their relationship with the SBA.

Paul Merski joins Jim Blasingame to offer his thoughts on what the economy will look like after we all go back to work, including every reason to expect a robust bounce-back later in 2020.