Wednesday, September 30, 2020
Beverly Flaxington joins Jim Blasingame to remind us that worrying about our businesses is counter-productive if we’re not able to function – or show up – to solve the problems. Learning how to laugh at things is an excellent way to cope.
Beverly Flaxington joins Jim Blasingame to reveal some of the ways leaders can talk to themselves in order to stay focused and deal with causes of stress.
Cliff Ennico joins Jim Blasingame to report on the European Union’s General Data Privacy Rules, which impose heavy fines on businesses that don’t follow EU privacy expectations, which they will extend to U.S. companies.
Cliff Ennico joins Jim Blasingame to reveal the legal, financial and practical issues when planning to start a non-profit corporation including the long-term management, accounting and tax challenges.
Cliff Ennico joins Jim Blasingame to report on how the new Chapter 11 subchapter 5 bankruptcy reorganization rules are much more favorable, less expensive, and give more power to small businesses.
Karen Kerrigan joins Jim Blasingame to report on a move in the House to carve out a second relief package just for small businesses that will extend the money left in the CARES Act coffers and offer another round of money.
Karen Kerrigan joins Jim Blasingame to report on the PPP loan forgiveness process that should be starting right away, including resolving the tax issues.
Caleb Barlow joins Jim Blasingame to report on the increased occurrence of ransomware attacks, including a recent large assault on a very large hospital group, and how this type of cyber-attack has caused at least one death.
Caleb Barlow joins Jim Blasingame to report on how the coronavirus pandemic has exposed a great need for more telemedicine, including the deficiencies in last-mile broadband connectivity, service delivery platforms and cyber-security.
Caleb Barlow joins Jim Blasingame to reveal how the increased incidence and dangers of ransomware is impacting small businesses within their four-walls, as well as their ability to serve larger customers, especially the government.