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Jim Blasingame
The facts on small business and banks
By Jim Blasingame October 24, 2011
What's you small business attitude toward banking? Jim Blasingame writes on banking relationships. » More
Bob Fischer
Should I Go Naked or Wear a Hat?
By Bob Fischer June 10, 2011
What's the relationship between Naked Thinking and Six Hats Thinking? Bob Fischer answers that question and tells you how to get the most out of your investment decisions. » More
Jim Blasingame
Build strategic alliances for sales growth
By Jim Blasingame April 11, 2011
There are three management disciplines that have a heightened level of importance for success in the 21st century. Jim Blasingame joins you to discuss these disciplines. » More
Ray Keating
Congress Punting and Impact on Small Business
By Ray Keating October 11, 2010
Taxpayers, including small business owners and investors, are wondering what exactly is going to happen on the tax front. Ray Keating provides the details. » More
Jim Blasingame
Saying your business plan every day
By Jim Blasingame June 15, 2010
Small businesses may be saying their business plan everyday and not even realizing it. Jim Blasingame tells us how we can get that plan to paper and how to use it. » More
Jim Blasingame
Getting a bank loan: Part one
By Jim Blasingame June 10, 2010
If you've never asked a banker for a long, you've got some homework to do first. Jim Blasingame gives us some tips on how to get a bank loan. » More
Tracy Eden
Looking at Factoring in a Whole New Light
By Tracy Eden April 29, 2010
In the post-financial-crisis world, small business owners view commercial financing in a completely different light and factoring has re-emerged as a means to get working capital finance. » More
Tracy Eden
The Credit Crunch Myth: Financing Options You May Not Have Considered
By Tracy Eden March 3, 2010
If your small business needs capital but you’ve been discouraged from seeking financing by the media coverage of the supposed credit crunch, don’t be dismayed. There may be options available to you... » More
Tracy Eden
What Credit Crunch?
By Tracy Eden June 29, 2009
Here are some financing alternatives in today’s tough credit environment, such as asset-based lending. Tracy Eden gives the details. » More
Jim Blasingame
Speak the Language to Survive
By Jim Blasingame March 25, 2009
Does your banker speak small business, and does your small business speak banker? Jim Blasingame explains why you both should speak each other's language. » More