Alanna Locast joins Jim Blasingame to tell the story about how she and two teammates began talking about the challenges of being a female athlete, and turned it into a business.

Alanna Locast joins Jim Blasingame to talk about how their business was formed and how they used Internet resources to offer products, attracted customers and built a community.

Dawn Fotopulos joins Jim Blasingame to talk about her book on financial fundamentals for business being printed in China and how Chinese businesses would operate without central planning of the state.

Dawn Fotopulos joins Jim Blasingame to explain how her five week program is designed to help small businesses with a path to find new profit opportunity.

Dawn Fotopulos joins Jim Blasingame to reveal some of the markers of a professional business manager in tracking the financial performance of the business, including the gross profit of each customer.

Jim Blasingame reports on two recent surveys of small business owners, both revealing continued lack of optimism on Main Street, and his analysis of why this is happening.

Jim Blasingame tells the story of Dave Longaberger as he dealt with personal difficulties and rose to create a significant national business.

Rick Newman joins Jim Blasingame to report on the less-than-anticipated results of Amazon’s Prime Day sale, and what they can learn about discounting from Wal-Mart.

Rick Newman joins Jim Blasingame to report on Hillary Clinton’s economic platform and why it’s really just a rehash of Obama’s strategy.

Rick Newman joins Jim Blasingame to report on the inept comment by Jeb Bush about what it will take to get the economy growing again.