Susan Spaulding joins Jim Blasingame to report on research she’s conducted on how leaders deal with moving on from a position of leadership, possibly to retirement, and finding a way to be relevant.

Susan Spaulding joins Jim Blasingame to talk about what it looks like when leaders don’t prepare for career downsizing, including emotionally and financially.

Jim Canterucci joins Jim Blasingame to talk about how to have an organization that is continually holding itself accountable for creating value at all positions, rather than any position just being overhead.

Jim Blasingame reveals that some of the greats, like legendary actor, Sir Laurence Olivier, overcame extreme stage fright, and how we can learn from them about overcoming call reluctance.

Jim Blasingame reports on results of recent online poll that shows 77% of this sample considered Obama’s foreign policy to be dangerous, and whether history will use the word existential in his narrative.

Richard Galen joins Jim Blasingame to talk about the fact that Democrats get a pass from the media on issues that they would grill Republicans on.

Richard Galen joins Jim Blasingame to talk about the fact that Republicans aren’t as good at the game of politics as are Democrats, and how they are still shooting themselves in the foot.

Richard Galen joins Jim Blasingame to talk about how the conventions of both parties will be interesting this year, especially if the GOP has a contested convention with several delegate votes.