Sam Norwood

Interview with Sam Norwood

Sam and Jim conduct their monthly review of the economic conditions in the U.S. as reported by the Tatum Partners across teh nation who are running small and medium sized businesses. As of the first of June, the news is good. Listen to what Sam and Jim have to say about this and other issues, including what the survey respondents say about the next sixty days and the challenges of capitalizing the development of intellectual property.

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Why are business managers so depressed about the summer? Sam Norwood joins Jim Blasingame with this month's Tatum Survey of business managers and why they are indicating a slow economic forecast for this summer.
Are government policies dampening business enthusiasm? Sam Norwood joins Jim Blasingame with this month's Tatum Survey and questions about what is causing a down forecast for the summer - could it be Obamacare?
Are we looking at a summer swoon trend? Sam Norwood joins Jim Blasingame with this month's Tatum Survey that indicates the economy may be looking at a summer swoon for the third consecutive year.
Are we heading toward a sustained recovery? Sam Norwood joins Jim Blasingame with this month's Tatum Survey to report that he thinks we are heading for sustained economic growth the rest of this year.
Business conditions seem to be improving. Sam Norwood joins Jim Blasingame with this month's Tatum Survey that indicates improving sales, capital expenditures, hiring and credit availability.