Stephen Baum

How to deal with survival while thinking growth

What are some of the best managers doing to withstand the current economic challenges? Stephen Baum talks with Jim Blasingame about how the best practices of the small business owners he works with use to survive and thrive during an economic downturn, including mental and fundamental.

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What would it take to get you to take your business to the next level? Stephen Baum joins Jim Blasingame to reveal three questions to ask yourself - and answer - in order to discover what it would take to get the next level of growth.
Are you familiar with the concept of "top grading" your leadership? Stephen Baum joins Jim Blasingame to explain how one small business CEO evaluated his leadership and replaced poor performers with more qualified people in a move called "top grading."
Have you run out of cuts and adjustments to make to grow your business? Stephen Baum joins Jim Blasingame to report on how one small business CEO looked at his business differently and found new growth opportunities he was previously unaware of.
Look under every rock for growth opportunities. Stephen Baum joins Jim Blasingame to encourage you to look at you're business to see if you may be missing opportunities with existing products, practices and even customers.
Leadership excellence is patient leadership. Stephen Baum joins Jim Blasingame to explain how the most effective leaders have the ability to teach and allow their people how to lead first.