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Interview with Joel Barker

Joel joins Jim for the first time to talk about how we not only need to understand the technology that we have, but where it is taking us as inhabitants of planet Earth, as well as where it's taking our small businesses. You've probably heard Jim on his soap box about getting our small business heads out of the 20th century and into the new one. Well Jim credits Joel Barker as being one of the key voices who influenced his own transition into the new millennium.

Category: Future Thinking
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