3rd Ingredient®

Advice, information and training in the field of economics, business operations and business management.

3RD INGREDIENT® is a fundamental belief system originating with Jim Blasingame.

3RD INGREDIENT® is a line of products and services offered by Jim including a series of books, written articles and publications, and educational materials; advisory services; and consulting/training all in the field of Economics, Business Operations and Business Management.

Please browse the following selection of 3RD INGREDIENT® educational audio products to learn more about Jim’s motivational beliefs, products, and services concerning small business economics and operations; including Jim's exclusive series of 3RD INGREDIENT® shows.

Mark Babbitt
Mark Babbitt joins Jim Blasingame to reveal the 21st century expectation of behavior by businesses, large and small, to be role models of leadership in the digital age.
Ellen Rohr
Ellen Rohr joins Jim Blasingame to discuss how businesses, individuals and government have to work together to accomplish proactive digital ethics.
Ellen Rohr
Ellen Rohr joins Jim Blasingame to discuss how Jim’s new book, The 3rd Ingredient, can help determine how to process news and participate in digital relationships.
Ellen Rohr
Ellen Rohr joins Jim Blasingame to ask him why he wrote his fourth book, The 3rd Ingredient, and discuss his answers.
Arran  Stewart
Arran Stewart joins Jim Blasingame to reveal that while blockchain has some of the limitations of bitcoin, it has many elements that are not limited, including how much it can be used and scaled.
Arran  Stewart
Arran Stewart joins Jim Blasingame to reveal how blockchain technology will be incorporated into the process of acquiring and onboarding new employees, including how they will be paid.
Jim Blasingame
Jim Blasingame reveals that the only thing constant in our digital future is the analog humans who will struggle with getting our ethics to move at the speed of light.
Terri Maxwell
Terri Maxwell joins Jim Blasingame to identify her role as a leader of a social impact accelerator, which is designed to invest in organizations that are dedicated to doing business in an ethical and socially responsible way.
Jim Blasingame
Jim Blasingame uses the Facebook/Cambridge Analytica controversy to reveal who’s really at fault – you might be surprised – and to explain the difference between analog ethics and digital ethics.
Jim Blasingame
Jim Blasingame reveals that the initial blame for 50 million Facebook accounts being lost is due to the behavior of those same users, when they didn’t practice digital ethical behavior.