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.

Ryan Abbott
Ryan Abbott joins Jim Blasingame to discuss how any development of a body of laws focused on digital leverage and artificial intelligence won’t work if we don’t create and subscribe to a parallel body of digital ethics.
Ryan Abbott
Ryan Abbott joins Jim Blasingame to discuss the challenges we’re increasingly having with the implications of digital leverage in society and the marketplace being governed by an analog legal system.
Ryan Abbott
Ryan Abbott joins Jim Blasingame to discuss how our analog legal systems were never designed to deal with the issues created by the products of digital leverage that’s disconnected from its creator.
Ryan Young
Ryan Young joins Jim Blasingame to discuss whether Big Tech companies will pose an unprecedented threat due to their size and digital leverage, including geopolitically.
Gary Moore
Gary Moore joins Jim Blasingame to discuss the future of digital fear and greed and whether humans will ever be able to impose ethics into it before technology takes us down.
Gary Moore
Gary Moore joins Jim Blasingame to discuss the challenges of installing our analog ethics into our digital leverage, and the problems that we’ve acquired as a consequence.
Gary Moore
Gary Moore joins Jim Blasingame to discuss the role of fear and greed in the marketplace, and where those two emotions have gotten out of hand.
Terry Jones
Terry Jones joins Jim Blasingame to discuss and debate information dissemination by Big Tech as well as why the public has to become more discerning content consumers.
Jim Blasingame
Jim Blasingame reveals the challenges facing 21st century humans as we embrace digital leverage without installing the analog ethical elements we achieved and developed over the past 10,000 years.
Maelle Gavet
Maelle Gavet joins Jim Blasingame to reveal why Big Tech companies have achieved an unprecedented power critical mass that is currently disrupting society, and is increasingly gaining control of our lives.