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.

What strategic actions are you taking for your small business? Stephen Baum joins Jim Blasingame to report on how small business CEOs are taking action whether it's to take advantage of opportunities or to survive.

Is your ego preventing your business from growing? Stephen Baum joins Jim Blasingame to talk about listening to customers and employees more and your own ego less.

Could you be the greatest impediment to your small business' future? Stephen Baum joins Jim Blasingame to talk about some of the things business owners do that get in the way of their own success.

How is your patience quotient? Stephen Baum joins Jim Blasingame to introduce the practice of waiting on others before you speak and the concept of allowing others to lead.

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.

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.

When a senior business owner tells their story - listen. Stephen Baum joins Jim Blasingame to talk about the lessons that can be learned from Jack Nadal's story, and why storytelling is powerful.

Is the story you're telling yourself holding you back? Stephen Baum joins Jim Blasingame to explain how to determine if the story you're telling is a productive one or if it's contributing to problems in your life.

Do you have someone to help you edit your story? Stephen Baum joins Jim Blasingame to talk about the process of getting your story right by telling it to others before you take it to the marketplace.