What are the differences between the McCain and the Obama health care policy proposals? Grace-Marie Turner and Jim Blasingame talk about the two proposals and offers their opinions as they relate to small businesses.

What can small business learn from a big company about survival? Jay Mincks talks with Jim Blasingame about his take on how small businesses can survive and thrive in a challenging economy, including how critical it is to stay close to customers and demonstrate enthusiasm.

What do small businesses have in front of them in the months ahead? John Dini talks with Jim Blasingame about some of the issues facing small businesses, including some of the ugly reality, but also a reminder of some of the positive elements that we can use to build a recovery.

What does the government's intrusion in the marketplace mean for the economy? Bill Dunkelberg joins Jim Blasingame to answer this question and more as the two discuss this month's NFIB report.

Do you have access to all the working capital you need? Michael Burman talks with Jim Blasingame about how to gain access to an alternative source of capital through the credit card clearing process from daily customer purchases.

Has capitalism as we have known it over? Ray Keating joins Jim Blasingame to talk about the impact and implications of government intervention into the financial sector and capital markets, both for the near and the long term.

What can you do to keep your employees engaged in their work? Michael Stallard talks with Jim Blasingame about three things you can ask your teams that will identify the engagement answer.

If there is one thing we all must keep doing these days it's sell. Paul Cherry and Jim Blasingame talk about how to survive financially challenging times by making sure you and your sales staff are staying in front of customers and that you know how to talk to them when you do.

How are credit unions doing during the global financial crisis? Pat Garcia talks with Jim Blasingame about how a credit union works with its customers (members), how they have been impacted by the credit crisis and about their sponsorship of the Administaff Small Business Classic golf tournament.

How do we balance our lives during anxious times? Jim Ballard talks with Jim Blasingame about some things we can do to maintain an even keel during tough times, including learning how to be better consumers of all of the information we're being bombarded with.