Is there power in building partnerships and alliances? Kelle Olwyler joins Jim Blasingame to discuss why building alliances with other business is a great way for a start-up to grow faster and more efficiently.

What does it look like when former employees of large companies start a small business? Kelle Olwyler joins Jim Blasingame to discuss some of the issues that former big business employees will face when they decide to become an entrepreneur.

Can a woman succeed and still be a "lady?" Dr. Cherie Carter-Scott joins Jim Blasingame to discuss how a woman pulls off being an entrepreneur in a world that still expects her to act like a lady.

How is the entrepreneurial spirit in America? Paul Sarvadi joins Jim Blasingame to discuss the American entrepreneurial DNA, plus some of the challenges that are facing the future of entrepreneurship.

Celebrating the 13 anniversary of The Small Business Advocate Show, Jim Blasingame talks about the founding of his show, which has grown into a media company, and why he thinks small business owners should celebrate and be proud of their milestones.

Is your own attitude getting in the way of your business' success? Larry Robertson joins Jim Blasingame to discuss why fear and other emotions can prevent success, and they recommend steps to help you get out of your own way.

What’s good for entrepreneurs is good for the world. Zoltan Acs joins Jim Blasingame to discuss the impact of entrepreneurship around the globe, including job creation and accountability, plus the potential conflict between entrepreneurs and the global political class.

Why are entrepreneurs modern-day Jedi warriors? Zoltan Acs joins Jim Blasingame to discuss the new Global Entrepreneurship and Development Index and compare entrepreneurs to Star Wars’ Jedi warriors, plus why Jim's prophecy is coming true: the 21st century is the Century of the Entrepreneur.

Reporting from the World Entrepreneurship Forum in Leon, France, Zoltan Acs joins Jim Blasingame to reveal how 100 countries come together to study the impact of entrepreneurs on the world economy and society.

What do you do when your entrepreneurial story must be told? Jay Myers joins Jim Blasingame to discuss the recent Ethan award his book received, which was written to reveal how to survive in the face of extreme adversity.