Have you given much thought to diversity in your business lately? Jim Blasingame provides his definition of business diversity and he talks about diversity as the right thing to do and as a best practice.

How closely does raising a child compare to starting and growing a business? Julie Lenzer Kirk talks with Jim Blasingame about the parallels of running a business and having children, including the commitment that is required.

Jim Blasingame continues his series on operating fundamentals, this week his topic is on technology. Jim talks about how small business owners should consider the vast array of technologies that are available small companies and how they can provide a significant competitive advantage.

What does it take to build a golf course in Scotland? Jerry Sarvadi has been reporting on his golf course project in Scotland and he's back to talk about the grand opening coming up, including some of the challenges he's faced doing business in another country. For the golfers, Jerry also talks about the course .

Continuing his series on small business fundamentals, Jim Blasingame talks about some critical marketplace fundamentals, like WIFFM, Pareto and integration.

Could you use some counseling in your small business? Ken Yancy talks with Jim Blasingame about how SCORE works with America's entrepreneurs around the country to help them to be more successful, and they do it for FREE.

Are you a lifestyle entrepreneur? Jane Pollack talks with Jim Blasingame about this type of business ownership, who they are and what they need to be successful.

Have you found a way to balance your life as you run and grow your small business? Jim Blasingame talks about his ideas and experience for gaining and maintaining balance without losing your business or your life.

Jim Blasingame continues his series on small business fundamentals. This time he talks about the importance of aggregating the success of employees, the role that trust plays in your success, and the value of outsourcing, both internal and external.

How much do small businesses need to know about the social networking sites? John Warrillow tells Jim Blasingame that every small business should include social networking in their marketing strategy, including being available in online communities such as FaceBook and Linkedin.com. John and Jim also talk about the critical relationship between small businesses and big businesses that is becoming more and more symbiotic.