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Category: Entrepreneurship

Jim Blasingame
After years in development, Jim introduces his new Web site, AskJim.biz. This is the world's only true knowledge base for small business, and Jim believes it will help small businesses avert failure and have the maximum opportunity to be successful.
Want to hear about a true entrepreneurial success story? Listen as Scott talks about how he and his partner grew an idea into 800 stores in about 6 years, and then sold the whole thing.
Broadcasting live from the Strom Entrepreneurship Conference in Dickinson, North Dakota, Jim talks with Shane about what it's like to have the top commerce job in North Dakota. Shane points out that it includes many areas, including tourism and promoting entrepreneurship. Shane also explains what he thinks is the success plan for any state to make its soil fertile for entrepreneurs.
Broadcasting live from the Strom Entrepreneurship Conference in Dickinson, North Dakota, Jim talks with Vaune about her experience as the co-chair of Destiny Dickinson, which is an effort to create more retail businesses here. Vaune also agrees with Jim that what happens in Dickinson, stays in Dickinson.
Broadcasting live from the Strom Entrepreneurship Conference in Dickinson, North Dakota, Jim talks with Jo about the real estate environment in Dickinson. Joe says the frost line here is 4 feet, but there is some debate about that.
Broadcasting live from the Strom Entrepreneurship Conference in Dickinson, North Dakota, Jim talks with Dennis first about what it's like being the largest manufacturer in small town America, and then about what it's like being the mayor of this small town, Dickinson, ND.
Joel Bleth
Broadcasting live from the Strom Entrepreneurship Conference in Dickinson, North Dakota, Jim talks with Joel about being a small business manufacturer in small town America, and as well as what it takes to be a small business exporter. The controversy over the frost line in SW North Dakota continues, as Joel declares that it's not 4 feet, but rather 6 feet.
Broadcasting live from the Strom Entrepreneurship Conference in Dickinson, North Dakota, Jim talks with Beth about being a stone cold entrepreneur in North Dakota, starting her small business with an idea and turning it into a nationwide enterprise with customers in all 50 states. Jim describes the North Dakotans as "sturdy folk," but is quick to point out to the ladies that he's not talking about ankle size.
Jim Blasingame
Jim begins by talking about some concerns he has about the way medicine has evolved today, with so many specialists focusing on their part of the body, but no one actually looking at the whole person, the patient.
Jim Blasingame
Are you having trouble reconciling these two facts: you sell merchandise but you operate in the virtual digital age? Jim talks about how those who sell tangible goods can take advantage of the digital age as much as any other sector.

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