How is a challenging economy different for introverts? Pat Weber talks with Jim Blasingame about how to make sure that you not only make the sales calls, but that you follow-up.

October is breast cancer awareness month, and four of Jim Blasingame's Brain Trust members, who are also breast cancer survivors, join him to talk about their courageous experiences of discovery, recovery and advocacy to promote awareness, screening and early detection.

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 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.

Here is a 21st century way to share information about an illness. Sona Mehring talks with Jim Blasingame about how she created and has grow her non-profit website resource which allows family and friends to stay informed -- and leave messages -- when someone is going through an illness or other personally difficult time.

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.

How is your resiliency level these days? Pam Harper talks with Jim Blasingame about how to acquire the "art of resiliency," and use it to insure that you're business doesn't just survive, but thrives, even during the tough times.

How do we keep productivity levels high when the alligators are biting? Jan Yager talks with Jim Blasingame about some of the things we can do to maintain and increase productivity, including how to become better delegators.

At last, a flag to honor those who paid the ultimate sacrifice in service to our country. George Lutz joins Jim Blasingame to talk about the Honor and Remember flag his organization has developed as a tribute to service men and women who died on active duty, including George’s son, Tony, who was killed by a sniper in Iraq in 2005.

What part does courage play in small business success? Bill Treasurer talks with Jim Blasingame about the different ways courage manifests in business management and why it's important to understand and leverage courage.