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Category: Work-Life, Balance

Prieoleau Alexander
Do you ever think you just want to walk away and take a no-pressure minimum wage job? Prioleau Alexander did just that, and he talks with Jim Blasingame about how he went from executive to pizza delivery man. He then became an author and isn't sure if that was an up or down move.
Jane Pollak
Are you a lifestyle entrepreneur? Jane Pollack talks with Jim Blasingame about the difference between a small business owner who is just fine remaining small, and a small business that has as part of its focus, the desire to one day stop being small.
Marc Allen
Can you be wildly successful and be lazy too? Marc Allen makes this case with Jim Blasingame as he talks about how to live you life, and operate your business, with ease.
Jim Ballard
Are you an "or" person or an "and" person? Jim Ballard talks with Jim Blasingame about the "genius of and" and the "tyranny of or," and why you should know about the impact of these two attitudes.
Celebrating St. Patrick's Day and the life of a good friend. Trace Murphy joins Jim on a bitter-sweet occasion as Jim announces the passing of one of his favorite Irishman and Brain Trust Members, John O'Donohue, and they reflect on the Gaelic words and wisdom of this great man.
Chip Conley
How do we get our employees to take empowerment and turn it into engagement? Chip Conley talks with Jim Blasingame about how to make employee engagement turn into customer loyalty and how to turn those two relationships into a perpetual success engine.
Stephen M. R. Covey
How does trust provide a return on investment for your small business? Stephen M.R. Covey talks with Jim Blasingame about how to take trust to a new level of execution, beyond what is merely expected, and turn it into a best practice with an ROI that can be measured.
Joseph Bailey
How much control does fear have over your life? Joe Bailey and Jim Blasingame discuss the various manifestations of fear in our lives, including when it's holds us back as well as when it's giving us good information.
Jennifer Read Hawthorne
How much quiet do you have in your day? Jennifer Hawthorne joins Jim Blasingame to talk about how to use quiet time to listen to what's really going on inside of you and make sure you're headed in the right direction for you.
Eugene Griessman
How did President Lincoln deal with adversity? Abraham Lincoln (Gene Greissman) joins Jim to talk about what small business owners can learn from him about dealing with failure and adversity, and surrounding yourself with smart people.

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