John Dini joins Jim Blasingame to reveal how to think about an unplanned – usually unfortunate – exit by you of your business, and how to prepare for that possibility.

John Dini joins Jim Blasingame to reveal that the Dismal Ds – death, disease, divorce, debt, there are about 10 – are all unfortunate things that can cause you to exit your business in an unplanned way, and how to minimize this risk.

John Dini joins Jim Blasingame to reveal why every business owner should create their “Business Continuity Instructions” or BCI, to help those who will have to manage your business in the event of an unfortunate exit by you.

Ross Kimbarovsky joins Jim Blasingame to reveal the true definition of a brand strategy, what a real brand is, and why small businesses should focus on brand-ding where your brand dings in the customer's head when they need what you sell.

Ross Kimbarovsky joins Jim Blasingame to discuss the concept of rebranding, what it takes, what it looks like when it’s needed, and how to make it happen without losing customers.

Jim Harter joins Jim Blasingame to discuss recent research showing a sorry state of employee engagement in the workplace, how the role of manager contributes to these results, and why we should be hiring more coaches and fewer managers.

Jim Harter joins Jim Blasingame to reveal that there is a direct connection between the level of management quality and leadership ability to the engagement level of your employees.

Jim Harter joins Jim Blasingame to report on how research indicated that by improving management quality you increase employee engagement and therefore, your level of profitability.