Monday, December 02, 2019
Ruth Sherman joins Jim Blasingame to propose that many of the messages we’re getting about older Americans cast a negative light on their relevance in the workplace, which is not only invalid, but also not good economics.
Ruth Sherman joins Jim Blasingame to report on the current crisis of lack of qualified workers, and state correctly that all generations have to work together in the workplace with the understanding that each group has something valuable to offer.
Ray Keating joins Jim Blasingame to recommend some thoughts on how to accept, expect and deal with the stress that’s inherent in the small business landscape.
Ray Keating joins Jim Blasingame to discuss the concept of free trade as a goal and possible reality, taken in context with the current negotiations going on between the U.S. and other countries.
Ray Keating joins Jim Blasingame to report on how two of the four largest U.S. states, California and New York, are losing workers, while Florida and Texas are gaining them, and the reason is bad policies, including being over-taxed.
Pam Danziger joins Jim Blasingame to report on the evolution of the big holiday spending days, regarding the shift from bricks to clicks, especially the impact of the smartphone on shopping.
Pam Danziger joins Jim Blasingame to discuss how the affluent are impacting the retail economy, and to discuss whether with a $21 trillion economy, maybe we start thinking that 2.5% growth is delivering some big numbers.
Gordon Chang joins Jim Blasingame to discuss how the current uprising/revolution in Hong Kong is creating many implications across the globe, especially the Communist leadership in China.
Gordon Chang joins Jim Blasingame to report on the progress of trade negotiations between the U.S. and China, what’s holding it up, and whether achieving such a result will be better than no deal.
Gordon Chang joins Jim Blasingame to offer his thoughts on the future of the current Chinese Communist regime, how they support North Korea to their advantage, and how the U.S. should respond to those dynamics.