3rd Ingredient®
Advice, information and training in the field of economics, business operations and business management.
3RD INGREDIENT® is a fundamental belief system originating with Jim Blasingame.
3RD INGREDIENT® is a line of products and services offered by Jim including a series of books, written articles and publications, and educational materials; advisory services; and consulting/training all in the field of Economics, Business Operations and Business Management.
Please browse the following selection of 3RD INGREDIENT® educational audio products to learn more about Jim’s motivational beliefs, products, and services concerning small business economics and operations; including Jim's exclusive series of 3RD INGREDIENT® shows.
Sean Worthington joins Jim Blasingame to discuss some of the technological ways we can protect ourselves from being silenced by the Big Tech oligarchs, the media and government.
Sean Worthington joins Jim Blasingame to report on the de-platforming of the social media site Parler by its competitors, and how the same Tech giants have actually caused some individuals to be de-banked.
Rick Hann joins Jim Blasingame to discuss that taking personal, ethical responsibility, even when no one is watching, is the headwaters of returning our society and marketplace to a place of trust.
Rick Hann joins Jim Blasingame to tell the stories of his experience with corporate leaders who failed to inspire ethically, and how that looked like someone was intentionally trying to take down the company.
Rick Hann joins Jim Blasingame to report on their observation of a decline in ethical behavior by corporate America, especially since the 1980s, and what that behavior hath wrought on our society.
Anna Murray joins Jim Blasingame to discuss the unprecedented level of power and control over society that the Big Tech platforms have, and what can be done about this danger.
Steven Mintz joins Jim Blasingame to discuss the concept of generally accepted definitions of good and bad, and the dangers of the increasingly powerful assuming they have the power to hold that definition.
Steven Mintz joins Jim Blasingame to discuss the power of having integrity when making tough decisions about upcoming behavior, plus the role that redemption plays in dealing with good people who do bad things.
Steven Mintz joins Jim Blasingame to discuss how even good people make bad decisions if they allow their reasoning to look more like the application of situational ethics, which is usually heavy on justification.
Jim Blasingame reminds about his Nov 7th article titled, “The New Pharisees” which identified “The Machine” coalescing between Big Tech, Social Media, Washington, Wall Street, and the Democrat party, and how this manifested again against Parler and the 1st Amendment.
