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David Stebenne joins Jim Blasingame to discuss the future of the American middle class, and whether the small business sector will become the force that helps this group recover to past levels of prosperity.

David Stebenne joins Jim Blasingame to reveal the factors that, beginning in 1968, began the decline of the middle class in America, including a more competitive global economy.

David Stebenne joins Jim Blasingame to report on the circumstances that created the American middle class, and what happened to begin its decline.

Kristin Zhivago joins Jim Blasingame to discuss how to use the state-of-mind of customers as a basis for your marketing messaging, including their desire for peace of mind.

Kristin Zhivago joins Jim Blasingame to reveal the power of letting your customers provide your marketing message, including what you know about their experience with your business and products.

Mike Daniels joins Jim Blasingame to reveal why all Americans have to become more discerning consumers of information, and why we have to avoid getting our information from social media and many online sources.

Mike Daniels joins Jim Blasingame to reveal how the Internet is being used by despotic nation states, like China, Russia and Iran, to harm America by making us fight with each other, instead of defending against the evil they export.

Mike Daniels joins Jim Blasingame to report on his half-century technology perspective on why no one involved in the creation of the Internet ever imagined it would evolve into such a powerfully complicated and pervasive phenomenon.

Chris Carosa joins Jim Blasingame to discuss the history of the 401k method of building a retirement fund, and whether that system will continue to be relevant for the younger generations.

Chip Rogers joins Jim Blasingame to forecast how the hotel and lodging industry will be changed by the coronavirus pandemic experience, including many bankruptcies, as well as a return to previous levels by 2023.

As he has for several years, Jim Blasingame looks into his Small Business Advocate Crystal Ball and reveals several of the things he predicts will happen in 2009. » More

As a minority/woman owned business owner, do you set resolutions for the new year? Janet Christy provides excellent goals that every small business owner should have. » More

Tatum conducts a monthly survey of its executives and consulting professionals regarding current business and economic conditions. The survey looks back at the past 30 days and forward to the next ... » More

The Obama Transition Team invited people to host "health care discussions." Karen Kerrigan shares what small business owners discover regarding health care. » More

Here is a recap of Jim Blasingame's 2008 Small Business Advocate Crystal Ball Predictions, what actually happened and his score. » More

How do things look for free trade? Ray Keating offers some hope in President-elect Barack Obama's Administration regarding small businesses and free trade. » More

If the incoming Obama Administration is going to squeeze more money from businesses, it should follow the example of Ireland and slash corporate tax rates. Steve Forbes describes. » More

This New Year and the holiday season mark a time of great opportunity and transformation. Joe Bailey tells you why he believes that, even in the midst of challenges. » More

A holiday message from Terri Lonier: She provides you with three things that she realizes soloists wish for in their small business. » More

Do you want to have your friction reduced this next year? Ramon Ray provides some tips on how you can do that using technology, and he gives you some ideas on what tools to use. » More