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How did one chamber responded during a natural disaster? Dyersburg Chamber exec, Allen Hester, joins Jim Blasingame to report on how his chamber worked with federal and local authorities to help small businesses recover from the Tennessee floods of 2010.

What can a small business do to improving the hiring process? Tom Anastasi joins Jim Blasingame to talk about several tips, best practices and resources that make the process of adding a new employee more successful.

Are you comfortable speaking in front of an audience about a topic you know? Kristin Arnold joins Jim Blasingame to talk about why every small business owner should take advantage of the PR benefits of speaking to local audiences about what they know - their industry.

How is branding for small business affected inThe Age of the Customer™? Tom Asacker joins Jim Blasingame to talk about how the value of branding in The Age of the Customer™ is actually evolving in favor of small businesses.

Should you be taking risks with trust? Arky Ciancutti joins Jim Blasingame to talk about the idea of taking risks within your organization by managers opening up their practices to allow more input, and making employees believe they can risk offering their ideas.

How is networking changing in the second decade of the 21st century? Andrea Nierenberg joins Jim Blasingame to remind us that face-to-face is the original social media and that the online platforms should be used as new tools and not new rules.

How can you create online applications that lead customers back to you? Adam Boyden joins Jim Blasingame to talk about another way to spread your message by building online applications that lead customers back to you.

What role do leadership skills play in your success? Ed Abel joins Jim Blasingame to continue their series on building a successful small business with a discussion on how important developing leadership skills are to your ability to manage a growing business.

How can you use brand messaging to build your own economic recovery? Alison Diboll joins Jim Blasingame to explain how to build your own economic recovery by developing your brand around what you can do for customers.

Is it time to give your small business a vacation from you? Paige Arnof-Fenn joins Jim Blasingame to talk about how and why more small business owners should take time off and disconnect form the business.