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Are you using the best investment professional for your portfolio? Bob Fischer joins Jim Blasingame to discuss using logic and rules-based methodology for investing, plus the advantages of using a naked portfolio manager over a Wall Street expert.

Wall Street is a predictor, not an investment advisor. Bob Fischer joins Jim Blasingame to discuss why the "naked portfolio" management strategy is better than following Wall Street investment predictions.

If your business isn't performing, it might not be the economy. Jim Blasingame talks making sure you're not using the economy as an excuse for poor performance. It might be that your practices are not competitive and that you haven't made the case with customers.

Are you discounting your products more than necessary? Jim Blasingame talks about the difference between a sales strategy that often requires discounting, and a pricing strategy that focuses on gross profit more than top-line sales.

Do you have a pricing strategy that serves your entire business model? Jim Blasingame talks about how your pricing strategy can help you maintain pricing power, profitability and the perceived value of your offerings.

Are you a problem solver or a crisis manager? Stever Robbins joins Jim Blasingame to talk about avoiding crisis management by solving problems instead of just managing them, plus better delegating and the effective use of technology.

How do you accomplish more with the time and resources you have? Stever Robbins joins Jim Blasingame to offer tips on how to be more effective and productive as a person and as a company by setting priorities and effective delegating.

Why does the U.S. have an advantage over Europe when it comes to leveraging a patent in the marketplace? Ken Krosin joins Jim Blasingame to reveal that the U.S. has one patent system for the national marketplace, while Europe has different patenting requirements for every country.

What makes a trademark, name or logo protectable as an asset? Kenneth Krosin joins Jim Blasingame to reveal how to think about names and marks that you want to protect with a registration, including whether the public would be confused by your mark or name.

The world of protecting intellectual property can be complicated. Ken Krosin joins Jim Blasingame to report on the kerfuffle between universities that feel they must take legal action to protect their trademarks, etc., against high schools that use similar names, logos, etc.