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Just because you've been successful doesn't mean you should analyze how you got there. Quint Studer talks with Jim Blasingame about why all business results should be evaluated for improvement opportunities, even the successes.

How is retail fairing during this challenging economy? James Dion talks with Jim Blasingame about the challenges that retailers are having and what they must do to make sure they survive.

Have you considered factoring to capitalize the growth of your small business? Sol Roter talks with Jim Blasingame about how factoring has come of age in the 21st century as a more main-stream capital option.

What do Olympic athletes and small business owners have in common? Jim Blasingame talks about the similarities of these two heroes and why he admires them both so much.

How has the Beijing Olympics changed China? Ted Fishman talks with Jim Blasingame about the impact of the 2008 Olympics and how China increasingly is making the rules that the rest of the world plays by.

How much of your small business success depends upon your attitude? Ruth King tells Jim Blasingame that your attitude could be the single most important element in whether you succeed in business or not.

How do American businesses you go about connecting with businesses in other countries? Stephen Brugger talks with Jim Blasingame about how the AmCham network (American Chambers) located in other countries help make this connection so trade can take place.

Are you selling to your prospects and customers, or are you connecting with them? John Patterson talks with Jim Blasingame about the importance of going beyond service and actually create connections with your customers.

How do you make sure sales staff meets your sales goals? Brad Huisken talks with Jim Blasingame about non-negotiable activity that sales people are measured against. They also talk about the extreme value in making a connection with customers.

Could your future success be found on the verge? Joel Barker talks with Jim Blasingame about what it takes for your business to identify and execute your next new direction by spending time, brain power and energy developing innovations "at the verge."