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How could there be anything new in networking? Trish Rubin talks with Jim Blasingame about her new ideas for taking networking to the next level.

What is the single most important thing for your small business to do every day of its life? Jim Blasingame talks about why you -- and every member of your organization -- must do whatever is required to connect with prospects and customers. Connecting is more important than anything else.

How is the current economy looking? Sam Norwood joins Jim Blasingame to report on the survey his partners provided which indicates that the economy is still lagging and the immediate future isn't looking too great. Leading the challenges is credit availability.

Joan Pryde talks with Jim Blasingame about the growth of regulations and the associated costs. They also talk about economic issues, including the price of petroleum, as well as some of the new tax laws that are coming into effect.

What's should the U.S. energy policy be? Tom Mast talks with Jim Blasingame about why high gas prices are good for our future energy plans, including solar, nuclear, batteries and liquid natural gas, but not so much bio-fuels.

How can you get your small business performing at Olympic levels? Pam Harper talks with Jim Blasingame about some of the key elements that will allow you to execute your business plan by thinking about achieving excellence over the long term.

What is the greater threat: inflation or slow growth? Bob McTeer says he thinks we're in the greatest financial crisis since the Great depression, and he joins Jim Blasingame to talk about the challenges the Federal Reserve has in managing all of this. They also talk about whether there is a commodity bubble and whether it is deflating.

Are entrepreneurs marketplace heretics? Art Kleiner talks with Jim Blasingame about how heretics and radical thinkers have changed the marketplace, including how and why many entrepreneurs fit this description.

What is Congress currently working on that will impact our small businesses? Giovanni Corotolo joins Jim Blasingame to talk about some of the legislative issues Congress is working on, including an anti-discrimination bill, a union organizing bill, as well as the debate about drilling for petroleum.

How can any business not have a web site? Scott Fox talks with Jim Blasingame about why ALL businesses MUST have a presence on the Internet, plus some effective ways to leverage that presence that cost very little.