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What are the chances that you're in your own way of achieving success in your small business? Terri Levine talks with Jim Blasingame about how having a coach, and learning how to coach yourself, can eliminate the baggage we've acquired over the years.

Do you know the history of the American election day? Kate Kelly talks with Jim about the history of this very important day in America, and the impact it has had on the world.

How much do words matter? Dr. Robert Cialdini talks with Jim Blasingame about how the intentional application of one word instead of another can make all the difference in marketing, selling, or any other effort to persuade people to take action.

What can you learn from an award-winning small business owner? Tony Conway, the Metro Atlanta Chamber of Commerce Small Business Person of the Year, tells Jim Blasingame why he started his business, how long he planned it, what he's learned about managing people, and why he gives back to the community.

What do you know about the debate in Congress on a proposed law called "cap and trade?" Jim Blasingame reports on this debate on this bill, called the Leiberman-Warner Bill, which would make carbon emissions a commodity regulated and taxed by the government. Jim warns that this policy could be devastating to the U.S. economy and must be stopped.

How is the economy doing? Sam Norwood joins Jim Blasingame to report that while we may not like where the economy is the trend is looking up, including increased backlogs and credit availability.

What's the news out of China? Ted Fishman talks with Jim Blasingame about the current and future impact of China, including the '08 Olympics and how China and the world will react to each other over the next few decades.

Do you need to get more organized in your business planning? Liz Franklin talks with Jim Blasingame about how to organize your business plan, including the importance of a cash flow projection.

What is in store for small businesses with either of the two presidential candidates? Ray Keating joins Jim Blasingame to compare and contrast an Obama Administration and a McCain administration, including global warming and the environment, taxes, trade and foreign policy.

Joan Pryde joins Jim Blasingame to talk about issues covered in the most recent Kiplinger Letter, including the current and future challenges of U.S. auto makers, the economic recovery, presidential campaign debates, and health savings accounts.