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What do you know about your own courage quotient? Bill Treasurer talks with Jim Blasingame about what he calls the "three buckets of courage" and how to determine where we stand with these three. Bill also demonstrates the courage to talk about his recent prostate cancer, and how that tested his courage.

Are we endanger of having capitalism becoming criminalized? Nicole Gelinas talks with Jim Blasingame about the dangers of the courts and our government responding to every lapse in ethics and flair-up of greed with new regulations, laws and lawsuits, and how all of this could result in the slow death of capitalism.

Do you know what your local laws and covenants are concerning home-based businesses? Beverley Williams talks with Jim Blasingame about some disturbing news concerning zoning laws for home-based businesses, plus what you need to do to find out what the laws are in your area.

After discussing the recent presidential primaries in Virginia, Maryland and D.C., Jim Ostroff and Jim Blasingame review topics in the most recent Kiplinger Letter, including how much the business community will support John McCain, the availability of credit, recent practices by credit card companies, the value of "going green," and other tropics.

What does it take to be an entrepreneur? Brian Moran and Jim Blasingame discuss some of the key elements of successful entrepreneurship, including faith, courage, vision and of course, a good plan.

How's the economy REALLY doing? Bill Dunkleberg talks with Jim Blasingame about his most recent survey of small businesses and what they told him about the economy they're experiencing.

How much quiet do you have in your day? Jennifer Hawthorne joins Jim Blasingame to talk about how to use quiet time to listen to what's really going on inside of you and make sure you're headed in the right direction for you.

Should your small business marketing strategy change during a slow economy? John Jantsch talks with Jim Blasingame about the marketing strategy you should be developing and executing, and why this is even more important during a slow economy.

Do you know the difference between a referral and a testimonial? Ilise Benun talks with Jim Blasingame about the difference and how to get and use testimonials in your small business marketing plan.

Grace-Marie Turner and Jim Blasingame talk about the contracts between government controlled heathcare and market-based healthcare solutions and which one is more suited for the 21st century marketplace on the small business radio program, The Small Business Advocate Show