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Joan and Jim talk about the impact of China on a number of aspects of the global marketplace, especially with regard to raw materials. They go on to talk about the U.S. economy, small manufacturers, alternative fuels, grass on your roof (honest), and finally, recent tax legislation.

Wayne and Jim talk about the challenges of securing your on-line activity from hackers and other cyber-criminals. They also discuss the importance of letting the marketplace develop remedies to cyber-attacks, instead of by regulations.

Bill reports on the latest Small Business Economics Trends report he has conducted. His small business respondents say the economy is still good. Bill and Jim go on to talk about how rising interest rates and fuel prices are, and will, affect your small business over the next few months.

Mike and Jim talk about how to get your sales people to successfully make the change to the 21st century marketplace.

John Fox joins Jim Blasingame to discuss what it would take to simplify tax laws that are currently confusing.

A.J. joins Jim to tell his entrepreneurial story and explain how he turned $500 into $65 million in the grocery industry.

Paul joins Jim to report on the results of a recent AFLAC survey of small business owners concerning their challenges in finding, hiring, and retaining good employees. In addition to a few suggestions on how to address these challenges, Paul also offers his advice on how to run a successful sales organization.

Tim joins Jim to talk about the different ways to develop a business plan for different end-users.

Bill join Jim to talk about the concept of naming public works structures, and the go on to talk about what Bill calls the branding power of one.

Hector joins Jim to reflect on his tenure at the SBA and to talk about what he's going to do post-SBA. <br></["br"]>