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The governor joins Jim to share his thoughts on the response to Hurricane Katrina and what we've learned from that event. They go on to talk about how this catastrophe shines light on the ineffective energy policy of the U.S. government, and a few things that need to be done to improve it.

Mick and Jim talk about how his organization and his member chambers of commerce around the country are helping the chambers that are affected by the recent hurricanes. One example is chamber members joining the hard-hit chambers and sending them a year's dues.

Susan and Jim discuss the high cost of regulatory compliance by small businesses. For example, environmental compliance is four times more expensive for a small business than for a big business.

Russ and Jim continue their series on buying and selling a small business by talking about what to do when the seller's price for the business requires that you attribute a value for unreported sales that came in the form of cash. This is a very common issue and a tricky one to solve -- but it can be done.

The Jims talk about how to make friends with your money -- that having a high regard for money is not the same thing as loving money.

Brian joins Jim again to talk about some of the things the USPS is doing to bring itself into the 21st century, like automated postal centers and national after-hours services.

Renee joins Jim again to bring to the show another example of companies that have found ways to provide comprehensive benefits packages for their employees in the face of rapidly escalating prices. Tom's company, almost 100 years old, has formed a partnership with its employees and educated them to become healthcare and benefits consumers, not just patients and beneficiaries.

Renee joins Jim again to bring to the show another example of companies that have found ways to provide comprehensive benefits packages for their employees in the face of rapidly escalating prices. Tom's company, almost 100 years old, has formed a partnership with its employees and educated them to become healthcare and benefits consumers, not just patients and beneficiaries.

Ilise explains to Jim talk about the difference between being introverted and being shy. They go on to talk about how to overcome shyness so that it doesn't hold you back professionally and socially.

Rich joins Jim to report on his recent trip to observe the elections in Afghanistan and how that fledgling democracy is doing. The go on to talk about the aftermath of the two recent hurricanes and the role the federal government should play in the recovery.