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Completing this year’s series on technology resolutions for small business, Jim talks about how to leverage your entrepreneurial dream with technology first and hiring new employees second. He points out that there are great opportunities for operating effectively through technology in the 21st century but there has to be a dance between leveraging high tech and making sure that your customer also gets some of your outstanding high touch.

Administrator Barreto joins Jim to report that the SBA will have a record 22 billion dollars available for loan guarantees for small businesses in 2005. He also discusses with Jim the progress being made in tort reform and how that progress is good for small business. They continue their discussion by talking about the business match making events that are conducted around the country to help small businesses compete for contracts with government agencies and government contractors.

Steve joins Jim with his new book to discuss the difference between setting goals in life and being committed to our goals.

Bob joins Jim on Presidents Day to talk bout his perspectives on the American market place, on the global marketplace and his perspectives on the two marketplaces in the 21st century.

Burt is the resident historian in the brain trust and he joins Jim on Presidents Day to talk about the uniqueness of the American presidency and how it has developed since the beginning of America including some of the key holders of this office.

Tony and Jim talk about the importance of small business recognizing, leveraging and deploying their brands in the marketplace.

Jim continues his series on 2005 New Year resolutions This week he’s talking about technology. Today he talks about the importance of small business being able to leverage technology in order to not only compete with large companies but to partner with large companies.

Doug shares another exporting success story by a small business that decided to sell their products outside the U.S. They go on to talk about how the U.S.Commercial services help small businesses become successful exporters.

Throwing caution to the wind and in great peril to their safety Mike and Jim discuss women in the market place. Both of these guys are strong proponents <br>of the advances of women in the market place and they discuss some of those advances during their visit. <br></["br"]></["br"]>

Stephanie joins Jim to discuss the current budget and Pres. Bush as well as the reorganization of the appropriations committee. She also talks about the importance of small business and communities improving their communications with members of the elected representatives.