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Kathy Perry joins Jim Blasingame to report on the only recently announced 2019 cyber-breach of Facebook, and the loss of a half-billion user records.

Kathy Perry joins Jim Blasingame to reveal some of the best practices when trying to build a following on LinkedIn, especially adding value by being relevant.

Jim Schreier joins Jim Blasingame to report on the impact of the worker shortage on companies training their own people from scratch, and whether the shortage will become an economic headwind.

Jim Schreier joins Jim Blasingame to report on the likely condition of the workplace in the post-pandemic era, including workers changing jobs and the continued shortage of qualified applicants.

Eva Rosenberg joins Jim Blasingame to report on the possible disconnect between state and IRS rules on deducting unemployment benefits, especially if there is employee credits involved.

Eva Rosenberg joins Jim Blasingame to report on the federal PPP forgiveness taxation rules and to remind that your state may not be aligned with the IRS on this issue.

Eva Rosenberg joins Jim Blasingame to report on the one-month extension for filing and paying your federal 2020 taxes, but be sure to check with your state, which might not matchup with the IRS.

iAsia Brown joins Jim Blasingame to reveal some of the reasons why the training, experience and bearing of military veterans has prepared them to be high-functioning members of the tech industry.

iAsia Brown joins Jim Blasingame to tell her story about helping military veterans rethink their professional future by preparing for jobs in the tech industry.

James Bowers joins Jim Blasingame to discuss the likelihood that China will absorb Taiwan, and will the rest of the world stand by and let it happen the way they did Hong Kong.

The best way to be successful and happy is to define success in many ways. Having multiple touchstones of success, not just money and stuff, helps keep the rough patches in business and life in pro... » More

Being a small business owner is one of the hardest jobs in the world because they "live by their wits." Here are lessons learned from three decades of small business ownership. » More

Recognizing America's militia on this Memorial Day, Jim Blasingame talks about how the meaning and importance of Memorial Day has constant and abiding ties to America's small business owners, past ... » More

When self-directed, impatience is perhaps one of our redeeming entrepreneurial attributes because it’s borne largely from a quest for excellence. Unfortunately, personal excellence to us can look a... » More

NFIB Chief Economist Bill Dunkelberg reports the NFIB Small Business Optimism Index increased 1.7 points to 103.5. Sales improved in April, the inventory soft spot seen in last month’s report rebou... » More

Are there any circumstances under which you should alter the legal structure of your business? Here are three organization and operational triggers that will indicate you need to make a change. » More

The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act gave big business a permanent tax cut and some, but not all, small businesses a temporary tax reduction. What's wrong with that picture? » More

Beware Blasingame's 2nd Law of Small Business: It's redundant to say, "undercapitalized small business," which is especially true for fast-growing companies because revenue growth depletes cash in ... » More

As you leverage and profit from all the efficient high-tech, speed-of-light customer connection tools, don't forget that the best option might not always be in the cloud. » More

How can you tell if you or someone in your organization has a debilitating level of call reluctance? You'll find it in the numbers. Read on to find out how to recognize this condition and tips on h... » More