Monday, August 31, 2020
Bob Negen joins Jim Blasingame to reveal that the small retailers who make it to 2021 will do that more because of what’s inside of them than what’s inside of their business.
Bob Negen joins Jim Blasingame to reveal that the best way to grow a strong organization and culture is to apply the ask, discuss and decide approach to managing your business with your team.
Dawn Fotopulos joins Jim Blasingame to reveal that the key to survival through the end of the pandemic and beyond is to know your customers’ online expectations, even if you don’t offer an e-commerce component.
Dawn Fotopulos joins Jim Blasingame to reveal that when you hear people talk about pivoting their business model to survival mode, they’re talking about increasing their online capability.
Dawn Fotopulos joins Jim Blasingame to reveal the number of prospects who only use a mobile device to surf the web, and without that capability, your business becomes increasingly irrelevant.
Jim Blasingame reveals why the coronavirus pandemic has disrupted business models and accelerated change to the degree that every business needs a new, post-pandemic business plan.
Jim Blasingame reveals why your singular goal for 2020 is to survive, and to get over the fact that what you have to do to survive is out of your comfort zone and isn’t pretty.
Karen Kerrigan joins Jim Blasingame to report on the likelihood that the government will produce legislation before the election that provides more financial assistance to small businesses.
Karen Kerrigan joins Jim Blasingame to report that the most important infrastructure project the government should focus on is not roads and bridges, but getting broadband connection out to the last mile of America.
Karen Kerrigan joins Jim Blasingame to report on the California law – AB5 – which is a union bill that declares war on independent contractors and freelancers, and why this will become a national problem in a Biden administration.